Delta Conveyance Project Archives ~ Page 12 of 49 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

December 14, 2024

By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water Meetings: Rosedale Rio-Bravo Water Storage District Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District ...

FRIENDS OF THE RIVER: Turning climate change on its head: What Governor Newsom doesn’t understand about his own water agenda

Friends of the River

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

December 14, 2024

By Friends of the River Earlier this week, Governor Newsom was all over the state pushing his two favorite water...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Delta Counties Coalition responds to Metropolitan Water District Board’s approval of $141 million for Delta tunnel

Delta Counties Coalition

Delta Conveyance Project

December 13, 2024

From the Delta Counties Coalition: In response to Metropolitan Water District Board’s (MWD Board) approval of $141 million in additional funds to continue planning for the controversial and harmful Delta Tunnel Conveyance Project (DCP), Pat Hume, Chair of the Delta...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Public hearing for appeal of DWR’s consistency determination for geotechnical activities scheduled for December 19

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

December 11, 2024

In October, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) filed a certification of consistency with the Delta Plan for the geotechnical...

SJV WATER: Giant SoCal water district approves continued Delta tunnel funding, asks “Where’s Kern County?”

SJV Water

Delta Conveyance Project

December 11, 2024

By Lois Henry, SJV Water California’s largest water contractor agreed Tuesday to spend another $141 million on the latest version...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Metropolitan board approves $142 million in additional funding for remaining planning of Delta Conveyance Project; Restore the Delta and State Water Contractors respond

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

December 11, 2024

District joins agencies across California in contributing funding for the project’s pre-construction activities in 2026 and 2027 Press release from the Metropolitan Water District: Metropolitan Water District’s Board of Directors voted today to provide additional funding for planning costs for...

GOVERNOR NEWSOM: Pivotal Delta Conveyance Project hits major milestone, now has support of water agencies serving majority of Californians

Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

Delta Conveyance Project

December 10, 2024

From the Office of the Governor: This week, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) voted overwhelmingly to approve...

GUEST COMMENTARY: Resilience and Readiness: Supporting final studies for Delta Conveyance Project while reflecting on our state water system’s past, present and future

SoCal Water Coalition

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

December 4, 2024

By Charles Wilson, Executive Director of the Southern California Water Coalition We can’t escape our history. In 1984, the Southern...

NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Metropolitan Committee panel discussion considers the pros and cons of the Delta Conveyance Project

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

December 3, 2024

The November meeting of Metropolitan’s One Water and Stewardship Committee, a joint meeting with the entire Board of Directors, was a marathon of over five hours with many topics covered. However, front and center was the Delta Conveyance Project with...

PRESS RELEASE: Water agencies across California vote affirmatively to support the Delta Conveyance Project; protect critical water supply against climate change

Californians for Water Security

Delta Conveyance Project

November 22, 2024

Press release from Californians for Water Security: Water agencies from across California are voting to invest in the Delta Conveyance...

PRESS RELEASE: Desert Water Agency Continues Commitment to the Delta Conveyance Project

SoCal water agencies

Delta Conveyance Project

November 21, 2024

Press release from the Desert Water Agency: At its meeting Tuesday (Nov. 19), the Desert Water Agency (DWA) Board of...

NOTICE of public hearing and procedural ruling for the Delta Conveyance Project

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

November 19, 2024

The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) Administrative Hearings Office (AHO) will hold a public hearing about the Delta Conveyance Project (DCP). The hearing will address the water right change petitions filed by the Department of...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Amended notice of public hearing and procedural ruling

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project

November 18, 2024

This ruling addresses State Water Project water rights permits, Term 6 of the SWP Permits, requests to delay hearing, request...

PRESS RELEASE: Eastern Municipal Water District takes leading role in supporting modernization of Delta conveyance facilities

SoCal water agencies

Delta Conveyance Project

November 18, 2024

Press release from Eastern Municipal Water District: Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) has placed itself at the forefront of California...

NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Numerous appeals filed for DWR’s consistency determination for the Delta Conveyance Project geotechnical activities

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

November 10, 2024

The appeals allege numerous inconsistencies with Delta Plan policies and say piecemealing the project is inconsistent with CEQA Last Friday, the Delta Stewardship Council reported that four appeals had been filed for the Department of Water Resources (DWR) certification of...