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CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan

Maven
January 7, 2020
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A drone view of floodwaters from the Sacramento River overtopping the Tisdale Weir in Sutter County, California. March 1, 2019.Photo by Florence Low / DWR While considerable progress has been made to improv... Read More...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Easements: A tool for preserving resources we value, or a straight-jacket that will limit our ability to adapt to a changing world? A study from Paradise Cut

Maven
March 13, 2018
395
A conflict over easements complicate progress on a badly needed flood bypass for the San Joaquin The Paradise Cut Bypass Expansion Project is a multi-benefit project that would reduce flood risk and improve ha... Read More...

Overview of the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan 2017 update

Maven
August 11, 2016
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Staff from Central Valley Flood Protection Board and DWR brief the Delta Stewardship Council on the update to the Central Valley Flood Protection Board to prepare for upcoming joint meeting The Delta Reform Ac... Read More...

Building resilient landscapes into flood protection and infrastructure projects

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February 25, 2016
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Integrated approaches are the great challenge, but also the best hope In the Bay Area, preparing for climate change impacts is one of several drivers leading flood protection agencies to pursue nature-based fl... Read More...

Flood management oversight hearing, part 2: The Who, What, Where & Why of Flood Control in the Central Valley

Maven
March 11, 2015
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The Sacramento River at Fremont Weir, March 2011 Legislators hear from the multiple agencies and organizations with flood management responsibilities in the Central Valley In the Central Valley, there are 16... Read More...

Flood management oversight hearing, part 1: Addressing California’s growing flood risk

Maven
March 10, 2015
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The Sacramento River, March of 2011 With 7 million Californians and $600 billion in assets at risk, Assembly oversight hearing examines the state's liability for flood damages and  the annual $1 billion inves... Read More...

Yolo Bypass Symposium, part 1: A flood of plans and possibilities

Maven
February 18, 2015
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Flooding in the Yolo Bypass, March of 2011 Symposium focuses on how to integrate agriculture, wildlife, and public access on the managed floodplain In between Sacramento and Davis lies the Yolo Bypass, a nar... Read More...

Winter Season Preview: Is the Delta ready?

Maven
December 10, 2014
254
Click here for more from the Delta Stewardship Council. A 'monster' storm is bearing down on Northern California, the likes of which we've not seen in years, reports say.  And while the rain is welcome and ... Read More...

Updates from the Delta Regional Forum, part 2: The Delta Regional Monitoring Program, Water Diversion Reporting, IRWM and Flood Futures Report

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September 24, 2013
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On September 19, the Department of Water Resources held a Delta regional forum as part of the update to the California Water Plan.  Part of the forum was dedicated to updates on some of the relevant planning pr... Read More...

Updates from the Delta Regional Forum, part 1: The Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan, the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan, and the Delta Plan

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September 23, 2013
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Click here for more from the Delta Stewardship Council. On September 19, the Department of Water Resources held a Delta regional forum as part of the update to the California Water Plan.  Part of the forum ... Read More...
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