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- Notice of February 18 Delta ISB Meeting
On February 18 at 9:00 AM, the Delta Independent Science Board will meet virtually to discuss its review of the Draft 2026 Delta Science Plan, developed by the Delta Stewardship Council’s Delta Science Program. Based on the discussion, the Delta ISB may act on the next steps to submit its comments on the draft.
- New on Maven’s Notebook: How Operation Baseline Advanced Delta Science
In case you missed it, a recent Maven’s Notebook article – “From point source to ecosystem: How Operation Baseline advanced Delta science” – covers how a $4.5 million investment from the Delta Stewardship Council in 2016 is still providing key scientific data needed to understand changing conditions in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta ten years later.
- Governor Appoints New Special Assistant for Planning and Science
Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Rachel Wigginton to the Delta Stewardship Council as special assistant for planning and science.
The Coequal Goals
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 Section 85054)
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