By Lois Henry, SJV Water Kern County water managers are, for the most part, sticking with the proposed Sacramento-San Joaquin...
From the Delta Counties Coalition: In response to the release today of a Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) for the Delta Conveyance Project through the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Don Nottoli, Chair of the...
The Delta Counties Coalition (DCC) is an alliance of the California Counties of Contra Costa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, and...
By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters California’s water agency today released a long-awaited environmental report outlining the details and impacts of...
From DWR News: Modernizing how California moves water supplies across the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta can’t be done by repeating the past. It requires starting with a fresh look and an open mind. That is what the Delta Conveyance Project (DCP)...
After completing degrees from Cornell University, University of Michigan, and the University of New Mexico, Dr. Jon Rosenfield returned to...
Dr. Gerald (Jerry) Meral is the director of the California Water Program at the Natural Heritage Institute. He works on...
From DWR News: The Delta Conveyance Deep Dive video series has explored a wide range of topics including climate change, financing the project, tunnel construction and Delta fisheries, among others. We return to the subject of fish again, this time...
The environmental documents, due mid-summer, are about 3200 pages plus appendices In April of 2020, the Delta Independent Science Board...
It’s no quick fix. The scaled-down tunnel — which would bypass the Delta and funnel more water south — still...
From DWR News California is immersed in a third year of drought, with January, February and March of 2022 experiencing the lowest precipitation on record. Weather whiplash of big storms followed by dry spells makes every drop of rain, every...
Update includes a project overview, the alternatives selected and analyzed, project operations, and more … This year, California faces a...
From the Department of Water Resources: 2022 Public Engagement OutlookThe upcoming year will mark an important milestone in the proposed...
From the Department of Water Resources: The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is one of the largest estuaries in North America, providing habitat for around 500 plant and animal species, including about 50 species of fish. Approximately two‑thirds of California’s salmon pass...