From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Viewpoints: Court decision on Trinity River water could determine if salmon live or die Coalition response…The court decision will determine whether the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is required to follow the […]
Operation guidelines available for 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. Editorial: Tunnel realignment won’t ease worries Kudos are in order for Mark Cowin, the director of the California Department of Water Resources. For months, Cowin has taken seriously the concerns of […]
BDCP provides benefits to Delta
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Steinberg strategy offers hope for a Delta compromise The Bay Delta Conservation Plan took a dramatic turn in the right direction Thursday, acknowledging some of the concerns of Delta farmers by […]
Questions of how BDCP will operate already answered
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Editorial: Delta tunnel project still stuck with unacceptable baggage Coalition response…The changes announced last week to the Bay Delta Conservation Plan as outlined by this editorial is a continuation of changes […]
Water was available for fishery 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. Editorial: Release the water Humboldt County supervisors to Fresno judge: Release our water: Board warns of repeated fish kill Coalition response…Reclamation had more than 400,000 acre-feet of water to use for […]
Legal ruling could protect 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. Put water to local use first From: Editorial, Chico Enterprise-Record Coalition response…The judge’s decision has nothing to do with north state or south state water “desires.” There are quantities set aside for […]
Long list of professional credentials for author of BDCP cost-benefit anlaysis
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Letter: Twin-tunnels plan doesn’t pencil out Coalition response…This letter-writer may want to update his information before writing again about the Bay Delta Conservation Plan and its proposed tunnels. A full economic […]
BDCP provides a safeguard against abandoning fields
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Unanswered questions in water tunnels analysis Coalition response…The Bay Delta Conservation Plan is an effort to obtain a 50-year conservation permit that will improve the Delta through habitat restoration and protection […]
Federal Judge Issues TRO on Trinity Reservoir Releases
United States District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill issued a temporary restraining order halting water releases from Trinity Reservoir by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation through Friday, August 16. According to the Order, the stated purpose of the planned releases is to “reduce the likelihood, and potentially reduce the severity, of any Ich epizootic event […]
$84 billion boost from BDCP felt by all
From News Line, a daily compilation of farm water news distributed to CFWC members and others upon request. To receive News Line, click here. Column: Who shares benefit of water tunnels? Coalition response…The Bay Delta Conservation Plan is an effort to obtain a 50-year conservation permit that will improve the Delta through habitat restoration and […]