The Delta Stewardship Council was created in legislation to achieve the state mandated coequal goals for the Delta. "'Coequal goals' means the two goals of providing a more reliable water supply for California and protecting, restoring, and enhancing the Delta ecosystem. The coequal goals shall be achieved in a manner that protects and enhances the unique cultural, recreational, natural resource, and agricultural values of the Delta as an evolving place." (CA Water Code §85054)
DSC Chair Meets with LA Times Editorial Board
Council Brings Delta Plan into Sharper Focus
Environmental Impact Report Alternatives Released
Member Spotlight
Scientist Cautions Against Widespread Dredging in the Delta
Study Suggests Connection Between Invasive Species and Changing Climate Conditions
Delta Council Unveils New website
Meetings Rescheduled to Incorporate Nearly 1,000 Public Comments
Council Focuses on Third Staff Draft During May Meeting
Council Improves Its Comprehension of Covered Actions
Council Discusses BDCP Progress
Council Member Brings Multiple Perspectives to the Delta
• Council Committed to Transparency - Felicia Marcus Article
• Third Staff Draft Released - Council Focuses on Second Staff Draft
• Science Board Strives to Find Right Balance
• Council & Water Commission Address Water Storage
Draft EIR Comment Period Extended
Delta Stressors: Where to Begin
DFG - More Lenient Striped Bass Rules
Delta ISB's Brian Atwater Spotlight
DSC Hires New Chief Dep. Ex. Officer
Delta ISB Spotlight
Work Sessions Provide More Input for Delta Plan
Delta Vision Doles Out Grades
Commission Discusses Draft Delta Economic...
State Water Board Explains Flow Criteria...
DWR Updates Council on State's Delta Flood Emergency Plan
The draft EIR analyzes the environmental impacts of the 5th staff draft Delta Plan, which includes proposed policies and recommendations designed to guide state and local agencies regarding land, water, air and other systems in the Delta.
The Delta Reform Act requires that the Delta Protection Commission create an Economic Sustainability Plan for the Delta. To review the final version, please click here.
The fifth staff draft of the Delta Plan has 12 proposed regulatory policies and 61 proposed recommendations.
A letter from Thomas Zuckerman to Phil Isenberg, DSC Chair, re:comments on the Delta Protection Commission's Economic Sustainability Plan & the DSC's document "The DPC Proposal to Protect the Delta as an Evolving Place"
Various letters and emails from Dr. Michael Rosengurt to various DSC employees and others re:his thoughts and conclusions on the health of the Delta
A letter and an email from Dr. Jeffrey Michael, University of the Pacific Prof., to Dan Ray, DSC Chief Dep. Ex. Ofcr. re:comments on the DSC's evaluation of the Delta Protection Commission's Proposal to Protect the Delta as an Evolving Place
A letter from the State and Federal Contractors Water Agency to the Delta Stewardship Council re:the Delta Protection Commission's "Proposal to Protect, Enhance, and Sustain the Unique...Values of the...Delta as an Evolving Place" dated January 26, 2012
A letter from Campbell Ingram, Ex. Ofcr. - Delta Conservancy, to Phil Isenberg, Chair - DSC, & Michael Machado, Ex. Dir. - Delta Protection Commission, re:the Delta Conservancy's Role w/Regards to Economic Development in the Delta