Friant Weekly Water Report May 12, 2016
Tag: Friant Water Authority
Friant Division Receives First Water Allocation Since 2013
Friant Division Receives First Water Allocation Since 2013 March 18, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For More Information, Please Contact: STEVE OTTEMOELLER, WATER RESOURCES MANAGER, FRIANT WATER AUTHORITY Office: (559) 562-6305 LINDSAY, California, March 18, 2016 Friant Water Authority’s Chief…
Friant Water Authority Names Jason Phillips As CEO
Friant Water Authority Names Jason Phillips As CEO LINDSAY, California, January 11, 2016 For Immediate Release For More Information, Please Contact: ERIC BORBA, CHAIR, FRIANT WATER AUTHORITY Friant Water Authority Board of Directors has selected Jason Phillips to be their…
Friant Challenges State Board
Friant Challenges State Board Litigation Objects To Drought Emergency Decision Process How the State Water Resources Board and its executive officer, Thomas Howard, have made far-reaching drought emergency decisions have been legally challenged by the Friant Water Authority and most…
TEMPERANCE FLAT RESERVOIR PROPOSAL
TEMPERANCE FLAT RESERVOIR PROPOSAL Project Pace, Debate Pick Up As EIS Nears Its Final Phase Long discussed Temperance Flat Reservoir continues to be a project moving forward with environmental studies, detailed planning and public debate as California voters prepare to…
Friant Begins Discussions On Trans Valley Canal Need
Friant Begins Discussions On Trans Valley Canal Need A crucial element that would be needed to fully integrate the Temperance Flat project with other parts of the valley and state water system is under preliminary discussion by Friant Division district…
DWR Says Delta Tunnels Plans ARE PROGRESSING; DOUBTS REMAIN
DWR Says Delta Tunnels Plans ARE PROGRESSING; DOUBTS REMAIN Planning is moving forward slowly on the proposed pair of water conveyance tunnels that are the key ingredient in the much-delayed Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) but the project remains contentious…
Trimmed-Down Bond Heads For Ballot
Trimmed-Down Bond Heads For Ballot Passage Caps Years-Long Effort By Friant For the second time in five years, an all-out effort by the Friant Water Authority has resulted in legislative approval and a governor’s signature of a comprehensive water infrastructure…
CVP Water Released To Klamath River
CVP Water Released To Klamath River Action by the Interior Department and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to release Central Valley Project water in an attempt to aid survival of lower Klamath River salmon is being widely criticized by the Friant…
BAY-DELTA CONSERVATION PLAN
BAY-DELTA CONSERVATION PLAN Twin Tunnels Could Produce Friant Dry Year Water Woes While “progress” on the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan’s ambitious and controversial twin tunnels planning continues to mostly be marked by delay, Friant Division contractors and the Friant Water Authority…