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July 11, 2018

Yesterday, the Metropolitan Water District voted once again to support construction of the full California Water Fix project, amongst allegations...

THIS JUST IN … Metropolitan Board agrees to fund two-tunnel California Water Fix (again)

July 10, 2018

Board authorizes $10.8 billion for project to modernize state water delivery system From the Metropolitan Water District: The board of...

THIS JUST IN … State Water Project contract extension update: Delta County leaders ask legislators to halt SWP contract extension; Groups submit letter outlining their concerns UPDATED with State Water Contractors fact sheet

July 3, 2018

Earlier today, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water held an informational hearing on proposed amendments to the State...

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

Meetings

July 3, 2018

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

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX HEARING UPDATE: Ruling letters on Part 2 Rebuttal, status of exhibits

June 18, 2018

Hearing to resume on August 2nd The California Water Fix hearing team at the State Water Resources Control Board has...

THIS JUST IN … California Water Fix Administrative Draft Supplemental Environmental Review Documents Posted Online

June 12, 2018

From the Department of Water Resources: The California WaterFix Administrative Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) has been...

THIS JUST IN … Metropolitan Water District to vote again on whether to authorize increased funding of WaterFix

June 7, 2018

Re-vote scheduled for July 10 board meeting The following is the text of a memo sent to the Metropolitan Board...

CAL WATER FIX HEARING: Ruling on objections to exhibits that parties introduced during Part 2 cross-examination

June 1, 2018

This latest ruling letter from the California Water Fix hearing team at the State Water Board addresses DWR’s objections to...

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

Meetings

May 30, 2018

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

THIS JUST IN … Lawsuit filed against Delta Stewardship Council over Delta Plan conveyance amendment

May 25, 2018

Lawsuit alleges Council violated the Delta Reform Act and the California Environmental Quality Act by amending the Delta Plan to...

CAL WATER FIX HEARING: Ruling letter addressing outstanding procedural motions from the case-in-chief phase of Part 2

May 22, 2018

The California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Board has released a ruling letter addressing outstanding procedural motions...

THIS JUST IN … DWR forms partnership for design and construction of WaterFix; JPA charged with constructing California Water Fix holds inaugural meeting; Delta County Supervisors in staunch opposition to WaterFix construction

May 17, 2018

DWR Forms Partnership for Design and Construction of WaterFix From the Department of Water Resources: Today the Department of Water...

THIS JUST IN … State Water Contractors Announce Formation of Joint Powers Authority for California WaterFix

May 14, 2018

From the State Water Contractors: Uniting Southern and Northern California in a collaborative water supply reliability vision, the Metropolitan Water...

CAL WATER FIX HEARING: Hearing pauses until June 29th; DWR to share administrative draft of the SEIR when available