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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...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Fourth Amended Notice Of Public Hearing And Procedural Ruling

State Water Board

ANNOUNCEMENTS Delta Conveyance Project

April 8, 2025

From the State Water Board Administrative Hearings Office: This ruling adds more hearing dates to the schedule, outlines new procedures...

PRESS RELEASES: Restore the Delta’s poll of CA voters reveals strong preference for investments in local water supplies over building the Delta tunnel; Californians for Water Security responds

Press Release/Notice

Delta Conveyance Project

April 5, 2025

Restore the Delta poll shows widespread opposition to Delta Tunnel and strong preference for local water solutions Press release from Restore the Delta: Today, Restore the Delta released new polling data on California voters’ attitudes on the Delta Conveyance Project...

C-WIN: Sacrificed for the benefit of the few? C-WIN releases video on the Delta’s forgotten voices

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Delta Conveyance Project

April 5, 2025

From the California Water Impact Network: The California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) has released a short video on the dire threat posed by Governor...

C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: The mask comes off: DWR reveals true purpose of the Delta tunnel

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

April 2, 2025

Press release from the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) The Newsom administration has long insisted the primary purpose of the...

SJV WATER: Kern farmers agree to continue funding the delta tunnel – with caveats

SJV Water

Delta Conveyance Project

March 29, 2025

By Lois Henry, SJV Water The Kern County Water Agency voted Thursday to pony up its $32.6 million share of planning and pre-construction costs for the so-called delta tunnel after its member districts gave a somewhat grudging go-ahead. This phase...

PRESS RELEASE: Kern County Water Agency board approves additional funding for the Delta Conveyance Project

Press Release/Notice

Delta Conveyance Project

March 28, 2025

Press release from the Kern County Water Agency: The Kern County Water Agency (Agency) approved funding for the planning and...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: State Water Board AHO sends email regarding resumption of hearings after Monday’s disruption

State Water Board

ANNOUNCEMENTS Delta Conveyance Project

March 26, 2025

Nicole Kuenzi, presiding hearing officer at the State Water Board’s Administrative Hearings Office, sent the following email regarding resumption of...

LETTER: State Water Contractors write Governor Newsom about Water Board AHO ruling on State Water Project’s water rights

State Water Contractors

Delta Conveyance Project Water project operations

March 22, 2025

Letter from the State Water Contractors: Dear Governor Newsom, Chairman Esquivel, and Members of the State Water Board: The State Water Contractors (SWC) write to express concern with a ruling by the State Water Resources Control Board’s (Water Board) administrative...

SF BAYKEEPER: Coalition demands cancellation of Delta tunnel change petition over DWR’s repeated failure to provide required water use data

Conservation organizations & coalitions

Delta Conveyance Project

March 20, 2025

From the San Francisco Baykeeper and other organizations: A coalition of water advocates, Tribes, environmental justice organizations, and fishing organizations...

CAL MATTERS: ‘This will make our town uninhabitable’: The long-awaited Delta tunnel strikes fear in locals

Cal Matters

Delta Conveyance Project

March 13, 2025

The governor’s planned $20 billion tunnel to divert more water south and bypass the Delta would bring years of construction...

SJV WATER: Wheeler Ridge board members weigh costs and benefits of Delta tunnel project

SJV Water

Delta Conveyance Project

March 4, 2025

By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water Discussions among Kern County agricultural water districts on whether to continue funding the Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) are ramping up. The project proposes to move Sacramento River water through a massive tunnel under the environmentally...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Third amended notice of public hearing and procedural ruling

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project

March 1, 2025

This ruling addresses the request for supplemental information from DWR, the joint motion for cancellation and related requests, and other...

PRESS RELEASE: Two Delta counties and other Delta agencies sue Delta Stewardship Council

Press Release/Notice

Delta Conveyance Project

February 27, 2025

The petition alleges bias and legal error favoring controversial Delta tunnel project Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, the City of...

Governor Newsom sends letter to State Water Board in support of the Delta Conveyance Project; Conservation groups respond

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

February 19, 2025

Decades ago, a separate, north-to-south conveyance system was envisioned as part of the original State Water Project. The idea persists because the need persists, he says. Today, Governor Newsom sent a letter to the State Water Board explaining why granting...