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COURTHOUSE NEWS: Delta Conveyance Project opponents say plan would hurt environment, tourism, farming

February 27, 2026

The California Department of Water Resources says the project is needed to combat a changing climate and future water needs....

PRESS RELEASE: Delta Counties urge Stewardship Council to reject the Department of Water Resources’ Delta tunnel Consistency Certification

Delta Counties Coalition

Delta Conveyance Project

February 27, 2026

From the Delta Counties Coalition: Today, Pat Hume, Member of the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, issued the following statement...

RESTORE THE DELTA: Tribes and environmental advocates call on Delta Stewardship Council to reject Delta tunnel certification of consistency

Restore the Delta

Delta Conveyance Project

February 26, 2026

Press release from Restore the Delta; Today, a coalition of Tribes and environmental advocates hosted a virtual press conference urging the Delta Stewardship Council to reject the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) Certification of Consistency for the proposed Delta...

STATEMENT: DWR asserts Delta Conveyance Project aligns with Delta Plan

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Delta Conveyance Project

February 26, 2026

From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) found that the Delta Conveyance Project is consistent...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Minimizing community impacts from construction

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Delta Conveyance Project

February 26, 2026

From the Department of Water Resources: Construction of major infrastructure projects can raise understandable questions about local effects. For the...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Procedural ruling on motion to stay, new hearing dates scheduled

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project

February 11, 2026

From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) Administrative Hearings Office (AHO) is conducting a public hearing about the Delta Conveyance Project. The purpose of the hearing is to gather...

DWR: A look at Delta Conveyance Project operations

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Delta Conveyance Project

February 3, 2026

From the Department of Water Resources: The Delta Conveyance Project will allow California to safely maximize water deliveries to recover water...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Looking back at progress made and ahead to what’s next

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Delta Conveyance Project

January 29, 2026

From the Department of Water Resources: The Delta Conveyance Project is one of California’s most important infrastructure modernization projects, protecting...

C-WIN: Big tunnel, big taxes: Newsom’s gigantic water project would spike property taxes

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

January 29, 2026

By Tom Stokely and Max Gomberg Senior Policy Advisors, California Water Impact Network Rising costs are squeezing Californians. Groceries, rent, gas—everything—are on a skyward trajectory. And now, water costs are adding to the affordability crisis. In San Diego, cumulative drinking...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Response to A. Carroll Supplemental Modeling Part 3

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project

January 24, 2026

From the State Water Board: The letter below responds to the December 22, 2025 letter from the Department of Water...

DELTA COUNTIES COALITION: Statement on Appellate Court Rejection of Delta Tunnel Financing

Delta Counties Coalition

Delta Conveyance Project

January 13, 2026

From the Delta Counties Coalition: The Delta Counties Coalition (DCC) welcomes the opinion by the Third District Court of Appeal,...

PRESS RELEASE: Siding with counties and other opponents, Court Of Appeal affirms decision rejecting DWR’s unlawful attempt to validate bond financing for Delta Tunnel Project

Conservation organizations & coalitions

Delta Conveyance Project

January 2, 2026

On December 31, 2025, the Court of Appeal for the Third Appellate District affirmed a trial court decision against the State Department of Water Resources (DWR), which sought to validate bond resolutions and revenue pledges to finance DWR’s controversial Delta...

COURTHOUSE NEWS: California appellate court upholds bar on revenue bonds for Delta Program

Courthouse News Service

Delta Conveyance Project

December 31, 2025

The panel agreed with a trial judge that Water Resources hadn’t met its burden to show the controversial project qualifies...

LEGAL ALERT: Court of Appeal Affirms Trial Court’s Rejection of Financing Scheme for Delta Conveyance Project

Guest Contributor

Delta Conveyance Project

December 31, 2025

From Somach Simmons & Dunn: “On December 31, 2025, the Third District Court of Appeal issued an opinion rejecting the...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Procedural Ruling on Evidentiary Motions, DWR Case in Chief

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project

December 2, 2025

From the State Water Board Administrative Hearings Office: On June 20, 2025, DWR offered its case in chief exhibits into the evidentiary record. (2025 06 20 DWR e mail to AHO (Offer of Exhibits).) This procedural ruling addresses the objections submitted...