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THIS JUST IN … Order Modifying an Order that Approved a Temporary Urgency Change Petition Filed by the California DWR and Reclamation

March 9, 2023

For the State Water Resources Control Board: On March 9, 2023, the State Water Resources Control Board Executive Director issued...

THIS JUST IN … Coalition Issues Intent to Sue Over Governor’s Decision to Suspend Water Quality Protections

Conservation organizations & coalitions

Water quality Water rights and water law

March 9, 2023

From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): A coalition of environmental groups – the California Water Impact Network, the California Sportfishing...

THIS JUST IN … State Water Board approves Temporary Urgency Change Petition for the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project

State Water Board

Water project operations

February 21, 2023

From the State Water Resources Control Board: On February 21, 2023, the State Water Resources Control Board issued an order...

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: Implementing equity in water management; Upcoming modeling workshop; 2022 State of Bay-Delta Science; and more …

Maven

Delta science Science

February 16, 2023

At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen’s article spotlight report focused on...

DWR NEWS: DWR, Reclamation Submit Request to Adjust Water Right Permit Conditions to Conserve Storage

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Water project operations

February 13, 2023

From DWR News Following the driest three-year period on record, California experienced one of the wettest three weeks in January....

NOW AVAILABLE: The State of Bay Delta Science 2022: primary production, invasive aquatic vegetation, remote sensing, harmful algal blooms, carbon sequestration, and more …

Maven

Delta science Science

February 9, 2023

The State of Bay-Delta Science (SBDS) is a collection of papers that represents the state of scientific knowledge on relevant...

MEETING: Delta Council told current pace of habitat restoration in the Delta unlikely to meet state’s ambitious goals for decades

Maven

Ecosystems Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

February 8, 2023

Habitat restoration projects in the Delta have become increasingly important as our understanding of their role in supporting native aquatic...

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: Advances in mapping invasive aquatic vegetation

Maven

Delta science Notebook News and Features

December 22, 2022

At the December meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen discussed Council-funded research that will...

DAN WALTERS: California’s water conundrum hinges on Delta

Cal Matters

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

December 20, 2022

The biggest mystery in California’s struggle to maintain water supplies is what will happen to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. By...

THIS JUST IN … Civil Rights Complaint Seeks US EPA Oversight of CA State Water Board: Bay-Delta ecological crisis harms California Tribes and Delta EJ communities

Restore the Delta

Water rights and water law

December 16, 2022

Press release from Restore the Delta: Today, the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, Winnemem Wintu Tribe, Little Manila Rising, Restore...

DWR NEWS: How Will the Delta Conveyance Project Help Adapt to Climate Change?

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Climate change Delta Conveyance Project

December 14, 2022

By DWR News The proposed Delta Conveyance Project would help ensure water supply reliability for the State Water Project in...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007?

Maven

Ecosystems

December 8, 2022

Study sets the baseline for meeting the Delta Plan’s ecosystem restoration targets The Delta Reform Act of 2009 established the...

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of water quality in salmon predation

Maven

Delta science Fish and wildlife

December 6, 2022

At the November meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Laurel Larsen spotlighted research funded by the Council...

THIS JUST IN … Superior Court Of California reaffirms the Delta Stewardship Council’s broad authority as Delta stewards

Delta Stewardship Council

Water rights and water law

November 14, 2022

From the Delta Stewardship Council: For the second time since the Delta Stewardship Council’s establishment in 2010, its regulatory authority...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Reducing reliance on the Delta

Maven

Best of the Notebook Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

November 10, 2022

October Council meeting features Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot and Metropolitan Water District General Manager Adel Hagekhalil Reduced reliance on...