CAL MATTERS: Colorado River water cut back — except for California Cal Matters Colorado River August 16, 2022Two other states – but not California – face cuts to Colorado River water in 2023 as the federal government...
MET BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on interim operations plan for SWP/CVP, voluntary agreements Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations December 1, 2021At the November meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay-Delta Committee, Bay-Delta Initiatives Manager Steven Arakawa briefed the committee members on recent communications...
COLORADO RIVER: An update on efforts of the lower basin states to address worsening conditions Maven Colorado RiverNotebook News and Features November 24, 2021While the negotiations have not yet started for the new guidelines for the management of the Colorado River, the lower...
FEATURE: Metropolitan Water District prepares for the upcoming Colorado River negotiations Maven Colorado RiverNotebook News and Features September 24, 2021In August, the Secretary of the Interior announced the first-ever shortage declaration for the Lower Basin of the Colorado River,...
MET BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on the voluntary agreements, Delta Conveyance Project Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management March 2, 2021At the February meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay-Delta Committee, committee members were updated on the voluntary agreement process for the Bay-Delta...
MET BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Preparing for the vote on Delta Conveyance planning costs Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features November 18, 2020At last week’s meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay-Delta Committee, preparations continued for the board action at the December meeting regarding funding...
DELTA CONVEYANCE: Metropolitan Committee discusses funding planning costs, how to account for project benefits, and who is in and who is out Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features November 4, 2020At the October meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay-Delta Committee, staff continued preparing the committee members for the upcoming decision on funding...
MET BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Delta Conveyance Update: Preliminary cost and benefits, the mechanics of opting out, and more … Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features September 30, 2020Presentation covers the preliminary cost estimate, the preliminary benefits analysis, the agreement in principle for the State Water Project Delta...
MET COMMITTEE: Collaboration on the Colorado River between Mexico and the US brings benefits for both countries Maven Colorado RiverNotebook News and Features September 23, 2020Hey, are you ready for a good water news story? In 2007, Mexico and the United States agreed to establish...
MET BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Delta Conveyance update Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 5, 2020[cmtoc_table_of_contents] At the end of July, Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta held a meeting; the main agenda...
METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on the voluntary agreements post-Trump and an update on the State Water Project contract amendment for Delta conveyance Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 4, 2020It was a busy time for California water issues last month when Trump visited the San Joaquin Valley, signed the...
METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on habitat and fish projects in the Yolo Bypass Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and Features March 3, 2020At the January meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay Delta Committee, Program Manager Randall Neudeck updated the committee on some of the...
METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT: Subsidence of the California Aqueduct in the San Joaquin Valley Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation February 19, 2020Plus a brief update on the voluntary agreements, and good news on the Colorado River Recently, the Department of Water...
METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Delta conveyance update, plus a brief update on the Voluntary Agreements Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features February 5, 2020Status of the negotiations for the State Water Project contract amendment for Delta Conveyance also discussed At the January meeting...
METROPOLITAN COMMITTEE: The Newsom Administration’s draft Water Resilience Portfolio Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 22, 2020On January 3, State agencies released a draft Water Resilience Portfolio which outlines more than 100 integrated actionable recommendations in...