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  • DWR relocates Delta striped bass from Clifton Court Forebay to Bethany Reservoir

    http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2016/4/22/1519026/-DWR-relocates-Delta-striped-bass-from-Clifton-Court-Forebay-to-Bethany-Reservoir By Dan Bacher Friday Apr 22, 2016 · 6:23 PM PDT The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) this week started a controversial operation to remove striped bass from Clifton Court Forebay in the south end of Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and relocate them into Bethany Reservoir. The operation began without any public notice…

  • Conservation Groups Question Need for Centennial Dam

    http://yubanet.com/regional/Conservation-Groups-Question-Need-for-Centennial-Dam.php#.Vx69s_krK00 By: Caleb Dardick, SYRCL Published on Apr 19, 2016 – 7:33:00 AM Cite significant impacts on Bear and Yuba Rivers in comment letter to NID Nevada City, Calif. April 19, 2016 – The Foothills Water Network, a coalition of conservation and recreation organizations, submitted a joint letter to the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) today…

  • Bill Forcing Public Vote on Delta Tunnels Passes Key Committee

    https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2016/04/19/18785385.php by Dan Bacher Tuesday Apr 19th, 2016 6:14 PM A bill prohibiting the building of Governor Jerry Brown’s Delta Tunnels unless the project is approved by California voters passed out of the Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife on April 19 by a vote of 8 to 4. Assembly Bill 1713, authored by…

  • Save the Date: Delta Tribunal Set for April 30 in Antioch

    http://eastcountytoday.net/save-the-date-delta-tribunal-set-for-april-30-in-antioch/ By EastCountyToday Apr 11, 2016 A coalition of organizations supporting the Delta is hosting a Delta Tribunal set for April 30 at the Nick Rodriquez Community Center in Antioch from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. The Tribunal will address nature’s, community, and human rights violations specific to reduced flows in the Delta. It will…

  • Feds to Probe Misuse of State Funds for Delta Tunnels

    https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2016/04/11/18785164.php by Dan Bacher Monday Apr 11th, 2016 7:07 PM The Department of Interior’s Inspector General has opened an investigation into the possible illegal use of millions of dollars by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) in preparing the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Governor Jerry Brown’s controversial Delta Tunnels Plan. The investigation resulted…