June 27, 2012 Delta Water and News Links

Delta News
ACWA.com
State Board Sets Workshops on Delta Water Quality Objectives
http://www.acwa.com/news/delta/state-board-sets-workshops-delta-water-quality-objectives

Aquafornia.com
Hometown Station AM 1220: Santa Clarita Radio
City Council: Delta Fears Dawn on Santa Clarita
http://hometownstation.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30101:city-council-delta-fears-dawn-on-santa-clarita&catid=26:local-news&Itemid=97
(Some decent opposition to BDCP down that way!)

Aquafornia.com
Colusa Sun-Herald
Controversial Part of Flood Plan Pulled
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20120626/ARTICLES/120629630/1010/sports?Title=Low-water-levels-reveal-jetty-at-mouth-of-Russian-River&tc=ar

California Farm Bureau Federation
AgAlert.com
Valley Flood Plan to be Adopted; Next Phase Begins
http://www.agalert.com/story/?id=4381

Aquafornia.com
Sacbee.com
Flood Barriers Going Up in South Sacramento
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/06/23/4583399/flood-barriers-going-up-in-south.html#mi_rss=Environment

California Water News
Aquafornia.com
Commentary: Why Californians Should Care About Water Rights
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/69056/

Aquafornia.com
SFExaminer.com
Taste for Hetch Hetchy Water Hard to Shake
http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/2012/06/taste-hetch-hetchy-water-hard-shake

Aquafornia.com
ChicoER.com
Cal Water Wants Rate Hike: Users Could See 30 Percent Increase by 2014
http://www.chicoer.com/news/ci_20948106/cal-water-wants-rate-hike-users-could-see

Aquafornia.com
YubaNet.com
Nevada City Set tp Weigh in on Garden bar Dam
http://yubanet.com/regional/Nevada-City-Set-to-Weigh-in-on-Garden-Bar-Dam.php#.T-sXwRdDz91

Aquafornia.com
Merced Sun-Star.com
Modesto District Releases Details of Water Contract
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2012/06/26/2398980/modesto-district-releases-details.html

Aquafornia.com
Union Democrat
TUD: Repairs on the Chopping Block
http://www.uniondemocrat.com/News/Local-News/TUD-Repairs-on-chopping-block?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UnionDemocrat+%28The+Union+Democrat%2C+Sonora%2C+CA+News%2C+Sports%2C+%26+Weather%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

Aquafornia.com
Bilingual Weekly
Will the Senate Sacrifice American Wild and Scenic Rivers for a Drop of Water?
http://bwnews.us/2012/06/26/will-the-senate-sacrifice-american-wild-and-scenic-rivers-for-a-drop-of-water/

Aquafornia.com
Press Democrat
Low Water Levels Reveal Jetty at Mouth of Russian River
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20120626/ARTICLES/120629630/1010/sports?Title=Low-water-levels-reveal-jetty-at-mouth-of-Russian-River&tc=ar

Aquafornia.com
North County Times
Murrietta Council Reluctantly Approves Water Rules
http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/murrieta/murrieta-council-reluctantly-approves-water-rules/article_e26bd549-a7f1-5b07-854e-91d1a4fe91f4.html

Aquafornia.com
Groksurf's San Diego
Water Rates and the Cost of Providing Service in San Diego
http://groksurf.com/2012/06/26/water-rates-and-the-cost-of-providing-service-in-san-diego/

Farm Water News
http://farmwaternews.blogspot.com/2012/06/news-articles-and-links-from-june-26.html

Water News
Inkstain Blog
Various Ways of Running Out of Water
http://www.inkstain.net/fleck/2012/06/various-ways-of-running-out-of-water/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+JfleckAtInkstain+%28jfleck+at+inkstain%29

Aquafornia.com
NYTimes.com
A Novel Way to Clean Wastewater
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/26/a-novel-way-to-clean-wastewater/

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Sacramento Press
Decontaminating Decades of Pollution: Innovative Project aims to Transform the New River
http://www.sacramentopress.com/headline/70023/Decontaminating_Decades_of_Pollution_Innovative_Project_Aims_to_Transform_the_New_River

Agriculture News
CapitalPress.com
PNW Cherries Delayed by Cool Weather, Calif. Fruit Small
http://www.capitalpress.com/content/djw-WashCalifcherries-w-art-062612

Inkstain Blog
On the Economic Benefits of Irrigation
http://www.inkstain.net/fleck/2012/06/on-the-economic-benefits-of-irrigation/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+JfleckAtInkstain+%28jfleck+at+inkstain%29

CapitalPress.com
Cattle Group Praises State's Outreach Over Wolf
http://www.capitalpress.com/content/TH-california-wolf-w-infobox-062612

Environmental News
Dan Bacher
AlterNet.org
The Top Censored Environmental Story of 2012?
http://blogs.alternet.org/danbacher/2012/06/24/the-most-censored-environmental-story-of-2012/

Earthzine.com
U.S. Program Continues Climate Change Preparedness
http://www.earthzine.org/2012/06/26/u-s-program-continues-climate-change-preparedness/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Earthzine+%28Earthzine%29

Infrastructure News
Aquafornia.com
Office of Representative Napolitano
Markley, Napolitano Introduce HYDRO 2.0
http://napolitano.house.gov/press-release/markey-napolitano-introduce-hydro-20

Economic News
FoxNews.com
Stockton Set to Become the Largest US City to Declare Bankruptcy
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/06/26/stockton-set-to-become-largest-us-city-to-declare-bankruptcy/#ixzz1yxa8jpoY

Economic Policy Journal
Stockton, Calif. Set to Become Largest City to Declare Bankruptcy
http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2012/06/stockton-california-set-to-become.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+economicpolicyjournal%2FYZSb+%28EconomicPolicyJournal.com%29

California Political News
Aquafornia.com
Whittier Daily News
Bill Backs Water Replenishment District
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/picorivera/ci_20945844/bill-backs-water-replenishment-district

Science News
Aquafornia.com
Capradio.org Turning Climate Change Data into Policy is No Easy Feat
http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/06/26/turning-climate-change-data-into-policy-is-no-easy-feat?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS+%28Capital+Public+Radio%3A+Latest+News+RSS%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

High Speed Rail News
California Watch
Some Senators Want Dramatic Shift in Bullet Train Plan
http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/some-senators-want-dramatic-shift-bullet-train-plan-16794

UN/Agenda 21/Sustainable Development
Freedom Advocates
Overwhelming Public Opposition
http://www.freedomadvocates.org/articles/transportation/overwhelming_public_opposition_20120627461/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+freedomadvocates+%28Freedom+Advocates+-+Articles%29

Events Calendar
Restore the Delta
General Membership Meeting
July 12, 2012
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=xp76ilcab&v=001_bDIN3xz3MxRMNTCNjH0IM6ZsMXovA8C4Afyjv262K0d9vlhxtbzxtgdnHiu3-1bjvQR8Gkj152im-3QGb2W31W1fEV8nOPdAEBaZ0Y68lxTNqN_5Q9aaQ%3D%3D

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