CAL WATER FIX: Metropolitan Committee discusses the possible staged construction of the project Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features February 14, 2018There’s a bit of room for partial participation by CVP contractors; Metropolitan directors float idea of financing construction of entire...
METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Briefing on the reconsultation for the operation of the state and federal water projects, Delta ecosystem restoration, and prepping for a major Cal Water Fix announcement Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations January 31, 2018Briefing on the reconsulation process gives context for recent public meetings to maximize CVP deliveries The January meeting of Metropolitan’s...
METROPOLITAN’S BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on Cal Water Fix cost and benefit allocation discussions for State Water Project contractors Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features November 8, 2017Plan to allocate the costs and benefits of the California Water Fix project among State Water Project contractors begins to...
REACTIONS to Metropolitan’s vote for the California Water Fix Maven Delta Conveyance Project October 11, 2017Yesterday, the Metropolitan Board of Directors voted for the California Water Fix, although by no means unanimously. Here are the...
THIS JUST IN … State Supreme Court denies review of Metropolitan-San Diego rate case; San Diego County Water Authority, Metropolitan issue statements Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law September 27, 2017State Supreme Court Denies Review of Rate Case, Confirms Important Victories From the San Diego County Water Authority: The California...
Challenges facing irrigated agriculture in the western U.S. Maven AgricultureNotebook News and Features August 23, 2017Dan Keppen is Executive Director of the Farm Family Alliance, a non-profit association that acts as an advocate for family...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Committee hears presentation on Cal Water Fix cost allocation and financing Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 22, 2017On August 14th, Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta and the Water Planning and Stewardship Committee held a joint meeting...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan’s third white paper on Cal Water Fix finance and cost allocation Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 11, 2017The third in a series of policy papers prepared for the consideration of Metropolitan’s Board of Directors in advance of...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Bay Delta Committee hears presentation on California Water Fix operations Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 2, 2017Second white paper focuses on project operations, water reliability, and regulations At the Metropolitan Water District’s joint committee meeting of...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Water District posts second white paper on project operations Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 23, 2017Metropolitan Water District has posted its second white paper on the California Water Fix, Modernizing the System: California Water Fix...
METROPOLITAN SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON THE BAY-DELTA: California Water Fix, Workshop #1 – Infrastructure Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 14, 2017Metropolitan Committee members hear presentation on the first of three white papers on the Cal Water Fix project as they...
METROPOLITAN’S SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON THE BAY-DELTA: Longfin smelt science efforts, California Water Fix update Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectFish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features July 6, 2017Committee members also discuss cost allocation At the June 27th meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay Delta Committee, committee members heard about...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Appeals Court Strikes Millions in Damages for San Diego Water Provider Courthouse News Service Water rights and water law June 23, 2017A California appeals court dealt San Diego’s water provider a major blow on Friday after it ruled a lower court...
THIS JUST IN … Court of Appeal rules on San Diego-Metropolitan rate case; both sides claim victory Maven Water rights and water law June 21, 2017The Court of Appeal ruled today in the San Diego County Water Authority vs. Metropolitan Water District rate case. By...
METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Committee members discuss Delta Plan amendments, prepare for California Water Fix decision Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features May 31, 2017Completion of the biological opinions expected by June 9th At the May meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta,...