VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: Everyone Is Racing to Decide a San Diego Water Divorce Voice of San Diego News June 14, 2023 1By MacKenzie Elmer, Voice of San Diego San Diego’s boundary referees are rushing to push up a vote on a...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: What San Diego’s Water Divorce Might Cost You Voice of San Diego News June 2, 2023 9Two small North County farming communities want to stop purchasing water in San Diego and leave the San Diego County...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: State Legislature Steps Into San Diego’s Water Divorce Debate Voice of San Diego News June 2, 2023If passed, AB 530 would require a countywide vote before any water district could buy water from a different county....
CAL MATTERS: State asked to stop diverting iconic Mono Lake’s water to Los Angeles Cal Matters News May 30, 2023 47By Alistair Bland, CalMatters As trickling snowmelt in the Sierra Nevada slowly raises Mono Lake — famed for its bird...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: The Boundary Referees Deciding San Diego’s Water District Divorce Voice of San Diego News May 25, 2023A pair of small water districts want to leave the San Diego County Water Authority. A little-known government body gets...
CAL MATTERS: Colorado River deal: What does it mean for California? Cal Matters News May 22, 2023 19By Alistair Bland, CalMatters Network Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
SoCAL WATER: The impact of Reclamation’s SEIS alternatives on Metropolitan’s Colorado River supplies; Abundant precipitation refills storage Maven Meetings and Events May 18, 2023 198Metropolitan’s One Water and Stewardship Committee meeting on May 8 featured a presentation on the Bureau of Reclamation’s draft Supplemental...
COMMENTARY AT CAL MATTERS: Western water crisis solutions inevitably end with a lot less for California farms Cal Matters Commentary March 23, 2023 11The water crisis in the West and the decline of the Colorado River are going to require painful changes for...
THIS JUST IN … Metropolitan board rescinds emergency conservation mandate imposed on dozens of communities Press Release/Notice Agency News March 15, 2023 555Southern Californians asked to continue using water efficiently to prepare for uncertainty of Colorado River water supplies, by increasing storage...
THE CENTER SQUARE: Did California’s marijuana legalization backfire on Antelope Valley? The Center Square News February 28, 2023 14By Ria Roebuck Joseph | Center Square Just six years ago California voters approved the Adult Use of Marijuana Act,...
METROPOLITAN ONE WATER COMMITTEE: Potential of increased water efficiency, reuse, stormwater capture; $100 million for water transfers; SoCal water update, and more … Maven Meetings and Events January 25, 2023 54With the installation of Adán Ortega as the Chair of the Metropolitan Water District Board of Directors, there have been...
METROPOLITAN IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Challenges ahead for Southern California’s water supplies Maven Meetings and Events December 15, 2022 11A region-wide water allocation will be required should conditions remain dry Southern California’s water supply news remains dismal, with little...
CAL MATTERS: California drought: Water providers still predict shortages next year Cal Matters News December 13, 2022Despite December storms, water supplies remain low in many areas. Some managers expect to impose severe restrictions on their customers....
METROPOLITAN IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Delta Conveyance Project draft EIR, part 2; Collaborative salmonid recovery project Maven Meetings and Events November 17, 2022 194At the November meeting of Metropolitan’s Imported Water Committee, agenda items included the second of a two-part presentation on the...
METROPOLITAN’S IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Southern California’s worsening water supply situation Maven Meetings and Events November 15, 2022 386“As we look at the supply outlook for the next year, we again stress the importance of our member agencies...