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RESTORE THE DELTA: Court refuses to lift injunction on geotechnical investigations DWR says are essential to controversial Delta tunnel project

April 11, 2025

Press release from Restore the Delta: A Sacramento Judge has rejected another attempt by the California Department of Water Resources...

RESTORE THE DELTA: Over 100 organizations join together to urge California state leaders to maintain and defend environmental protections

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Policy and regulation

February 19, 2025

Press release from Restore the Delta: Restore the Delta joined over 100 organizations in sending an urgent letter to Governor Gavin Newsom, Attorney General Rob...

PRESS RELEASE: U.S. EPA urges swift action on Bay-Delta Plan in support of Tribal and Bay-Delta communities

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Policy and regulation

January 23, 2025

DTEC urges the State Water Board and the Governor to take EPA findings into account in completing Bay Delta Plan...

GUEST COMMENTARY: Tunneling through trouble: Missteps, mismanagement, and the costly pursuit of the Delta Conveyance Project

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Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

January 7, 2025

In rebuttal to the commentary, Delaying the Delta Conveyance Project puts California’s water security at risk, by Jennifer Pierre, General...

RESTORE THE DELTA: Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition challenges legality of Delta Conveyance Project in new petition

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Commentary Delta Conveyance Project Water rights and water law

September 4, 2024

SWRCB urged to uphold law and protect Tribal water rights in the Delta Press release from the Delta Tribal Environmental...

RESTORE THE DELTA: Joint objection letter filed for Delta Conveyance Project pre-hearing conference

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Delta Conveyance Project

July 16, 2024

From Restore The Delta: The Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition (DTEC), San Francisco Baykeeper, California Indian Environmental Alliance, and Golden State Salmon Association on...

PRESS RELEASE: New Report Exposes Inaccuracies in Benefit-Cost Analysis of California’s Delta Conveyance Project

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Delta Conveyance Project

June 26, 2024

Press release from Restore the Delta: A newly published report challenges the financial feasibility of the Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) as outlined...

THIS JUST IN … EPA Accepts Civil Rights Complaint Against California State Water Board

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Water rights and water law

August 9, 2023

From Restore the Delta: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a decision accepting for investigation a civil rights complaint...

THIS JUST IN … Civil Rights Complaint Seeks US EPA Oversight of CA State Water Board: Bay-Delta ecological crisis harms California Tribes and Delta EJ communities

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Water rights and water law

December 16, 2022

Press release from Restore the Delta: Today, the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, Winnemem Wintu Tribe, Little Manila Rising, Restore...

GUEST COMMENTARY: The Delta Tunnel is not a Social Justice Project

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Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

June 26, 2020

This guest commentary is written by Tama L. Brisbane, poet, With Our Words Inc. Stockton Poet Laureate Area Coordinator, California...

THIS JUST IN … RESTORE THE DELTA: DWR’S No Harm Agreement & Letter Of Dismissal To Water Agencies: A “Surrender Dorothy” Effort To Save WaterFix By The Brown Administration

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Delta Conveyance Project

December 19, 2018

From Restore the Delta: Documents released to the Planning and Conservation League via a public records act request this week...

THIS JUST IN … A grand compromise for the Delta? Restore the Delta responds …

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Delta Conveyance Project Policy and regulation

December 2, 2016

This morning, the Sacramento Bee posted a commentary written by Ellen Hanak, Jeff Mount, and Brian Gray outlining a ‘grand...

Guest commentary: Restore the Delta responds to Secretary Laird’s speech

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Delta Conveyance Project

May 17, 2016

Secretary Laird’s truths are more truthiness, says Tim Stroshane, water policy analyst for Restore the Delta Commentary written by Tim...

This just in … 30,000 Californians Speak Out Against the Delta Tunnels

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Delta Conveyance Project

October 30, 2015

From Restore the Delta: At a press conference held on the steps of the State Capitol today, a coalition of...

This just in … Restore the Delta: Delta Tunnels “Confidential” Documents Reveal State Plans to Take Delta Farms – Includes AP Story Link

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Delta Conveyance Project

August 17, 2015

From Restore the Delta: Newly released documents gained through Public Records Actions show that water exporters and the Delta Design...

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