On Water

Delta canal alive again? Legislative whispers suggest controversial plan might return
Stockton Record / by Hank Shaw

Water cuts slicing into avocado groves: Some farmers are 'stumping' hundreds of healthy trees to keep others irrigated.
Los Angeles Times / by Deborah Schoch

El Dorado County utility sharply hikes water fees for developers
Sacramento Bee / by Cathy Locke

Canal lining angers Baja California governor
Imperial Valley Press / by Victor Morales

Channeling Mulholland
Los Angeles Times Editorial

Smelt ruling lacks appeal - literally: Judge could have final say about Delta water flow
Marysville Appeal-Democrat / by Thomas Elias

Coho salmon focus of lawsuit
Redding Record Searchlight

Sonora hosts watershed forum
Sonora Union Democrat

Perchlorate report being held up
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin / by Jason Pesick

California Men's Colony gets fined $40,000 in raw sewage spill: In January, sewage flowed into Chorro Creek after a backup generator failed
San Luis Obispo Tribune / by David Sneed

City sewer project moves ahead- Stinky but still reusable
Ukiah Daily Journal / by Zack Sampsel

State sued over lack of dredge activity: Mokelumne silt level riles landowner
Stockton Record / by Alex Breitler

Flood agency urges new fee: Developers and remodelers face extra cost if plan is approved to help finance stronger levees.
Sacramento Bee / by Matt Weiser

Modesto Irrigation District lobbies D.C.: Officials worry about mandate for renewable energy.
Fresno Bee / by Michael Doyle