Monday, September 20, 2010

News articles and links from Sep. 20, 2010

Awaiting your reply, Westlands, part II

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from Delta National Park – Friday, Sept. 17, 2010

Coalition viewpoint…The water is being exchanged between Westlands and MWD and represents the flexibility in the water management system. In turn, next year part of MWD’s water allotment will be shifted to Westlands to allow farmers to use it at a time when it is needed on the farms.

Secret meetings over Delta canal enrage lawmakers

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from Stockton Record – Monday, Sept. 20, 2010

Coalition viewpoint...Whatever comes out of these talks will immediately move to public discussion within the BDCP process. Critics of the meetings need to ask themselves what has wide-open talks in the past achieved for all of California when it comes to restoring the Delta and establishing a reliable water supply? The result has been mostly more discussion and more money being spent. It is hopeful that what comes out of the talks will avoid delay to further talks that could bring all of California to these two important goals.

Elected Officials Urge Closed-Door Delta Meetings Be Opened to Public

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from Indybay newswire – Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010

by Dan Bacher

Earthquake risk in Delta worse than expected, USGS finds…but, water supply survives

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from California Spigot – Friday, Sept. 17, 2010

Forum explores Delta economy

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from Stockton Record – Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010

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