Wednesday, May 30, 2012

May 30, 2012 Delta Water and News Links

Delta News
Restore the Delta Newsletter
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=xp76ilcab&v=00112DoRdDy4tG-XGXQT33Trh7vx_nVx24Ge6v_bGUDeXs6HrmpRvsTaY2CYqVNdi_D5ptm7sodSgaKiP0D7lRZPlc5GDJm5R05oI1oHHReBSHI1ydqNQfILA%3D%3D

Aquafornia.com
San Jose Mercury News
Antioch Opts Not to Raise Water, Sewer Rates
http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_20737879/antioch-opts-not-raise-water-sewer-rates?source=rss

Delta Stewardship Council
Delta ISB Teleconference
http://deltastewardshipcouncil.createsend1.com/t/ViewEmail/r/A22A3FE4A915F8B8/7C0F276835B38C546D5E5F9A8728A5A6

ACWA.com
Little Hoover; Keep Delta Council Independent
http://www.acwa.com/news/water-news/little-hoover-keep-delta-council-independent

Aquafornia.com
Modesto Bee
Should the MID Sell Water to San Francisco? Yes Community Voices
http://www.modbee.com/2012/05/26/2216846/should-the-mid-sell-water-to-san.html

California Water News
Aquafornia.com
Bilingual Weekly
Selenium & Salinity: The West Side Farming Debacle, High Stakes, High Costs
http://bwnews.us/2012/05/30/selenium-salinity-the-west-side-farming-debacle-high-stakes-high-costs/
(Very good read.)

Hydraulically Inclined
A Few Good Reads
http://ayresriverblog.com/2012/05/29/a-few-good-reads-52812-tunnel-project-progressing-in-austin/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HydraulicallyInclined+%28Hydraulically+Inclined%29

Hydraulically Inclined
Folsom Dam Spillway
http://ayresriverblog.com/2012/05/25/folsom-dam-spillway-ca-construction-video/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HydraulicallyInclined+%28Hydraulically+Inclined%29

Aquafornia.com
Desalination.biz
Water-Reuse Bill to be Debated in California Assembly
http://www.desalination.biz/news/news_story.asp?id=6549&title=Water-reuse+bill+to+be+debated+in+California+assembly

Aquafornia.com
Huntington Beach Independent
Natural Perspectives Borrowing Water From the Future to Irrigate a Desert
http://articles.hbindependent.com/2012-05-29/opinion/tn-hbi-0531-natural-20120529_1_desert-area-river-water-water-resources

Aquafornia.com
AquaCue.com
Today's Water Rates Are Anything but Evil
http://blog.aquacue.com/2012/05/28/water-bill-a-necessary-evil/

Aquafornia.com
SF Gate
Tribe Asks Feds to Resume Klamath Dams Relicensing
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2012/05/30/state/n050112D53.DTL

High Country News
http://whatcounts.com/dm?id=7AFEAEEE9BC58D3754937BBC66676021CA6331CC6A148A3B

Aquafornia.com
Growing More With Less
http://www.em-a.eu/fileadmin/content/News_item/MANUSCRIPT-GROWING_MORE_WITH_LESS.pdf

Water News
Aquafornia.com
Yubanet.com
Groundwater Depletion in Semiarid Regions of Texas and California
http://yubanet.com/california/Groundwater-Depletion-in-Semiarid-Regions-of-Texas-and-California-Threatens-U-S-Food-Security.php#.T8aKOLBDz91

Agriculture News
Aquafornia.com
AgAlert.com
Online Update Hearing in Russian River Frost-Protection Case Set for June
http://agalert.com/story/?id=4267

Foxnews.com
Farmers and Frackers Compete for Water in Western US
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/30/farmers-and-frackers-compete-for-water-in-western-us/

Aquafornia.com
CalRice.org
What's New at Calrice.org
http://calricenews.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-guest-blog-on-water-water-use.html

Aquafornia.com
CalRice.org
It's About the Box
http://calricenews.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-crc-blog-its-about-box.html

Levee News

Tribal News
Dan Bacher Indybay.org
Winnemem Wintu Tribe Closes McCloud River During War Dance
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/05/28/18714272.php

Fisheries News
Environmental Research Web
Blue Fin Tuna Carry Fukushima Radiation to California
http://environmentalresearchweb.org/cws/article/news/49804

Aquafornia.com
Bakersfield Now
Fish in Kern County Waterways Safe to Eat?
http://www.bakersfieldnow.com/news/investigations/Industrial-and-highways-surrounding-lake--spawns-questions-of-fish-safety-155515025.html

Environmental News
Aquafornia.com
NYTimes.com
Seeking Disclosure on Fracking
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/31/business/energy-environment/seeking-disclosure-on-fracking.html?_r=1

Economic News

Tourism News

California Political News
Aquafornia.com
Senator Feinstein Letter to California Fish and Game on Drakes Bay Oyster Co.
http://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ContentRecord_id=601fe5b6-41c2-4712-860c-ab0548b7373b

Across the Fence
Is California Near the Edge?
http://www.markmeckler.com/is-california-near-the-edge-of-the-cliff-the-simple-answer-yes-and-my-heart-is-breaking/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-california-near-the-edge-of-the-cliff-the-simple-answer-yes-and-my-heart-is-breaking

Political News

Science News

High Speed Rail News
Claycord.com
DeSaulnier's Statewide Passenger Rail Plan Clears Senate
http://claycord.com/2012/05/30/desaulniers-statewide-passenger-rail-plan-clears-senate/

UN/Agenda 21/Sustainable Development

Public Comment Opportunities

Litigation News
CapitalPress.com
Siskiyou County Water Suit to be Decided by Judge
http://www.capitalpress.com/content/TH-siskiyou-water-trial-w-infobox-060112

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