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: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) found that the Delta Conveyance Project is consistent with the Delta Plan because it is consistent with all applicable policies of the Delta Plan. Additionally, the project is...
From the Department of Water Resources: Construction of major infrastructure projects can raise understandable questions about local effects. For the...
From the Department of Water Resources: The Delta Conveyance Project will allow California to safely maximize water deliveries to recover water lost due to climate change, sea level rise and earthquakes. This modernized infrastructure creates essential operational flexibility to safely take...
From the Department of Water Resources: The Delta Conveyance Project is one of California’s most important infrastructure modernization projects, protecting...
From the State Water Board: The letter below responds to the December 22, 2025 letter from the Department of Water Resources (DWR) to the Administrative Hearings Office (AHO) of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board)....
The panel agreed with a trial judge that Water Resources hadn’t met its burden to show the controversial project qualifies as a modification of the existing infrastructure for which the department has authority to issue bonds. By Edvard Pettersson, Courthouse...
From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council will conduct a public hearing on February 26 and 27, 2026, regarding appeals of the California Department of Water Resources’ certification of consistency with the Delta Plan for the Delta Conveyance...