State Water Resources Control Board to begin Phase II of the update to the...
Note: This post has been updated with the State Water Board’s revised schedule for the workshops. The State Water Board has begun Phase 2 of its Bay-Delta Plan update by scheduling three workshops in...
View ArticleState Water Resources Control Board releases draft San Joaquin River flow and...
As part of the update to the 2006 Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is considering amendments that will establish new flow objectives for...
View ArticleLetter: Northern California water agencies concerned that revised Delta flow...
In a letter sent last month to Natural Resources Secretary John Laird and State Water Board Chairman Charles Hoppin, Northern California water agencies expressed their concern of what the impact of...
View ArticleMaven’s Minutes: Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson talks to the Delta...
After the conclusion of the public hearing on the rulemaking package on January 24, the Delta Stewardship Council held their regular monthly meeting. The sixth item on the agenda was Delta Watermaster...
View ArticleMaven’s Minutes: State Water Board discusses updated flow objectives for San...
At their February 21st meeting, the Delta Stewardship Council heard an informational update on the State Water Resources Control Board’s proposal to revise flow objectives for the Lower San Joaquin...
View ArticleMaven’s Minutes: Felicia Marcus on the California Delta: Convergence or...
On March 4, 2013, the California Water Policy Seminar Series continued at UC Davis with Felicia Marcus as the guest speaker. Felicia Marcus was appointed to the State Water Resources Control Board in...
View ArticleA status report on the State Water Board’s Bay-Delta Plan
With so much attention and focus on the Brown Administrations $18 billion tunnel plan, otherwise known as the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan, it could be easy to think it was the only planning process...
View ArticleCongressmen raise concerns about San Joaquin flow objectives and lack of...
Concerns about the State Water Board’s proposed San Joaquin River flow objectives, the BDCP’s effect on upstream water rights, and a lack of coordination between the three major Delta planning...
View ArticleSlow yet steady progress being made on the State Water Board’s update to the...
At its June 19 meeting, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) heard a progress report on the update of the Bay Delta Plan, the water quality control plan that identifies the...
View ArticleMaven’s Minutes: Updates from the Delta Regional Forum, part 1: The Bay Delta...
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...
View ArticleA primer on Delta and statewide planning projects
With the release of the Governor’s California Water Action Plan, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of planning processes currently underway. Just how many? It’s easy to lose count....
View ArticleMaven’s Minutes: State of the Estuary Panel Discussion: One estuary, many...
The 11th Biennial State of the Estuary conference held in October, 2013, brought together the leaders from the state’s resource agencies to discuss the multiple planning processes going on and share...
View ArticleLetter: Friends of the San Francisco Estuary want BDCP to analyze effects on...
The Friends of the San Francisco Estuary have written two letters to state officials regarding the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. The first letter is addressed to Chair Felicia Marcus of the State Water...
View ArticleState Water Resources Control Board to begin Phase II of the update to the...
Note: This post has been updated with the State Water Board’s revised schedule for the workshops. The State Water Board has begun Phase 2 of its Bay-Delta Plan update by scheduling three workshops in...
View ArticleState Water Resources Control Board releases draft San Joaquin River flow and...
As part of the update to the 2006 Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is considering amendments that will establish new flow objectives for...
View ArticleLetter: Northern California water agencies concerned that revised Delta flow...
In a letter sent last month to Natural Resources Secretary John Laird and State Water Board Chairman Charles Hoppin, Northern California water agencies expressed their concern of what the impact of...
View ArticleESTUARY News: One estuary, many plans
The latest online issue of ESTUARY News sums up two days of presentations and discussions on the 2013 State of the Estuary conference, held last October in Oakland. Here’s my coverage of a panel...
View ArticleState Water Resources Control Board releases draft San Joaquin River flow and...
As part of the update to the 2006 Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is considering amendments that will establish new flow objectives for...
View ArticleLetter: Northern California water agencies concerned that revised Delta flow...
In a letter sent last month to Natural Resources Secretary John Laird and State Water Board Chairman Charles Hoppin, Northern California water agencies expressed their concern of what the impact of...
View ArticleDelta Watermaster Craig Wilson talks to the Delta Stewardship Council about...
After the conclusion of the public hearing on the rulemaking package on January 24, the Delta Stewardship Council held their regular monthly meeting. The sixth item on the agenda was Delta Watermaster...
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