Monterey desal project: State water board hears spirited debate over pumping rights
Spirited debate before state water board
By JIM JOHNSON Herald Staff Writer, 06/04/2013
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State water board members received an earful Tuesday of the
fierce debate over California American Water's potential right to pump from the
overdrafted Salinas Valley groundwater basin for the Monterey Peninsula
Earlier in Tuesday's hearing, a state water board staff member
told the crowd it might be up to two more years before the board would consider
potentially relaxing the deadline for the Carmel River
ABSTRACT: The STATE WATER BOARD is scheduled to conduct a MEETING/HEARING/WORKSHOP on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 9:00 A.M. at McCone Irvine Auditorium, Monterey Institute of International Studies, Monterey, CA. Agenda, INFORMATIONAL ITEM 6. Presentation by the California American Water and the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District regarding compliance with State Water Board Order WR 2009-0060 and BOARD WORKSHOP DIVISION OF WATER RIGHTS 7. Workshop on State Water Board revised Draft Report that examines the legal and technical considerations associated with California American Water Company’s proposal to extract desalination feedwater for the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project are featured. Embedded items include Agenda, ITEM 6 document with State Water Board Order WR 2009-0060 and ITEM 7 document with NOTICE OF RELEASE OF REVISED DRAFT REPORT AND OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT AT A PUBLIC WORKSHOP, STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD DRAFT FINAL REVIEW OF CALIFORNIA AMERICAN WATER COMPANY’S MONTEREY PENINSULA WATER SUPPLY PROJECT and Public Comments.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 – 9:00 a.m.
Monterey Institute of International Studies
McCone Irvine Auditorium
INFORMATIONAL ITEM
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