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DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Watermaster quarterly report; Progress on the Delta’s climate change vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategy; Carbon sequestration protocol; Delta ag update; and more …

December 17, 2019

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At the November meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members heard a wide range of updates: first, Delta Watermaster Michael George discussed the activities of his office, including implementation ... Read More...

DELTA PROTECTION COMMISSION: Delta Watermaster Michael George gives quarterly update

Maven

December 6, 2017

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Update covers consumptive use study, implementation of the WIIN Act, and more ... At the November meeting of the Delta Protection Commission, Delta Watermaster Michael George gave his quarterly update to the... Read More...

Delta Watermaster reports to the Delta Protection Commission on the consumptive use study and the voluntary diversion reduction program

Maven

April 5, 2016

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Also, DWR's Paul Marshall updates Commission on the effectiveness drought barrier Attending a Delta Protection Commission meeting is, among other things, a chance to step inside some of the Delta's beautiful a... Read More...

Delta Narratives, pt 4: Writers and artists in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Maven

February 18, 2016

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Dr. Gregg Camfield surveys literature written about the Delta, focusing on an American humorist's vision of Benicia "Stories matter. Contemporary neuroscience fairly certainly supports our basic intuition that... Read More...

Delta Narratives, pt. 3: Building Communities in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: Economics and Ethnicity

Maven

February 17, 2016

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Dr. Jennifer Helzer and Dr. Bob Benedetti look at the diverse cultures that shaped the communities of the Delta Throughout history, the Delta has been a crossroads - a place of environmental change and agricul... Read More...

Delta Narratives, pt. 2: Stitching a River Culture: Trade, Transportation and Communication in the Delta

Maven

February 11, 2016

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The Delta Narratives project continues with a look at the history of boating, trains, trucks, and mechanical innovation in the Delta In 2014, the Delta Protection Commission funded the Delta Narratives proje... Read More...

Delta Narratives, pt 1: Managing the Garden: Agriculture, Reclamation, and Restoration in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Maven

February 10, 2016

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The Delta Protection Commission's Delta Narratives project seeks to tell the human story of the Delta "These days the Delta is most often considered a reservoir or a habitat," begins the introduction to the De... Read More...

Delta Protection Commission requests extension of public comment period for California Water Fix’s Army Corps permit application

Maven

November 2, 2015

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Stockton ship channel, photo by DWR Commission is also requesting the Corps hold public meetings in the Delta The Delta Protection Commission has written the Army Corps of Engineers requesting an extension o... Read More...

Drought in the Delta: The view from within

Maven

September 29, 2015

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Melinda Terry and Dante Nomellini discuss water quality and water rights issues and how they are affecting Delta farmers As the exceptional drought conditions continue, the impacts are being felt statewide, th... Read More...

Delta Protection Commission prepares to comment on Cal Water Fix

Maven

September 28, 2015

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The September meeting includes an update on the preparation of comments, and input from Delta stakeholders on the project As the state agency whose mission is in part to protect, maintain, enhance, and enric... Read More...

Delta Protection Commission hears about the Delta Levee Investment Strategy and DWR’s Drought Contingency Plan

Maven

December 9, 2014

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The Delta Protection Commission met on November 20th in Clarksburg. Click here for more from the Delta Protection Commission. At the November meeting of the Delta Protection Commission, Cindy Messer fro... Read More...

Delta Protection Commission discusses Proposition 1, plus other notes from the September meeting

Maven

October 8, 2014

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Click here for more from the Delta Protection Commission. At the September 25 meeting of the Delta Protection Commission, the commissioners discussed whether or not they should take a position on Propos... Read More...

Retiring Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson gives his last report to the Delta Protection Commission

Maven

October 7, 2014

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Click here for more from the Delta Protection Commission. On September 25th, the Delta Protection Commission met in Discovery Bay. On the agenda, an update from retiring Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson ... Read More...

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT FORUM, Part 4: Case studies from the Bay Delta system

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: The Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program: A regional vision for coordinated monitoring

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Green Infrastructure Implementation Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Constraints and Issues of Scale

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Microplastics Everywhere: Understanding Microplastics in the Bay and Recommended Actions

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Underappreciated Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Groundwater Levels

STATE OF ESTUARY: Vital signs of the San Francisco Estuary fish community

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: CA’s Safer Consumer Products Program: Overview and efforts to protect aquatic health

Gimme Shelter: How habitat restoration can help improve salmon resiliency to climate change

CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Federalism and Water under the Trump Administration: Has the Long Peace Come to an End?

WATER ASSOC. OF KERN COUNTY: The nuts and bolts of the CV-SALTS program

SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Groundwater Sustainability Plan evaluation and State Water Board intervention

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Microplastics Everywhere: Understanding Microplastics in the Bay and Recommended Actions

ANECITA AGUSTINEZ, DWR TRIBAL POLICY ADVISOR: The Language of Water

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Underappreciated Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Groundwater Levels

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Watermaster quarterly report; Progress on the Delta’s climate change vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategy; Carbon sequestration protocol; Delta ag update; and more …

DELTA PROTECTION COMMISSION: Delta Watermaster Michael George gives quarterly update

Delta Watermaster reports to the Delta Protection Commission on the consumptive use study and the voluntary diversion reduction program

Delta Narratives, pt 4: Writers and artists in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Delta Narratives, pt. 3: Building Communities in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: Economics and Ethnicity

Delta Narratives, pt. 2: Stitching a River Culture: Trade, Transportation and Communication in the Delta

Delta Narratives, pt 1: Managing the Garden: Agriculture, Reclamation, and Restoration in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Delta Protection Commission requests extension of public comment period for California Water Fix’s Army Corps permit application

Drought in the Delta: The view from within

Delta Protection Commission prepares to comment on Cal Water Fix

Delta Protection Commission hears about the Delta Levee Investment Strategy and DWR’s Drought Contingency Plan

Delta Protection Commission discusses Proposition 1, plus other notes from the September meeting

Retiring Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson gives his last report to the Delta Protection Commission

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