An aerial view of the Harvey O. Banks Delta Pumping Plant, the first major plant designed and constructed within the California State Water Project. The facility located in Alameda County has a number of pumps that lifts water into the California Aqueduct. It was renamed from the Delta Pumping Plant to the Harvey O. Banks Delta Pumping Plant in June 1981, to honor the first Director of the California Department of Water Resources. Photo taken April 14, 2009. Dale Kolke / California Department of Water Resources

Delta Conveyance Project

DELTA COUNCIL: Appeals filed for the Delta Conveyance Project revised Certification of Consistency with the Delta Plan on remanded items

Delta Stewardship Council August 26, 2026

From the Delta Stewardship Council:

The following parties have appealed the California Department of Water Resources’ Delta Conveyance Project Revised Certification of Consistency with the Delta Plan on Remanded Items (C20262), which was submitted to the Delta Stewardship Council on July 24, 2026.

C20262-A1 – Sacramento Area Sewer District
C20262-A2 – Twin Cities Group (Frank Loretz, Duane Martin, Kevin Young, David Schultz)
C20262-A3 – County of San Joaquin, County of Solano, County of Yolo, Central Delta Water Agency, and Local Agencies of the North Delta

The effective date for the appeals is August 24, 2026 (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 23, § 5022, subsection (d)(2)).

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