state water resources
Some Things Never Change: SWRCB Five Year Plan
Submitted by Lloyd_Carter on Thu, 07/10/2008 - 17:37.The State Water Resources Control Board recently issued a draft five-year work plan on the Delta ecosystem's water needs. This so-called "work plan" has been fiercely criticized by the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) and the California Sportsfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) for being nothing more than foot-dragging.
READ MORE »Lois Henry: There isn't enough.
Submitted by Lloyd_Carter on Mon, 06/16/2008 - 17:52.Bakersfield Californian columnist Lois Henry wrote a column this weekend (June 13) wondering about the implications of the current drought for water policy changes in the state.
READ MORE »Felix Smith Responds to US BOR and CA DWR.
Submitted by Lloyd_Carter on Wed, 04/02/2008 - 22:03.Felix Smith is the Kesterson whistleblower who filed a petition with the State Water Resources Control Board to halt the irrigation of high selenium soils on the west side of the San Joaquin Valley. Both the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Water Resources filed responses to Smith's petition, which were posted earlier on this website. Now Smith has responded. His response is attached. CLICK HERE.
