DWR announces State Water Project negotations to start in May Maven Water project operations April 17, 2013The Department of Water Resources has announced negotiation sessions will begin next month for State Water Project contracts to develop...
Consolidated Delta smelt and salmonid cases update: Court grants a one-year extension on biological opinions Maven Water project operations April 16, 2013The Eastern District Court has granted the request of the water and federal fish agencies to extend the deadline for...
California Water Policy Seminar Series continues with Secretary John Laird: "Will We Actually Be Able to Decide Something?" Maven Best of the NotebookDelta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 19, 2013On February 25th, UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences featured Secretary of California Natural Resources Agency John Laird as the...
The Big Lift: A photo tour of the State Water Project’s Edmonston Pumping Plant Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations March 7, 2013The State Water Project’s Edmonston Pumping Plant is the highest single lift pumping plant in the world, capable of flinging...
Take of Delta smelt nears limit, triggering cutbacks in Delta water exports Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features February 13, 2013On February 12, 2013, agency officials held a press conference to announce that mandatory restrictions put in place to protect...
Report Summary: Term 91 and Delta flow requirements Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater quality December 20, 2012The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is required by law to establish flow and water quality objectives...
The Delta Stewardship Council discusses near-term strategies and implementing the Delta Plan as the final documents are prepared for release, and the Delta Science Board proposes an engineering review of the BDCP Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation November 19, 2012The final Delta Plan and related documents are on track to be posted at the end of the month, the...