LeakBird

(Feb. 24, 2009, Aguanomics)
San Diego is looking north for water this year, working out a number of smaller option agreements with Sacramento Valley Districts. I looked into one 10,000 AF transfer with South Feather Water and Power to get a handle on numbers for this year.
San Diego is paying $10 per acre-foot for the option [...]

(Feb. 17, 2009, Aguanomics)
Tom Graff of EDF asks:
Can we use the attention the drought has focused on water to address long-term issues, including most notably the effects of climate change, simultaneously with the focus on addressing this year’s immediate drought-related problems?…and here’s what I said:
Now is the time to introduce the radical (!) notion of [...]

(Dec. 10, 2008, The Grant Tribune Sentinel)
When Nebraska settled a lawsuit with Kansas in 2002 over water use in the Republican River Basin, no one could anticipate the kind of changes it would mean.
Irrigators in the basin’s natural resources districts (NRDs) know first hand what some of those changes have meant.
No new drilling. Lower [...]