Meetings – Page 12 – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta discusses the Water Fix economic analysis

October 31, 2018

In September of 2018, the Department of Water Resources released the latest economic analysis for the California Water Fix which...

METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT: Update on Southern California regional groundwater conditions

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October 16, 2018

Data shows groundwater recharge in the region has declined by 1.1 MAF since 2000; storage remains at unhealthy levels At...

The Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan agreement and what it means to Metropolitan

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October 11, 2018

Metropolitan’s Water Planning and Stewardship Committee discusses the drought contingency plan for the Colorado River On Wednesday, the major headline...

Metropolitan’s Groundwater Banking Programs

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September 5, 2018

Presentation looks at the benefits, challenges, and risks of Metropolitan’s groundwater banking programs Beginning in the early 1990s, Metropolitan Water...

METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: California Water Fix update, State Water Board’s Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan update

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August 1, 2018

At the July meeting of the Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta, committee members received an update on the...

METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: California Water Fix update; Delta science efforts

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July 3, 2018

The June meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta included an update on the Cal Water Fix project,...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: A Study Comparing Ways to Estimate Crop Evapotranspiration in the Delta

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June 13, 2018

The Delta Watermaster leads a panel discussing a recent study that compared 7 different methods for estimating consumptive use of...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Outlook for Water Year 2018

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June 6, 2018

Panel discusses outlook for the remaining water year for the State Water Project and Hetch Hetchy water systems, plus a...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Data to Decision Making: The Open and Transparent Water Data Act

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May 31, 2018

In 2016, Governor Brown signed Assembly Bill 1755, the Open and Transparent Water Data Act, which requires the Department of...

METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on California Water Fix and the Design and Construction Authority and the Collaborative Science and Adaptive Management Program

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May 30, 2018

At the May meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta, committee members received an update on...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Three amendments to Delta Plan adopted

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May 2, 2018

The Delta Stewardship Council adopts amendments to the Delta Plan regarding conveyance, levee prioritization, and performance measures At the April...

STATE WATER BOARD: Update on Delta science efforts

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April 12, 2018

At the March 20th meeting of the State Water Board, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Callaway updated the board members on...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Article 21 water, explained

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April 5, 2018

Some of the new water storage projects plan to use Article 21 water in part to fill their projects. What...

CA WATER COMMISSION: A primer on water rights permitting and change petitions

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April 4, 2018

Presentation covers applications for new water rights, fully appropriated streams, and change petitions At the March meeting of the California...

STATE WATER BOARD: Riparian and pre-1914 water rights in the Delta

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March 20, 2018

State Water Board staff use information gleaned from 2015 informational order to compile the first taxonomy of senior water rights...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta discusses the Water Fix economic analysis

METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT: Update on Southern California regional groundwater conditions

The Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan agreement and what it means to Metropolitan

Metropolitan’s Groundwater Banking Programs

METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: California Water Fix update, State Water Board’s Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan update

METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: California Water Fix update; Delta science efforts

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: A Study Comparing Ways to Estimate Crop Evapotranspiration in the Delta

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Outlook for Water Year 2018

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Data to Decision Making: The Open and Transparent Water Data Act

METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on California Water Fix and the Design and Construction Authority and the Collaborative Science and Adaptive Management Program

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Three amendments to Delta Plan adopted

STATE WATER BOARD: Update on Delta science efforts

CA WATER COMMISSION: Article 21 water, explained

CA WATER COMMISSION: A primer on water rights permitting and change petitions

STATE WATER BOARD: Riparian and pre-1914 water rights in the Delta

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007?

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of water quality in salmon predation

MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1

KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience

DAILY DIGEST, 12/9: Friday

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/5: Sacramento River winter-run salmon face worst year ever; These Imperial Valley farmers want to pay more for their Colorado River water; Desal offers only partial solution to growing drought; Waves of precipitation keep coming for West Coast; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: More unsettled weather takes aim at West Coast; Cal Am desal plant faces tough road ahead to meet Coastal Commission conditions; Interview with outgoing Westlands longtime GM Birmingham; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/2: State kicks off water year with anticipated 5% allocation; Another storm this weekend; If you build it, do they come? Measuring results of the Water Forum’s habitat projects on the Lower American River; What’s next for Cal Am’s desalination plant?; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec 4-9:

NOTICE of lifting of curtailments under standard water right Term 91

ANNOUNCEMENT: Coming Soon: The Delta Residents Survey

NOTICE of 180-Day Temporary Permit Applications in Imperial County

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

NOTICE: December 6 Weekly Update – Temporary Suspension of Curtailments in the Delta Watershed

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: CDFW Announces $200 Million in New Grant Funding Under Drought, Climate and Nature-Based Solutions

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Watershed Remediation and Enhancement Grants to Address Impacts from Cannabis Cultivation