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The passage of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act, 1991-1992 : oral history transcript : the Metropolitan Water District perspective / 1999.
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Title:

The passage of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act, 1991-1992 : oral history transcript: the Metropolitan Water District perspective / 1999
California water resources oral history series

Creator/Contributor:

Boronkay, Carl, 1929-, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Quinn, Timothy H., interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Chall, Malca, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Joint interview discusses the background of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District's (MWD) interest in water marketing and transfers, and water banking; Imperial Irrigation District, Palo Irrigation District; Arvin-Edison Water Storage District, Areias Dairy Farm Transaction; the three-way process, formation of the California and Western Urban Water Coalition; assistance in drafting, lobbying for, passage the Seymour, Miller-Bradley bills to ensure water marketing; changed relationships with agriculture and environmental communities; analysis of CVPIA implementation and CALFED; MWD board: size, committees, and support for water marketing before and during passage of the CVPIA.
Joint interview discusses the background of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District's (MWD) interest in water marketing and transfers, and water banking; Imperial Irrigation District, Palo Irrigation District, Arvin-Edison Water Storage District, Areias Dairy Farm Transaction; the three-way process, formation of the California and Western Urban Water Coalition; assistance in drafting, lobbying for, passage of the Seymour, Miller-Bradley bills to ensure water marketing; changed relationships with agriculture and environmental communities; analysis of CVPIA implementation and CALFED; MWD board: size, committees, and support for water marketing before and after the passage of the CVPIA.

Date:

1999 (issued)

Subject:

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Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District.
United States.
Central Valley Project (Calif.)
CALFED Bay-Delta Program.
Water resources development -- California -- Los Angeles
Water resources development -- California -- Central Valley (Valley)
Water resources development -- California -- Delta Region
Water-supply -- California -- Los Angeles
Water-supply -- California -- Central Valley (Valley)
Water-supply -- California -- Delta Region

Note:

Carl Boronkay and Timothy H. Quinn ; interviews conducted by Malca Chall in 1997. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley,
Forms part of: California water resources oral history series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3003 C:1-7.
Also available online.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Carl Boronkay was born Nov. 16, 1929, and served as Attorney and Manager for the Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District, 1976-1993.
Timothy Hughes quinn was born Dec. 18, 1951, and is a resource economist, and Deputy General Manager for the Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District, beginning in 1993.
Volume includes index.

Type:

biography
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 v. (vii, 152 p.) : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
7 sound cassettes.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.