Showing posts with label Bay-Delta Plan. Show all posts
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Friday, August 24, 2012

State Board Posts Public Comments on Delta Ecosystem Change and the Low Salinity Zone

The State Water Resources Control Board has posted public comments that it received from interested persons for Workshop 1 (Ecosystem Change and the Low Salinity Zone) related to the Comprehensive Review of the Bay-Delta Plan.

The comments are posted on the Board's website and can be accessed by clicking here. 

For additional information regarding the Comprehensive Review of the Bay-Delta Plan, please contact Hanspeter Walter, Cliff Schulz, or the KMTG attorney with whom you normally consult.
  

Friday, August 17, 2012

Revised Schedule For Public Workshops On Bay-Delta Plan Review

Yesterday, the State Water Resources Control Board ("State Water Board") issued a Revised Notice Of Public Workshops And Request For Information for the comprehensive review and update to the 2006 Water Quality Control Plan for the San Francisco/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary ("Bay-Delta Plan").  Public Workshop 2, on the topic of "Bay-Delta Fishery Resources," is now scheduled for October 1 and 2, 2012, in the Coastal Hearing Room.  Any written information to be considered by the State Water Board for Workshop 2 must be emailed to the State Water Board by noon on Friday, September 14, 2012. Public Workshop 3, on the topic of "Analytical Tools for Evaluating Water Supply, Hydrodynamic and Hydropower Effects," is now scheduled for November 13 and 14, 2012, in the Sierra Hearing Room.  Any written information to be considered by the State Water Board for Workshop 3 must be emailed to the State Water Board by noon on Friday, October 26, 2012.

The schedule for Public Workshop 1, on the topic of "Ecosystem Changes and the Low Salinity Zone," remains unchanged and is scheduled for Wednesday, September 5, 2012, in the Coastal Hearing Room.  The deadline for written documents to be considered for Workshop 1 was today, August 17th, at noon. All the public workshops are scheduled for 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Environmental Protection Agency Building, located at 1001 I Street in Sacramento.

Additional information regarding the Comprehensive Review of the Bay-Delta Plan is available here.  If you have questions regarding the Comprehensive Review of the Bay-Delta Plan, please contact Elizabeth Leeper or the KMTG attorney with whom you normally consult.