May 22-24, 2012 Delta Water and News Links

Delta News
Aquafornia.com
Turlock Journal
Berryhill Working on Sensible Delta Solution for State Water, Fish Needs
http://www.turlockjournal.com/section/26/article/15121/

California Water Impact Network
Delta Stewardship Council Re-org Moves Ahead
http://www.c-win.org/content/delta-stewardship-council-reorg-moves-aheadthe-state-worker-commission-signs-jerry-browns-re
(Apparently, no surprise here...)

California Water Impact Network
Greensward Civitas - Again, May-Delta
http://www.c-win.org/content/greensward-civitas-again-bay-delta.html

Alex Breitler's Blog
Stockton Mayor Talks Water
http://blogs.esanjoaquin.com/san-joaquin-river-delta/2012/05/21/stockton-mayor-talks-water/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+san-joaquin-river-delta+%28Alex+Breitler%27s+San+Joaquin+Delta%2C+Delta+College+Blog%29

Alex Breitler's Blog
The Growth-Chilling Effect of the Delta Plan
http://blogs.esanjoaquin.com/san-joaquin-river-delta/2012/05/23/the-growth-chilling-effect-of-the-delta-plan/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+san-joaquin-river-delta+%28Alex+Breitler%27s+San+Joaquin+Delta%2C+Delta+College+Blog%29

CapitalPress.com
California Dreams of Water Solutions
http://www.capitalpress.com/content/TH-WATER-calif-dreaming--w-photos-infobox-021012-p-7-8

River News Herald
DSC Releases Sixth Draft of Delta Plan
http://rivernewsherald.org/dsc_5-16-2012.html

Aquafornia.com
SF Gate.com
Floodplain Fatties A Promising Start for Salmon
http://blog.sfgate.com/tphilp/2012/05/23/%E2%80%9Cfloodplain-fatties%E2%80%9D-a-promising-start-for-salmon/

Aquafornia.com
YouTube.com
How Folsom Dam's 'Second Dam' Will Work
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/67423/


California Water News
Lloyd G. Carter
Resnicks Found Guilty of False Advertising by Federal Trade Commission
http://www.lloydgcarter.com/content/120521562_resnicks-found-guilty-false-advertising-federal-trade-commissions

Aquafornia.com
Roseville News
State Water Leaders in Auburn Tour American River
http://www.rocklintoday.com/news/templates/community_news.asp?articleid=10713&zoneid=4

The Guardian
Peter Gleick Cleared of Forging Documents in Heartland Expose
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/may/21/peter-gleick-cleared-heartland

Aquafornia.com
Huntington Beach Desal Project Talk Trips UP on Open Meeting Law
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/67412/

Aquafornia.com
Merced Sun Star
Stanislaus Farmers Propose Rate Hike
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2012/05/23/2356483/stanislaus-farmers-propose-rate.html

Aquafornia.com
Tulare County board of Supervisors Backs New Water District for Alpaugh
http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/article/20120523/NEWS01/205230312

Aquafornia.com
Bakersfield.com
Lois Henry: If They Won't Sell the Water South, Why Not Say It?
http://www.bakersfield.com/news/columnist/henry/x243434518/If-they-wont-sell-the-water-South-why-not-say-it

Aquafornia.com
San Diego: 'Bold Vision' Would Boost Reservoirs With Purified Wastewater
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/67355/

Aquafornia.com
Weekend Wrap-Up
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/67283/

Aquafornia.com
Yosemite Nature Notes - Episode 18 Water
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/67351/

Water News
Hydraulically Inclined
A Few Good Reads
http://ayresriverblog.com/2012/05/21/a-few-good-reads-52112-communicating-flood-risk/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HydraulicallyInclined+%28Hydraulically+Inclined%29

Aquafornia.com
Environmental Leader
Solving the World's Water Problems through Technology
http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/05/22/solving-the-worlds-water-problems-through-technology/

Agriculture News
Aquafornia.com
Western Farm Press
Agriculture Contests Veracity of Nitrate Study, Urges Review
http://westernfarmpress.com/management/agriculture-contests-veracity-nitrate-study-urges-review?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+WesternFarmPress+%28Western+Farm+Press%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

Aquafornia.com
Western Farm Press
Groundwater Nitrate Issue Dropped in Agriculture's Lap
http://westernfarmpress.com/irrigation/groundwater-nitrate-issue-dumped-agriculture-s-lap?page=1

Aquafornia.com
Green Blog
Leaving Crop Residues in Field Improves Water Use Efficiency
http://ucanr.org/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.cfm?postnum=7539

Aquafornia.com
Bakersfield.com
Growers Concerned About Proposed Water Regulations
http://www.bakersfield.com/news/business/economy/x243434508/Growers-concerned-about-proposed-water-regulations

Levee News
Aquafornia.com
Corps Bakersfield at Odds Over Levee
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/67414/

Fisheries News
Dan Bacher
IndyBay.org
Hoopa Valley Tribe Receives Funding for Improved Salmon Passage
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/05/22/18713924.php

Aquafornia.com
Redwood Times
PG&E Releases Block Water to Eel River; Warm Water and dark Nights Get Young Fish Moving
http://www.redwoodtimes.com/garbervillenews/ci_20681657/pg-e-releases-block-water-eel-river-warm

Aquafornia.com
The Inyo Register
Conservancy Floating Idea of Hatchery Ownership
http://www.inyoregister.com/node/2709

Environmental News
Aquafornia.com
CapRadio.com
Cleaning Up the Toxic Legacy of the Gold Rush
http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/21/cleaning-up-the-toxic-legacy-of-the-gold-rush?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS+%28Capital+Public+Radio%3A+Latest+News+RSS%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

CapitalPress.com
Stakeholders Decry Spotted Owl Fallout
http://www.capitalpress.com/content/SB-spotted-owl-hearing-052212-art

ACWA.com
Rep. Hastings ESA Needs Updating to Work Better for Species, People
http://www.acwa.com/news/endangered-and-invasive-species/esa-needs-improving-help-species-people

Environmental Research Web
Fresh Water Demand Driving Sea-Level Rise Faster than Glacial Melt
http://environmentalresearchweb.org/cws/article/news/49653

Economic News

Tourism News

California Political News
CalWatchDog.com
Jerry Brown a Dishonest Bore
http://www.calwatchdog.com/2012/05/21/jerry-brown-a-dishonest-bore/

Political News
High Country News
Western Legislatures Grab for Control of Public Lands
http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.8/western-legislatures-grab-for-control-of-public-lands?src=feat&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Earthzine+%28Earthzine%29

Aquafornia.com
Water Wired
The Politicization of Science: A Study
http://aquadoc.typepad.com/waterwired/2012/05/politicization-of-science.html

Science News
Aquafornia.com
Delta Independent Science Board Responds to SWRCB Flow Questions, Identifies Key Issues  and Comments on the NRC Report
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/67383/

High Speed Rail News

UN/Agenda 21/Sustainable Development
It is with heavy heart that I post this
http://www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/46900#When:02:08:22Z
Rest in Peace Henry Lamb...I know you have been greeted with "Job well done, my faithful and good servant".

The Humble Libertarian
States Vote to Ban UN Agenda 21 Policies
http://occupycorporatism.com/states-vote-to-ban-un-agenda-21-policies/

Public Comment Opportunities

Litigation News
ACWA.com
DFG Files Suit Against Corps Over Levee Policy
http://www.acwa.com/news/regulatory-affairs/dfg-files-suit-against-corps-over-levee-policy

Aquafornia.com
More links to DFG Lawsuit
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/67443/

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