Dear Director Karla Nemeth and Department of Water Resources:
By this letter, our public interest organizations submit additional supplemental comments on the Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Delta Conveyance Project.
These comments follow up the comments our organizations submitted on December 15, 2022, and supplemental comments we submitted on June 29 and October 30, 2023. These supplemental comments provide significant new information regarding environmental impacts of the proposed project that became available after DWR made the subject Draft EIR available for public review on July 27, 2022. The public interest organizations joining in this supplemental comment letter are Sierra Club California, Planning and Conservation League, Environmental Water Caucus, Center for Biological Diversity, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, California Water Impact Network, AquAlliance, Friends of the River, and Restore the Delta. California Water Research contributed to these comments.
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