Voluntary agreements Archives ~ Page 4 of 7 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

July 19, 2022

After completing degrees from Cornell University, University of Michigan, and the University of New Mexico, Dr. Jon Rosenfield returned to...

FIVE QUESTIONS: Jerry Meral, director of the California Water Program at the Natural Heritage Institute, and former Deputy Secretary of the California Natural Resources Agency (among other things)

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Climate change Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

July 12, 2022

Dr. Gerald (Jerry) Meral is the director of the California Water Program at the Natural Heritage Institute. He works on...

ACWA CONFERENCE: Voluntary Agreements Update

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

June 29, 2022

At a December 2018 meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, the Board was considering one of the highest-profile,...

ESTUARY NEWS: Reorienting to Salmon Recovery

Estuary News Group

Delta science Fish and wildlife Notebook News and Features

June 13, 2022

by Alastair Bland, Estuary News Group The days when salmon and steelhead teemed in California’s coastal watersheds faded away last...

AG ALERT: Local solutions central to water forum

Ag Alert

Agriculture Planning and management

May 11, 2022

By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Facing a third year of drought, leadership from county Farm Bureaus, spanning all regions of...

COMMENTARY: Balanced approach to water needed for farms, fish

Ag Alert

Commentary Ecosystems

May 4, 2022

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

CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Voluntary agreements: Are the promises enough or is it just a signpost on the way to more litigation?

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

April 27, 2022

Attorneys Richard Roos-Collins, Doug Obegi, Jennifer Buckman, and Peter Prows discuss the pros and cons of the voluntary agreements Voluntary...

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...

THIS JUST IN … State, Federal Agencies Announce Agreement with Local Water Suppliers to Improve the Health of Rivers and Landscapes

CA Natural Resources Agency

Policy and regulation

March 29, 2022

MOU a Key Step in Years-Long Effort to Help Recover Salmon While Protecting Water Reliability From the California Natural Resources...

MET BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on interim operations plan for SWP/CVP, voluntary agreements

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Notebook News and Features Water project operations

December 1, 2021

At the November meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay-Delta Committee, Bay-Delta Initiatives Manager Steven Arakawa briefed the committee members on recent communications...