From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Recycling water is the best solution Coalition response…Recycling should play a role in water management in the future, as well as conservation. But neither will provide a reliable, affordable water supply […]
BDCP provides safeguards to existing water rights
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Deck stacked against north on water? Coalition response…Expressing concern about the security of Sacramento Valley water supplies, as this editorial does, is a reasonable reaction when considering California’s water future. One […]
New strategies absent in ‘new’ outline
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Congressman Garamendi releases comprehensive water plan for all of California Coalition response…Rep. Garamendi’s water plan includes water management strategies that have already been implemented by public water agencies, such as conservation […]
BDCP does not prevent other efforts
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Broke California unveils fish-saving boondoggle Coalition response…The author’s alternative proposals, including desalination, recycling and levee improvements, are already underway in California. Desalination efforts in Southern California have gone through years of […]
BDCP moves forward with science
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Latest piece of Delta tunnel plan looks at environmental effects Coalition response…Significant changes have taken place in the Bay Delta Conservation Plan process since a year ago, among them the number […]
HR 934 does not threaten Merced River status
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Merced River should remain protected Coalition response…HR 934 does not remove the Merced River from Wild and Scenic Rivers Act designation. The legislation would raise the spillway at New Exchequer Dam, […]
Export water from Delta relies on available supply
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Think the downtown arena is bad? Get a load of the tunnel Coalition response…In 2009 the California legislature approved legislation to establish a reliable water supply and to restore the Delta […]
BDCP is a habitat conservation plan
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 would aid Southern California’s unlimited thirst Coalition response…The Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) is more than a water supply proposal; it also includes benefits for species and habitat as a […]
False comparison between BDCP and 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. Delta tunnels would be a disaster Coalition response…Comparing the Bay Delta Conservation Plan’s two tunnels to the Peripheral Canal of years past is a false comparison. The two tunnels have a […]
Multiple factors impact salmon numbers
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 tunnel project truly can drain north state Coalition response…Attempting to characterize the Bay Delta Conservation Plan as a means of draining the north state is utterly baseless. The misguided claim […]