News articles and links from Tuesday, May 29, 2012

WATER SUPPLY

Groundwater depletion in semiarid regions of Texas and California threatens U.S. food security

Story

From YubaNet - Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Modesto Irrigation District water-transfer proposal stirs passions

Story

From Modesto Bee - Saturday, May 26, 2012

Should the MID sell water to San Francisco? Yes

Opinion

By Ruben Villalobos

From Modesto Bee - Saturday, May 26, 2012

Should the MID sell water to San Francisco? No

Opinion

By Dave Thomas

From Modesto Bee - Saturday, May 26, 2012

Extension of public scoping comment period on the EIS for the remanded biological opinions on the coordinated long-term operation of the CVP and SWP

Press release

From USBR - Friday, May 25, 2012

Water and the California economy

Announcement

From PPIC

DELTA

Delta tunnel details emerge

Story

From Stockton Record - Saturday, May 26, 2012

Delta-related bills held in Appropriations Committee

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From ACWA - Friday, May 25, 2012

State lawmakers urge progress on BDCP

Story

From ACWA - Friday, May 25, 2012

The Deadlocked Delta: Can we get back what we've lost?

Audio report

From California Report - Friday, May 25, 2012

The importance of improving Delta levees

Story

From Delta Stewardship Council - May 2012

Visiting Dutch grad students to compare Deltas

Story

From Delta Stewardship Council - May 2012