THIS JUST IN … State Water Project Allocations Increased to 35 Percent

From the Department of Water Resources: As a result of improved water supply conditions, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced an increase in 2019 State Water Project (SWP) allocations. SWP contractors south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are set to receive 35 percent of their requests for the 2019 calendar year, up from 15 percent allocation announced last month. Allocations are reviewed monthly based on snowpack and runoff information and are typically finalized by May. “Recent storms … Continue reading THIS JUST IN … State Water Project Allocations Increased to 35 Percent