Delta Conveyance Project Archives ~ Page 7 of 49 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

August 15, 2025

By Dan Walters, Cal Matters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Tanned, rested and...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Securing Statewide Water Supplies Part 3: Reducing Impacts through Community-Focused Design

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Delta Conveyance Project

August 14, 2025

From the Department of Water Resources: A Modern Solution for California’s Water Future The Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) continues to advance as...

LESTER SNOW COMMENTARY: Governor Newsom gives state lawmakers opportunity to make water supplies more secure for Californians

Guest Contributor

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

August 13, 2025

By Lester Snow, Director of the California Department of Water Resources and Secretary for Natural Resources under Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Since the 1960s, governors of both parties, quite different in their priorities, have struggled to protect water deliveries from the...

COMMENTARY: Cutting Through the Misinformation — The Delta Conveyance Project Is Essential for California’s Water Future

Guest Contributor

Delta Conveyance Project

August 12, 2025

By Charley Wilson, Executive Director of the Southern California Water Coalition In response to: Newsom’s Budget Trailers are a Planned Attack...

COMMENTARY: Newsom’s Budget Trailers are a Planned Attack on the Delta

Restore the Delta

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

August 11, 2025

By: Ashley Overhouse, Defenders of Wildlife and Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta These last couple of years, the Newsom administration...

REACTIONS: Delta advocates, others respond to Delta Conveyance Project Accountability Action Plan

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

August 7, 2025

Yesterday, Governor Newsom released the Delta Conveyance Project Accountability Action Plan, which seeks to avoid, minimize, or offset potential impacts of project construction to residents, businesses, tribes, visitors to the Delta, and many others. Here’s what folks had to say,...

THIS JUST IN … Newsom Administration launches Delta Conveyance Project accountability plan, includes $200 million in funding and support for Delta communities

Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

Delta Conveyance Project

August 6, 2025

Governor Newsom and the California Department of Water Resources announced a series of actions that will ensure accountability and transparency...

DWR: Securing Statewide Water Supplies Part 2: Serious Problems Require Serious Solutions

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Delta Conveyance Project

July 24, 2025

From the Department of Water Resources: There is no denying the State Water Project (SWP) is one of California’s most...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: C-WIN and Friends of the River submit testimony for change in point of diversion hearing

Conservation organizations & coalitions

Delta Conveyance Project

July 19, 2025

The State Water Resources Control Board’s Administrative Hearings Office is conducting a public hearing regarding the Delta Conveyance Project. The hearing focuses on water right change petitions submitted by the Department of Water Resources that seek to amend the State...

DWR: Securing Statewide Water Supplies Part 1: California’s Water Future is in Jeopardy

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Delta Conveyance Project

July 17, 2025

From the Department of Water Resources: California is expected to lose 10% of its water supply by 2040 due to climate...

RESTORE THE DELTA: Tribal leaders and environmental advocates demand lawmakers reject Delta tunnel fast-tracking legislation in day of action for water justice

Restore the Delta

Delta Conveyance Project

July 17, 2025

From Restore the Delta: Tribal leaders and environmental justice advocates met with legislators today for the 2025 Day of Action...

EDWARD RING: Politics and the Cost of Water Infrastructure

Edward Ring

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project Policy and regulation

July 3, 2025

By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Water Policy Center When it comes to building water supply infrastructure, even if regulations are streamlined and litigation is contained, there are massive costs. Quantifying these variables is...

SoCAL WATER COALITION: Delta Stewardship Council Adaptation Plan underscores urgency of climate-resilient water infrastructure

SoCal Water Coalition

Delta Conveyance Project Policy and regulation

June 28, 2025

From the Southern California Water Coalition: The Delta Stewardship Council’s new recently adopted Adaptation Plan, Delta Adapts: Creating a Climate...

REACTIONS: Delta leaders applaud exclusion of Delta tunnel from budget; Tunnel proponents say streamlining efforts will continue

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Policy and regulation

June 26, 2025

Governor Newsom and state lawmakers have reached a budget agreement for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, though additional budget items are...

STATE WATER CONTRACTORS respond to Budget Agreement

State Water Contractors

Delta Conveyance Project

June 25, 2025

Delta Conveyance Project streamlining efforts will continue as part of the legislative process Press release from the State Water Contractors Yesterday, Governor Newsom and state lawmakers reached a three-party budget agreement for the fiscal year 2025-2026, with more follow-up budget...