Water leaders visit American River watershed On Monday, May 21, the Mountain Counties Water Resources Association headed a tour of the lower American River watershed for 49 state and federal water leaders who are directly involved in water planning and policy. The intent was to provide them with a first-hand look at one of […]
Hear what the science and experts tell us: Date: Friday, June 15 Location: El Dorado Irrigation District, 2890 Mosquito Rd, Placerville, CA 95667 (530) 622-4513 June Agenda […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Eric Alvarez May 14, 2012 (916) 445-5383 (o) / (916) 275-7923 (c) eric.alvarez@deltacouncil.ca.gov SACRAMENTO – The Delta Stewardship Council staff today transmitted the final staff draft Delta Plan to the seven-member Council for review, comment and, ultimately, adoption. “With the help of the comments and advice we received from many interested parties, […]
On May 10, 2012, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced the following appointments to the State Water Resources Control Board: Felicia Marcus, 56, of Emeryville, has been appointed to the State Water Resources Control Board. Marcus has been western director at the Natural Resources Defense Council since 2008 and was executive vice president and […]
By Roberta Long Mountain Democrat correspondent The Mountain Counties Water Resources Association is exactly what the name describes. It is an association of 57 districts, agencies, cities, counties, professional consultants and regional agricultural interests that are dedicated to the management of water resources in California’s mountain counties…..(more)…Mountain Counties grows in stature-MD
Delta Stewardship Council (DSC) urges the State Water Resources Control Board….. “Until large-scale restoration is in place, a realistic, more natural flow regime should be used to protect, restore, and enhance the Delta ecosystem.” This statement was referenced in the April 25, 2012 Delta Stewardship Council letter to the State Water Resources Control Board in […]
