From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. New USC report shows promise of the portfolio approach Coalition response…While claiming that excerpts from the USC report validates the portfolio-based conceptual alternative that features a single tunnel through the Delta, […]
Self-Evident Water Truths
Guest Opinion By Tom McClintock Given on February 27, 2013 12:07 PM to the Association of California Water Agencies at the Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. Water – particularly in California – has become such a complicated tangle of competing interests and ideological agendas that I think we have lost sight of some self-evident […]
Agencies must ‘show their work’ when taking water for fish
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Showdown Over Salmon: River plan would require more water for the fish Coalition response…Tell the more than 400 individuals who could lose their jobs that their sacrifice might result in a […]
New graphic reveals impact from federal regulations
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Back to business as usual Coalition response…For water users that are facing shortages this year it’s nice to read the words that “Maximum pumping is once again allowed from the south […]
Facts need for rational discussion
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Concerns mount for California water shortage Coalition response…Commenter Mike Hudson targets commodities that fill a demand in export markets without realizing the benefits that result in dollars flowing from overseas buyers […]
Work of BDCP leadership must continue
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. State commits to transparency on Delta project Coalition response…The strong leadership of past years that resulted in a water supply system that fueled our great state is in need of repair. […]
Improved conveyance part of California’s water future
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Fattening levees more effective protection for water supply, says group Coalition response…The State has invested $300 million since 2005 to strengthen Delta levees and water officials report that those investments will […]
Water rights protected
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Protect northern California water Coalition response…Individuals who suggest that California is going to steal land and water from Northern Californians are not focusing on the facts about land and water rights. […]
Increased regulations could impact food 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. Ag expenses add to cost of food Coalition response…Farmers are continually confronted with increasing costs of production to grow a food supply that the public relies upon. When the cost of […]
Writer incorrectly cites 2010 study on Delta flows
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Restore San Joaquin River for salmon Coalition response…The author of this article suggests that taking San Joaquin River water away from its users can be made up through “More efficient use […]