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This just in … Analysis of California WaterFix Potential Effects Submitted to State Water Resources Control Board

June 1, 2016

Evidence and Testimony Available for Water Right Hearing From the Department of Water Resources: Yesterday, the Department of Water Resources...

This just in … Department of Water Resources and Reclamation submit testimony for upcoming California Water Fix hearing

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

May 31, 2016

Today, the U.S. Department of the Interior and the California Department of Water Resources uploaded their exhibits and written testimony...

Secretary John Laird: An argument for the Delta tunnels: Essential truths and myths about California water

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

May 17, 2016

Secretary John Laird argues in his keynote address at Capitol Weekly’s Water 2016 conference: “Given the truths and given the myths, it probably means that some iteration or the current iteration of the Water Fix is really the best alternative...

Guest commentary: Restore the Delta responds to Secretary Laird’s speech

Restore the Delta

Delta Conveyance Project

May 17, 2016

Secretary Laird’s truths are more truthiness, says Tim Stroshane, water policy analyst for Restore the Delta Commentary written by Tim...

This just in … Delta legislators to request state audit of Twin Tunnels

Elected Official

Delta Conveyance Project

May 9, 2016

From the offices of Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman and Senator Lois Wolk: Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman and Senator Lois Wolk...

California Water Fix Aquatic Science Peer Review, Part 2: Supporting analyses for target aquatic species; Panel’s initial recommendations

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Delta science Notebook News and Features

May 5, 2016

Presentations take an in-depth look at the analyses for salmonids, sturgeon, Delta smelt, and longfin smelt; panel gives initial recommendations Coverage of the independent science panel review of the draft biological opinion for the California Water Fix project continues with...

California Water Fix Aquatic Science Peer Review, Part 1: Overview of the project and the endangered species consultation process

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Delta science Notebook News and Features

May 4, 2016

Presentations give overview of the California Water Fix project, and an in-depth review of the Section 7(a)(2) consultation process The...

This just in … Lawsuit Challenges Metropolitan Water District’s Purchase of Delta Islands

Conservation organizations & coalitions

Delta Conveyance Project Water rights and water law

April 14, 2016

Local governments and consumer and environmental groups charge Met with evading environmental review in attempt to push through Delta tunnels...

Delta Stewardship Council addresses Delta conveyance and water storage operations

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

April 13, 2016

Council votes to start work on potential Delta Plan amendment, which would include additional regulatory policies and/or recommendations to address Delta conveyance At the March meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members discussed and ultimately decided to move forward...

Legislative hearing: Pending Delta decisions and their potential economic and other impacts on San Francisco and the Bay Area, part 2

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

March 30, 2016

Bay Area stakeholders have their say On March 11, the Senate Select Committee on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta held an...

This just in … State Water Board suspends upcoming Cal WaterFix deadlines

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project

March 29, 2016

From the State Water Resources Control Board: On March 28, 2016, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board)...

This just in … Breaking Delta tunnels news: DWR reaches agreement with Contra Costa Water District re: California WaterFix; Interest group coalition asks for dismissal of Cal Water Fix petition; SJTA supports motion to disqualify Marcus and Doduc

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

March 29, 2016

DWR Reaches Agreement with Contra Costa Water District to Address Concerns Related to California WaterFix From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources announced today an agreement with the Contra Costa Water District related to potential...

Legislative hearing: Pending Delta decisions and their potential economic and other impacts on San Francisco and the Bay Area, part 1

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

March 29, 2016

Secretary John Laird discusses Cal Water Fix with respect to the Bay Area; State Water Board’s Diane Riddle updates on...

This just in … Breaking Delta tunnels news: DWR and Reclamation request 60 day continuance; Independent science review of Cal WaterFix aquatic science scheduled

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

March 28, 2016

Water agencies request 60 day continuance The Department of Water Resources and the Bureau of Reclamation have sent letter to...

Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay-Delta: Brief update on California Water Fix timeline and Delta drought operations

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features Water project operations

March 28, 2016

Timeline for California Water Fix extends well into 2017; separate presentation looks at Delta flows and exports At the March meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta, Bay Delta Initiatives Manager...