Delta Water Related News Links January 18, 2012

Delta Specific News Links
h/t Bill Wells
Sacbee.com
Head to Head:  Should CA Build a Delta water canal it rejected in the 1980's?
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/01/18/4195410/should-california-build-a-delta.html

Via Aquafornia.com
Sacbee.com Editorial Flood control blueprint a sea change at DWR
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/01/18/4195404/flood-control-blueprint-a-sea.html

Aquafornia.com
Weather Related Links
http://aquafornia.com/archives/60437

Via Aquafornia.com
San Jose Mercury News Future battle with aquatic invader in the Delta uncertain
http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_19762945

Via Aquafornia.com
Bay Institute Merry Christmas Delta Smelt
http://www.bay.org/newsroom/press-releases/12242011-merry-christmas-delta-smelt

NRDC Switchboard
Doug Obegi PPIC Studies Assume Peripheral Canal Doesn't Increase Water Exports.
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/dobegi/ppic_studies_assume_bay-delta.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+switchboard_all+%28Switchboard%3A+Blogs+from+NRDC%27s+Environmental+Experts%29

KMTG Natural Resources Blog
Central Valley Flood Protection Board Receives Public Draft 2012 CVFPP
http://kmtg-naturalresources.blogspot.com/2012/01/central-valley-flood-protection-board.html

KMTG Natural Resources Blog
Parties in Salmon Litigation File Stipulation Regarding CVP and SWP Operations in 2012
http://kmtg-naturalresources.blogspot.com/2012/01/parties-in-salmon-litigation-file.html

Pacific Legal Foundation
NRDC files response to water users' motion to dismiss X2 appeal
http://blog.pacificlegal.org/2012/nrdc-files-response-to-water-users-motion-to-dismiss-x2-appeal/

Via Aquafornia.com
Bureau of Reclamation Reclamation Releases Draft Environmental Documents for SJ River Flow Modifications
http://www.usbr.gov/newsroom/newsrelease/detail.cfm?RecordID=39023

Water Related News Links
Thirsty in Suburbia
Water obsession support group forming now!
http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2012/01/water-obsession-support-group-forming-now/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ThirstyInSuburbia+%28Thirsty+in+Suburbia%29

ACWA
NWRI Releases White paper on direct Potable Reuse
http://www.acwa.com/news/water-recycling/nwri-releases-white-paper-direct-potable-reuse

New Year Brings New Opportunities to Save Water
http://www.acwa.com/news/conservation/new-year-brings-new-opportunities-save-water

USDA Launches New Energy Data Website
http://www.acwa.com/news/energy/usda-launches-new-energy-data-website

Via Aquafornia.com
San Jose Mercury News Lack of Snow turns Yosemite National Park into a very different place
http://www.mercurynews.com/science/ci_19762734?source=rss

Via Aquafornia.com
thecalifornian.com
CalAm pulls out of desal project
http://www.thecalifornian.com/article/20120117/NEWS01/120117016/CalAm-pulls-out-desal-project

USDA Agriculture New Tool for Cleaning Up Soils and Waterways:  Prickly Pear
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2012/120118.htm

Press Enterprise Temecula Water District seeks land in tax default
pe.com
http://www.pe.com/local-news/riverside-county/temecula/temecula-headlines-index/20120117-temecula-water-district-seeks-land-in-tax-default.ece

UTSanDiego.com Water plant land deal misses deadline
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/jan/17/water-plant-land-deal-misses-deadline/

Groksurfer.com
San Diego Water Authority responds to San Diego Taxpayers Educational Foundation
http://groksurf.com/2012/01/17/water-authority-responds-to-san-diego-taxpayers-educational-foundation-report/

Fox News Latino
Nuestro Rio:  Latino Campaign to Save Colorado River Opens New Front
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/lifestyle/2012/01/17/latino-conservation-efforts-to-save-colorado-river-expands/

Farm Water News
http://farmwaternews.blogspot.com/2012/01/news-articles-and-links-from-jan-18.html

Agriculture Specific News Links
Via Aquafornia.com
Central Valley Business Times Conservation Tillage Jumps in Central Valley
http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=20197
Merced Sun Star
Low-till Agriculture gets its day in California
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2012/01/18/2195210/low-till-agriculture-gets-its.html#storylink=cpy

Political News Links
CalWatchDog.com
Spain's High Speed Boondoggle
http://www.calwatchdog.com/2012/01/17/spains-high-speed-boondoggle/

Via Aquafornia.com
LA Times Gov. Jerry Brown's Tricky Balancing Act
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-jerry-brown-20120118,0,7587183.story

Bear Witness Central
America's Emerging Dictatorship
http://bwcentral.org/2012/01/americas-emerging-dictatorship/

CalWatchDog.com
'Grassroots Looks Like This
http://www.calwatchdog.com/2012/01/17/grassroots-looks-like-this/

Environmental News Links
Canada Free Press
The NRDC's Oil Ignorance
http://www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/43984#When:11:38:03Z

SFGate.com
PG&E admits it mis-classified more gas pipelines
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/01/17/BAC41MQQ5H.DTL


Health Related News Links
Via Aquafornia.com
Fresno Bee Kettleman City learns small town water upgrade takes time
http://www.fresnobee.com/2012/01/17/2687033/kettleman-city-learns-small-town.html

Agenda 21 News Links
Nothing today

Just For Fun!! Links
Sacramento Business Journal
Sac State Professor up for Grammy with group
http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2012/01/18/sac-state-prof-savino-el-mundo-grammy.html



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