Media Alerts – Page 63 – Restore the Delta

•January 5, 2016•Mariah

DELTA TUNNELS: Formal Protest Notices Filed with State Water Board

For Release: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org DELTA TUNNELS Formal Protest Notices Filed with State Water Board Groups oppose “Point of Diversion” permitting for Delta Tunnels SACRAMENTO – The fight to stop the Delta Tunnels (California WaterFix) has moved to a new venue in 2016, as was recently...

•January 4, 2016•Mariah

ICYMI: Recent News About the Delta Tunnels and California Water

Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org THE DELTA: Tunnels fight changes venue Lengthy hearings in 2016; opponents slam process The Stockton Record 1/3/2016 Ten years after the first seeds were planted for the proposed twin tunnels, the battle shifts to a new arena in 2016 — a critical year for the controversial project....

•September 29, 2015•Mariah•audio, bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, CA Water Fix, delta tunnels, Economics, EIR/EIS, endangered species act, fish, jerry brown, Solutions, water quality, water rights

Delta Tunnels EIR: What Do We Know So Far?

For Immediate Release: Tuesday September 29, 2015 Contact: Brian Smith, 415/320-9384, brian@bpspr.com Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org Experts Reading Delta Tunnels EIR (48K Pages), Express Concerns Final Month for Public Comments NOTE: Osha Meserve and Jeff Michael Statements have been updated! Sacramento, CA – Today, Restore the Delta held a teleconference with a panel of...

•September 22, 2015•Mariah•bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, CA Water Fix, ChinaTown, Delta Islands, delta tunnels, Eminent Domain, jerry brown, los angeles, Metropolitan Water District, Metropolitan Water District of SoCal, MWD, southern california, westlands water district

Delta Tunnel news: In case you missed it 9/22/15

Restore the Delta: news of interest: 9/22/15 Insight speaks with columnist Michael Fitzgerald Capital Public Radio; September 22, 2015 Insight speaks with columnist Michael Fitzgerald about MWD purchasing Delta Islands and Westlands deal with the Federal Government. Two Major Water Agencies Consider Buying Delta Islands Dale Kasler and Ryan Sabalow – The Sacramento Bee September 21, 2015...

•September 21, 2015•Mariah•bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, CA Water Fix, ChinaTown, Delta Islands, delta tunnels, Eminent Domain, jerry brown, los angeles, Metropolitan Water District, Metropolitan Water District of SoCal, MWD, Owens Valley, southern california, westlands water district

Shades of Owens Valley: MWD & Westlands Moving to Purchase Delta Property Parcels in Path of Proposed Delta Tunnels Project

For Immediate Release: September 21, 2015 Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter:@RestoretheDelta SHADES OF OWENS VALLEY Metropolitan Water District and Westlands Water District Moving to Purchase Delta Property Parcels in Path of Proposed Delta Tunnels Project UPDATED 9/23: Westlands Water District backing out of deal to purchase property parcels — see this story UPDATED 11:22 AM:...

•September 14, 2015•Mariah•Big Ag, central valley project, Drainage Impaired Lands, Sweetheart Deal, Sweetheart Settlement, Taxpayers, water quality, westlands water district

News: Sweetheart Settlement for Westlands Water District Expected Tuesday

For Immediate Release: September 14, 2015 Contacts: Tom Stokely, California Water Impact Network, 530-926-9727, tstokely@att.net Sandra Lupien, Food & Water Watch, 510-681-3171, slupien@fwwatch.org Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org SWEETHEART SETTLEMENT FOR WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT EXPECTED TUESDAY Horrendous Deal for Taxpayers and California Washington, DC – The Obama Administration is expected to sign a binding agreement on Tuesday (9/15/15) with the...

•September 10, 2015•Mariah•bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, CA Water Fix, california drought, california water, Delta Artivist, delta tunnels, Ryan Camero, San Joaquin County, Stockton

Delta Activist, Ryan Camero Wins Brower Youth Award 2015

For Immediate Release: 9/10/15 Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053 Ryan Camero, Restore the Delta, 209-683-8879 Delta Activist, Ryan Camero Wins Brower Youth Award 2015 “Using art to help save a delta” Stockton, CA – Restore the Delta is proud to announce that Ryan Camero, Delta Activist and native of Stockton, California has been...

•September 9, 2015•Mariah•bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, bureau of reclamation, CA Water Fix, Chinook salmon, delta tunnels, EIR/EIS, endangered species act, fish, jerry brown, sturgeon, water quality, wildlife

Delta Tunnels Would Violate Endangered Species Act (ESA), Groups Warn

For Immediate Release, September 9, 2015 Robert Wright, Friends of the River, (916) 442-3155 x 207, bwright@friendsoftheriver.org Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, (209) 479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org Jeff Miller, Center for Biological Diversity, (510) 499-9185, jmiller@biologicaldiversity.org DELTA TUNNELS Project Violates Endangered Species Act, Will Hurt Imperiled Salmon, Groups Warn SACRAMENTO, Calif.— Conservation groups warned state and federal regulators today that the Delta Water Tunnels project (the so-called...

•September 1, 2015•Mariah•bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, bureau of reclamation, CA Water Fix, Change in Point of Diversion Petition, delta tunnels, department of water resources, DWR, Eminent Domain, jerry brown, State Water Board, State Water Resources Control Board, USBR, water rights

Delta Tunnel News: CA Water Board Gets “Fixed” Application to Take Water

For Immediate Release: Tuesday September 1, 2015 Contact: Osha Meserve 916/425-9914 osha@semlawyers.com Dante Nomellini 209/465-3956 ngmplcs@pacbell.net Brian Smith 415/320-9384 brian@bpspr.com DELTA TUNNELS CA Water Resources Control Board Gets “Fixed” Application from DWR and USBR To Take Water; Ignores Requirements and Private Property Rights Needed for Project Sacramento, CA – Focusing on false and misleading information provided by state and federal officials...

•August 28, 2015•Mariah•bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, CA Water Fix, delta tunnels, EIR/EIS, Group A Pesticides, Harmful Algal Blooms, jerry brown, Methyl Mercury, salinity, salt water, Selenium, water quality

Delta Tunnel Impacts on SF Bay-Delta Water Quality: 5 Questions Jerry Brown Doesn’t Want You to Ask

For Release: August 28, 2015 Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org, Twitter: @RestoretheDelta View this release at our main website or in PDF format. DELTA TUNNELS IMPACTS ON SF BAY-DELTA WATER QUALITY Five Questions Jerry Brown Doesn’t Want You to Ask Operation of the proposed Delta tunnels, according to the Department of Water Resources'...

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