Voluntary agreements Archives ~ Page 2 of 2 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

May 4, 2022

By Justin Fredrickson, Ag Alert Project operators recently explained unprecedented emergency plans for cold-water temperature management to support endangered salmon...

COMMENTARY: Improved data on protecting salmon can help farms

Ag Alert

Agriculture Commentary Fish and wildlife

April 6, 2022

By Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition Farms require water to grow the healthy local food supply we depend on....

AG ALERT: Water plan announced for habitat, farms

Ag Alert

Policy and regulation

April 6, 2022

By Christine Souza, Ag Alert A $2.6 billion plan to improve water quality for salmon and native fish in the...

DAN WALTERS: California water war peace treaty? Not quite

Cal Matters

Commentary Planning and management

April 4, 2022

Gov. Gavin Newsom claims progress on settling California’s decades-long conflict over water allocation but it’s a partial deal at best...

AG ALERT: Flows to increase; water districts cry foul

Ag Alert

Policy and regulation

November 3, 2021

By Christina Souza The Newsom administration has informed regional water districts that it will move forward with a plan to...

YOSEMITE LAW CONFERENCE: Take me to the river: Evolving frameworks for environmental flows

Maven

Best of the Notebook Ecosystems Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

March 24, 2021

Integrating consumptive use with environmental flows is a core challenge for water management. Regulatory methods for protecting instream flows have...

NOTICE: Posting of preliminary modeling information related to potential voluntary agreement for updates/implementation of the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan

State Water Board

ANNOUNCEMENTS

November 23, 2019

From the State Water Board: This is to advise interested parties that provisional modeling information related to a potential voluntary...

THIS JUST IN … State Agencies Lay Out Actions to Protect Endangered Species and Meet State Water Need

CA Natural Resources Agency

Water project operations

November 21, 2019

DWR issued draft Environmental Impact Report today; Agencies also intend to file litigation against federal government Newsom administration continues to...

MET BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on Delta conveyance

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

May 29, 2019

At the May meeting of the Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta, Steve Arakawa, Bay Delta Initiatives Manager, updated...

THIS JUST IN (well, sorta) … Secretary Jewell lays out strategy to address impacts of drought and climate change in California

US Department of the Interior

Delta Conveyance Project

January 5, 2017

Secretarial Order addresses California Water Fix, Delta smelt resiliency strategy, reconsultation for state and federal water projects, winter run chinook...