The Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) is a proposal to modernize State Water Project infrastructure in the Delta by creating an additional point of diversion along the Sacramento River coupled with existing conveyance facilities in the South Delta.
From the Department of Water Resources: California’s water delivery infrastructure needs modernization. The system was built in the 20th century based on the certainty that snow would fall in the winter, be stored in the mountains as snowpack, then melt...
Press release on behalf of the counties of San Joaquin, Contra Costa, Solano, Yolo, Butte and Plumas, and related water agencies On January 16, 2024, the Sacramento County Superior Court denied the Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) request for an...
Yesterday, the Department of Water Resources certified the environmental impact report for the Delta Conveyance Project, completing a major milestone. Here’s what organizations had to say. From the Delta Counties Coalition: In response to Department of Water Resources (DWR) certifying...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Final environmental documents for the contentious $16 billion Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta tunnel project were released by the Department of Water Resources Friday, clearing a significant hurdle in the years-long process leading up to construction. The...
Final EIR represents significant project milestone, important step toward building California’s resiliency to climate change Press release from the State...
On Dec. 8, 2023, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) released the final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Delta Conveyance Project. Click here for the notice. Here is what water agencies and stakeholders had to say. [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Baykeeper The...