From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Delta plan is just another water grab by Southern California Coalition response…In a recent letter on California water issues, Roger Thibault misses some key facts about water rights and the BDCP. […]
Differences between BDCP tunnels and 1982 peripheral canal
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. No matter what you call it, it’s still the bad peripheral canal Coalition response…The Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and its proposed tunnels are very different than the 1982 peripheral canal. […]
Delta restoration part of BDCP
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Give up on saving the Delta Coalition response…One of the goals of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) is to restore the ecosystem of the Delta. Efforts toward that goal are […]
BDCP exports through tunnels dependent on available water
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Evaluate alternatives to tunnels Coalition response…The Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and its proposed tunnels are not currently expected to deliver significantly different amounts of water that the average amount over […]
Scientists point to tunnels for improved conveyance
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Tunnels are obsolete solution to water problems Coalition response…Scientists have been involved for the past seven years in studying the development of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP). The result of […]
BDCP provides path to continued prosperity
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Tunnel vision—Local experts assess the governor’s peripheral-tunnels plan Coalition response…Individuals and organizations who state they do not trust the state government are refuting the seven years of study by scientists that […]
‘Frightening examples’ result in factless opinions
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Wishful thinking on Delta Coalition response…Take a look at www.farmwater.org/exportthrottle.pdf to gain a better understanding of how water that flows through the Delta would be managed under BDCP. When flows in […]
Area of origin protected in water transfers
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. AquAlliance wary of water transfer deals in the works Coalition response…Past transfers by Sacramento Valley water users have been rigidly reviewed by the California Department of Water Resources before implementation. Area […]
Report falsely portrays legislative proposal on Merced River
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Two CA rivers on ‘most endangered’ U.S. rivers list Coalition response…The report by American Rivers incorrectly indicates that HR 934 would remove the Merced River from its Wild and Scenic River […]
Congressional proposal does not remove Merced River from Wild and Scenic protection
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Rep. McClintock wrong about Merced River Coalition response…H.R. 934 does not remove the Merced River from the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. It also does not increase the height of New […]