NOW AVAILABLE: Additional Draft Components of Voluntary Agreements Proposal Related to Bay-Delta Plan Update State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS March 30, 2024 109From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Board has posted documents in preparation for the upcoming three-day...
NOTICE of Board Workshop on Proposed Voluntary Agreements Related to Sacramento/Delta Update to Bay-Delta Plan State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS March 9, 2024 147Notice from the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board will hold a multiday public workshop...
C-WIN: State Water Resources Control Board counters big lie from Big Ag Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other February 22, 2024 233Agency Acknowledges Enhanced Delta Flows Won’t Harm Agriculture From the California Water Impact Network: Despite receiving the lion’s share of...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Gov. Newsom is accelerating California’s extinction crisis Guest Contributor Commentary January 24, 2024 1524By Jon Rosenfield, PhD, SF Baykeeper science director; and Eric Buescher, SF Baykeeper managing attorney California is at the forefront...
C-WIN: Muddying the Waters: State Water Board’s Bay-Delta Environmental Analysis Falls Short Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other January 18, 2024 266Agency’s CEQA Analysis Provides No Clear Plan for Restoring and Protecting California’s Greatest Aquatic Resource Press release from the California...
AG ALERT: Farmers, water districts to weigh in on flows plan Ag Alert News December 20, 2023 158By Christine Souza, Ag Alert California water officials are working on an updated plan to improve conditions for declining fish...
BAY DELTA PLAN UPDATE: A deep dive into the staff report for the for the Sacramento Delta update: How do the voluntary agreements stack up? Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and Features November 14, 2023 1362On Friday, the State Water Resources Control Board will hold the first day of a three day public hearing on...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board initiates public planning process for Bay-Delta Plan updates State Water Board Agency News September 28, 2023 619Water Board releases draft report analyzing possible impacts to Sacramento/Delta From the State Water Resources Control Board: As part of the...
AG ALERT: State flows plan advances in, out of court Ag Alert News September 12, 2023 243By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Central Valley water districts subject to a state plan that diverts flows from...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Voluntary Agreements Could Make the Delta a Better Place for Fish—Provided They’re Done Properly Robin Meadows Delta scienceNotebook News and Features May 23, 2023 609By Robin Meadows The State Water Resources Control Board, which both allocates surface water rights and protects water quality for...
DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD reacts positively to the scientific basis report for the voluntary agreements Maven Notebook News and FeaturesScience March 14, 2023 439DISB Board Chair Lisa Wainger: “This is worth doing. Just make sure you learn from it.” The Delta Independent Science...
STATE WATER BOARD: Update on the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and Features February 1, 2023 584Best case scenario has adoption of updated Sacramento River objectives and implementation of San Joaquin River flow objectives in 2024...
DAN WALTERS: Another step toward agreement on California’s water Cal Matters Commentary November 16, 2022 5California water officials are seeking “voluntary agreements” to enhance water flows through the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and have achieved a...
THIS JUST IN … State, Federal Agencies Announce New Signatories to Agreement to Improve the Health of Rivers and Landscapes (aka Voluntary Agreements) State Water Board Agency News August 11, 2022 1019Five Local Water Agencies Join Years-Long Effort to Help Recover Salmon While Protecting Water Reliability From the Natural Resources Agency:...
ACWA CONFERENCE: Voluntary Agreements Update Maven Notebook News and Features June 29, 2022 348At a December 2018 meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, the Board was considering one of the highest-profile,...