Delta Conveyance Project Archives ~ Page 28 of 46 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

May 3, 2017

From the State Water Resources Control Board: CALIFORNIA WATERFIX HEARING – RULING GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART THE...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling letter for April 21

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project

April 22, 2017

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX HEARING – RESPONSE TO PETITIONERS’ REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL PRESENTATION TIME AND CONFIRMATION OF PANEL SCHEDULE Note: California...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling regarding rebuttal of Phase 1

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project

April 14, 2017

This ruling addresses the following issues pertaining to the Part 1 rebuttal phase of the water right change petition hearing for the California WaterFix Project: (1) admissibility of written rebuttal testimony, (2) location changes for certain hearing dates, (3) order...

CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Lawyers discuss the Cal Water Fix change petition process at the State Water Board

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

April 5, 2017

To implement the California Water Fix project, the Bureau of Reclamation and Department of Water Resources must obtain the State...

METROPOLITAN’S SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON THE BAY-DELTA: Preparing to make decision on California Water Fix; pending amendments to the Delta Stewardship Council’s Delta Plan

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

April 4, 2017

ACWA’s newly adopted policy on Delta flows also briefly presented At the March meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: March 21, 2017 Ruling on Joint Motion for Reconsideration

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project

March 21, 2017

March 21, 2017 – California Water Fix Hearing – Ruling on Joint Motion for Reconsideration Tags Delta Conveyance Project California Water Fix | Change in point of diversion State/federal agencies State Water Resources Control Board Water rights/Litigation Change in point of diversion | Water...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX March 16, 2017: Ruling Granting the Department of Water Resource’s Motion for Protective Order

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

March 16, 2017

March 16, 2017 – California WaterFix Hearing – Ruling Granting the Department of Water Resource’s Motion for Protective Order Tags...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: March 15, 2017 – Ruling Addressing Part 1 Closing Briefs, Prospective Motions to Dismiss, and Limits on Objections to Rebuttal Testimony and Exhibits

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

March 15, 2017

March 15, 2017 – California WaterFix Hearing – Ruling Addressing Part 1 Closing Briefs, Prospective Motions to Dismiss, and Limits...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Committee hear presentation on the cost estimate and risk assessment for the Delta tunnels

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

March 9, 2017

At the February meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta, Committee members heard a presentation on the cost estimates and risk assessment work that has been done on the California Water Fix project. But prior to that,...

GUEST COMMENTARY: Twin tunnels prevent state from genuine water solutions, say Delta county reps

Delta Counties Coalition

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

February 13, 2017

From Sacramento County Supervisor Don Nottoli and Yolo County Supervisor Oscar Villegas on behalf of the Delta Counties Coalition: This...

METROPOLITAN SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON THE BAY-DELTA: Project implementation considerations for California Water Fix; Dr. Jacob Katz on managing floodplain productivity for multiple benefits

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

February 8, 2017

At the January meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta, committee members were given an overview of the...

Environmental and conservation groups submit comments on California Water Fix Final EIR/EIS

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

January 31, 2017

“Talking Points and Unfounded Assertions”: Environmental Water Caucus finds Delta Tunnels Final EIR Lacking From the Environmental Water Caucus via Restore the Delta: On January 27, 2017 the Environmental Water Caucus submitted their comments on the Final Delta Tunnels EIR/EIS....

REACTIONS to Secretary Jewell’s secretarial order directing federal actions on Cal Water Fix and the drought

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

January 5, 2017

Yesterday, Secretary Jewell issued a Secretarial order, directing a number of things, including directing federal fish agencies to finish their...

THIS JUST IN (well, sorta) … Secretary Jewell lays out strategy to address impacts of drought and climate change in California

US Department of the Interior

Delta Conveyance Project

January 5, 2017

Secretarial Order addresses California Water Fix, Delta smelt resiliency strategy, reconsultation for state and federal water projects, winter run chinook...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Dr. Jeff Michael on the benefit and costs of the Delta tunnels

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

January 4, 2017

Dr. Michael says the California Water Fix is worse than the status quo: ‘An extremely costly solution with limited benefits is really worse than managing through the constraints in the current situation’ In October of 2016, Dr. David Sunding gave...