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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:49:51 +0000 en hourly 1 Imperial Irrigation District approves cost-sharing agreement for QSA mitigation change http://aquafornia.com/archives/61491 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61491#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:28:45 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61491 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61491/feed 1 Discussion of Salton Sea restoration funding source to continue http://aquafornia.com/archives/60944 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60944#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:26:11 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60944 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60944/feed 0 Imperial Irrigation District talks over cost-sharing agreement for Salton Sea environmental review; vote scheduled for next week http://aquafornia.com/archives/60784 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60784#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:56:30 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60784 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60784/feed 0 Water districts eye Salton Sea mitigation cost-sharing http://aquafornia.com/archives/60711 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60711#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:27:31 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60711 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60711/feed 0 An accidental mecca for birds: The Salton Sea provides wintering grounds, migration stopover for millions of birds, but is in some serious trouble http://aquafornia.com/archives/60303 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60303#comments Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:23:50 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60303 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60303/feed 1 Imperial Irrigation District officials give opinion on county’s QSA appeal http://aquafornia.com/archives/60172 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60172#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:23:12 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60172 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60172/feed 1 Governor cuts Salton Sea agency, enviros shrug http://aquafornia.com/archives/60109 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60109#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:57:33 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60109 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60109/feed 1 Imperial Irrigation District looks at new Salton Sea environmental mitigation plan http://aquafornia.com/archives/60025 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60025#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:35:47 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60025 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60025/feed 0 Imperial Irrigation District to discuss Salton Sea issues, major work policy http://aquafornia.com/archives/59973 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59973#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:04:05 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59973 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59973/feed 1 Salton Sea fish kill a natural occurrence, official says http://aquafornia.com/archives/59906 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59906#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:39:02 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59906 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59906/feed 1 Salton Sea Restoration Council to be cut? http://aquafornia.com/archives/59853 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59853#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:12:34 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59853 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59853/feed 0 State agency to probe Salton Sea fish kill; Residents say manure dump may be culprit, but experts downplay significance of die-off http://aquafornia.com/archives/59851 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59851#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:11:02 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59851 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59851/feed 0 Imperial Valley’s unique combination of solar and geothermal resources make it a hotbed of renewable energy activity, and controversy http://aquafornia.com/archives/59439 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59439#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:26:25 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59439 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59439/feed 0 Imperial Irrigation District officials wary of Salton Sea agreement: Board seeking ‘Plan B’ in case state allowed to get out of water deal http://aquafornia.com/archives/59184 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59184#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:58:20 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59184 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59184/feed 0 Some question who benefits from recent court ruling on QSA transfer; County of Imperial responds to QSA decision http://aquafornia.com/archives/58797 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58797#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:21:00 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58797 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58797/feed 0 Brine might buy Salton Sea time: Plan to pump salty water into lake costly, but may attract business http://aquafornia.com/archives/58617 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58617#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:00:36 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58617 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58617/feed 1 Friday’s top of the scroll: Plan casts dying sea as energy hub; Salton Sea officials continue support of local control http://aquafornia.com/archives/58604 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58604#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:35:57 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58604 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58604/feed 0 A big win in the war for water, says the San Diego Union-Tribune http://aquafornia.com/archives/58600 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58600#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:31:59 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58600 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58600/feed 1 Thursday’s top of the scroll: State appellate court rules QSA valid; case to head back to trial http://aquafornia.com/archives/58519 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58519#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:42:17 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58519 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58519/feed 1 Imperial Irrigation District and the San Diego County Water Authority respond to QSA decision http://aquafornia.com/archives/58517 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58517#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:31:49 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58517 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58517/feed 0 This just in … QSA ruling reversed; case sent back to trial court http://aquafornia.com/archives/58453 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58453#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:22:22 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58453 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58453/feed 1 Court considers Colorado River water agreement http://aquafornia.com/archives/58430 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58430#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:14:02 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58430 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58430/feed 1 Assemblyman Perez commentary: Local officials must lead quest for Salton Sea solutions http://aquafornia.com/archives/58293 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58293#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:27:22 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58293 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58293/feed 0 Desert Sun editorial: New strategies for the Salton Sea: Pérez leads campaign to restore local leadership for our most challenging environmental threat http://aquafornia.com/archives/58259 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58259#comments Sun, 04 Dec 2011 15:17:17 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58259 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58259/feed 0 Hope renewed for dying Salton Sea http://aquafornia.com/archives/58212 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58212#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 16:35:45 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58212 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58212/feed 0 Tuesday’s top of the scroll: Salton Sea restoration effort draws Assembly subcommittee hearing http://aquafornia.com/archives/58056 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58056#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:26:00 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58056 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58056/feed 1 State hearing aimed at the Salton Sea http://aquafornia.com/archives/57981 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57981#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:28:44 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57981 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57981/feed 1 Tuesday’s top of the scroll: Appellate court in Sacramento hears QSA debate; State judge may lean toward San Diego water transfer http://aquafornia.com/archives/57774 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57774#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:07:05 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57774 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57774/feed 1 Courts weighs scrapping huge California water pact http://aquafornia.com/archives/57734 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57734#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:55:15 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57734 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57734/feed 0 Bay-Delta blog: Imperial and San Diego file petition on Salton Sea mitigation water http://aquafornia.com/archives/57732 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57732#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:47:35 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57732 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57732/feed 0 Sinking sensation on the shore of the Salton Sea http://aquafornia.com/archives/57093 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57093#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:59:27 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57093 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57093/feed 0 Conceptual plan may save Salton Sea, cause problems http://aquafornia.com/archives/57033 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57033#comments Sun, 06 Nov 2011 14:23:18 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57033 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57033/feed 1 Sunday’s top of the scroll: Massive California farm-to-city water deal snared in litigation http://aquafornia.com/archives/56692 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56692#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:17:29 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=56692 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56692/feed 0 Property tax could go to restore Salton Sea http://aquafornia.com/archives/56554 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56554#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:33:33 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=56554 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56554/feed 0 Did California overreach in promising to help the Salton Sea? http://aquafornia.com/archives/56533 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56533#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:50:07 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=56533 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56533/feed 0 Imperial County comments on Salton Sea conservation project http://aquafornia.com/archives/55786 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55786#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:02:29 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=55786 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55786/feed 0 Imperial Irrigation District’s proposal is a realistic approach to saving the sea, says commentary http://aquafornia.com/archives/55546 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55546#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:33:36 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=55546 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55546/feed 0 Debate over Salton Sea heats up http://aquafornia.com/archives/55154 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55154#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:53:59 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=55154 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55154/feed 0 Imperial Irrigation District seeks to cut off Salton Sea; Agency wants to sell water contribution, put proceeds toward restoration efforts http://aquafornia.com/archives/54879 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54879#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:55:48 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54879 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54879/feed 0 Salton Sea bird not in danger of extinction, federal agency reports http://aquafornia.com/archives/54760 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54760#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:54:05 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54760 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54760/feed 0