EnvironmentTask Force To Control Hyacinth In The DeltaNovember 17, 2014 | Rich IbarraWater hyacinth has proved to be a major problem in the Delta this year, but a special task force hopes to keep the weed at bay in the spring. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentStorage, Tunnels Clog Water Bond Talks As Deadline NearsAugust 11, 2014 | Ben AdlerWith time running out for Gov. Jerry Brown and California lawmakers to negotiate a replacement to the $11 billion water bond on the November ballot, two contentious issues have emerged as sticking points. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Of Sacramento Weighs In On Bay-Delta Conservation PlanJuly 25, 2014 | Ed JoyceThe City of Sacramento says it has significant concerns about the proposed twin-tunnel project.
EnvironmentCourt Rules Against U.S. Bureau of Reclamation In Delta Smelt BattleApril 17, 2014(AP) -- An appeals court says federal officials should have consulted wildlife agencies about potential harm to a tiny, threatened fish before issuing contracts for water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
EnvironmentThe San Joaquin River Is The Nation's Most Endangered RiverApril 9, 2014 | Rich IbarraCalifornia's second longest river is on the list of America's Most Endangered Rivers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Twin-Tunnels Water Project ThreatenedMarch 14, 2014(AP) -- A state appellate court has ruled that California water officials cannot go onto private property for soil testing and other studies related to construction of two massive tunnels that would siphon water from the Sacramento River.
Court Approves California Delta Smelt ProtectionsMarch 13, 2014(AP) - A federal appeals court has largely upheld a 2008 plan that called for restrictions on water deliveries from California's Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to protect a tiny, threatened fish.
California Seeks To Dam 3 Delta ChannelsMarch 13, 2014(AP) -- California water officials are planning to temporarily dam three channels on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta if California's drought persists.
30,000 Pages of Bay Delta Conservation Plan ReleasedDecember 9, 2013 | Amy QuintonThe proposal to build two tunnels to carry water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to central and southern California has reached a significant milestone. The state has released the Bay Delta Conservation Plan for formal public review. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Bay Delta Conservation Plan Environmental Documents ReleasedDecember 9, 2013 | Amy QuintonCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown’s administration released environmental documents for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
