Voluntary agreements Archives ~ Page 7 of 7 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

September 5, 2019

Secretary Wade Crowfoot, Jeff Kightlinger, and Jennifer Pierre discuss the Delta tunnel project, the long-awaited biological opinions, SB 1, voluntary...

THIS JUST IN … Governor and Legislature Advance Voluntary Agreements in the State Budget

Legislator/Elected Official

Policy and regulation

July 1, 2019

From the Northern California Water Association: On Thursday, the Newsom Administration and the State Legislature approved a commitment of $70 million...

DELTA SCIENCE: Lead Scientist Dr. Callaway updates the State Water Board on science efforts in the Delta

Maven

Delta science Notebook News and Features

June 20, 2019

At the May 21st meeting of the State Water Board, Lead Scientist Dr. John Callaway updated Board members of ongoing...

MET BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on Delta conveyance

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

May 29, 2019

At the May meeting of the Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta, Steve Arakawa, Bay Delta Initiatives Manager, updated...

MET WATER PLANNING & STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE: Voluntary Settlement Agreements

Maven

Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

March 20, 2019

Presentation delves into the proposed voluntary agreement; compares flows, looks at funding At the March meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s...

Fishing and river groups weigh in on the Voluntary Agreements

Maven

Policy and regulation

March 7, 2019

Their analysis concludes that the voluntary agreements as proposed could worsen conditions in the Delta Last week, the Department of...

THIS JUST IN … Voluntary Agreements Progressing to Improve Habitat and Flow in the Delta and Key Watersheds

CA Natural Resources Agency

Policy and regulation

March 1, 2019

From the California Natural Resources Agency: In an effort to improve habitat and flows in the Delta and key tributaries,...

METROPOLITAN WATER PLANNING & STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE: Coordinated Operations Agreement for the SWP/CVP, Voluntary settlement agreements

Maven

Notebook News and Features Water project operations

January 10, 2019

At the January meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Water Planning and Stewardship Committee, Bay Delta Initiatives Manager Steve Arakawa updated...

MORE REACTIONS: Reclamation, Feinstein, Costa, Gray, and MID react to voluntary agreements and State Water Board vote on San Joaquin River tributary flow standards

Maven

Policy and regulation

December 14, 2018

From the Bureau of Reclamation: Statement from Brenda Burman, Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation: I am very proud of...

THIS JUST IN … State and Federal Government Collaborate to Manage California’s Water Supply Under New Challenges; Brenda Burman comments on yesterday’s SWB vote

Maven

Water project operations

December 13, 2018

Note: Updated information available: See: UPDATE: Agreement reached on Coordinated Operation Agreement for the State Water Project and the Central...

REACTIONS: Water agencies and organizations react to voluntary settlements and the State Water Board vote to adopt new flow standards for San Joaquin River tributaries

Maven

Policy and regulation

December 13, 2018

In a meeting yesterday that began at 9:30am and went into the evening, the State Water Board voted 4-1 to...

THIS JUST IN … DWR and DFW present voluntary settlement to State Water Resources Control Board

Maven

Policy and regulation

December 12, 2018

The State Water Resources Control Board is meeting this morning, and is expected to take a vote on the update...

MORNING NEWS FLASH … Governor Brown, Gavin Newsom send letter to State Water Board, asking them to postpone today’s vote

Maven

Policy and regulation

November 7, 2018

Governor Jerry Brown and Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom have sent a letter asking the State Water Board to postpone voting...

PANEL DISCUSSION: The Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan Update: Now What Happens?

Maven

Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

May 24, 2018

Panel at ACWA Conference discusses unimpaired versus functional flows and the potential for voluntary settlements The State Water Board is...

THIS JUST IN (well, sorta) … Secretary Jewell lays out strategy to address impacts of drought and climate change in California

US Department of the Interior

Delta Conveyance Project

January 5, 2017

Secretarial Order addresses California Water Fix, Delta smelt resiliency strategy, reconsultation for state and federal water projects, winter run chinook...