BAY DELTA PLAN: State Water Board adopts initial biological goals for the Lower San Joaquin River Maven Meetings and Events September 12, 2023 306The biological goals will inform adaptive implementation methods for flows, evaluate the effectiveness of implementing the Lower San Joaquin River...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Feds’ discrimination claim over California salinity standards deemed premature Courthouse News Service News and Features August 30, 2023 152The bureau claimed the state’s standards — which it called discriminatory — would hamper its operation of the New Melones...
CAL MATTERS COMMENTARY: Newsom’s Delta decisions are the sort of responsive moves California needs for water crisis Cal Matters Commentary March 17, 2023 1The decision to suspend environmental regulations for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta – and then reverse it a few weeks later...
CAL MATTERS COMMENTARY: Waiving California environmental rules for Delta water equates to a civil rights issue Cal Matters Commentary March 17, 2023Despite reversing course last week, the February decision by Gov. Gavin Newsom and state water officials to bypass environmental rules...
PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board rescinds suspension of Delta water quality requirement Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other March 9, 2023From the State Water Resources Control Board: In late February, the State Water Resources Control Board approved a petition from...
THIS JUST IN … Order Modifying an Order that Approved a Temporary Urgency Change Petition Filed by the California DWR and Reclamation Press Release/Notice Breaking News March 9, 2023 2168For the State Water Resources Control Board: On March 9, 2023, the State Water Resources Control Board Executive Director issued...
DWR NEWS: DWR, Reclamation Submit Request to Adjust Water Right Permit Conditions to Conserve Storage DWR News News and Features February 13, 2023 6From DWR News Following the driest three-year period on record, California experienced one of the wettest three weeks in January....
THIS JUST IN … Reclamation and DWR seek temporary changes to Delta outflow requirements to preserve water storage amid extreme drought conditions Press Release/Notice Agency News March 18, 2022 693From the Bureau of Reclamation and the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Bureau of Reclamation and California Department of...