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Esteemed Scientists to Weigh in on the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan

from Main Feed - Environmental Defense on Jul 19, 2010 12:03:58 PM

Last Tuesday marked the second formal gathering of the prestigious National Academy of Sciences Committee on Sustainable Water and Environmental Management in the California Bay-Delta. The meeting (the first of three days of meetings) focused on an overview of the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan and “other stressors” impacting the ecosystem including pesticides and nutrients. The panel, [...] More...

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The Delta Stewardship Council is no rubber stamp

from Main Feed - Environmental Defense on Jun 3, 2010 10:17:54 AM

Last Thursday, the Delta Stewardship Council took a firm stand by failing to act. They declined to approve a proposal from the Department of Water Resources to spend $35M in State funds on a series of levee projects (see Agenda Item 8). Council members posed several tough questions that went unanswered and eventually asked DWR to [...] More...

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A Bay-Delta Photo Tour

from Main Feed - Environmental Defense on Apr 21, 2010 2:45:33 PM

The closest I've ever gotten to the Delta is a map. Until last week. While I've immersed myself in the intricacies of the Delta water policy—nothing compares to a visit to the Delta's labyrinth of islands. Last week I stood on the Delta's dirt levees, and looked down at farms below sea level. [...] More...

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A Forecast for Endangered Species

from Main Feed - Environmental Defense on Feb 26, 2010 11:17:57 AM

Spreck Rosekrans is an Economic Analyst at EDF. In perhaps what will be the most anticipated water supply forecast in California history, the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation today released its preliminary water supply forecast for 2010. The Bureau projects that it will be able to deliver full contract amounts to most of its contractors, including [...] More...

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An important week in CA water: the Feds take on the Bay-Delta Crisis

from Main Feed - Environmental Defense on Dec 22, 2009 2:18:32 PM

Ann Hayden is a Senior Water Resource Analyst at EDF. We know that the Feds have been paying close attention to the crisis in the Bay Delta over the past few months—from Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's tours of the Central Valley, to Central Valley Congressman Devin Nunes' failed attempts to weaken the Endangered Species Act. But [...] More...

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Fox News, Fair and Balanced Water Reporting in the Central Valley

from Main Feed - Environmental Defense on Dec 21, 2009 3:23:44 PM

Jennifer Witherspoon is the California Communications Director at EDF. Recently I had the enlightening opportunity to accompany Spreck to Fresno on December 7th for a special KMPH news program on the “Central Valley Water Crisis.” Not only was Spreck invited to speak on a panel about California water supply issues, but he was joined by numerous [...] More...

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