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.
By Karla Nemeth, DWR Director When two of every three Californians pay their water bills each month, they pay for reservoirs and aqueducts that were designed for them a half century ago. The State Water Project was conceived in the...
From the Department of Water Resources: A new report released today by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) examines how a combination of strategies, most importantly the Delta Conveyance Project, can help the State Water Project (SWP) maintain reliable water...
Newsom’s fast-tracking of legislation will override due process on the controversial Delta Conveyance Project Press release from Restore the Delta Today, Restore the Delta held a virtual press conference alongside Tribes and environmental advocates to address the planned reintroduction of...
By Tim Carmichael, President of California Council for Environmental and Economic Balance and Joe Cruz, Executive Director, California State Council...
From the Department of Water Resources: A Modern Solution for California’s Water Future The Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) continues to advance as a state-of-the-art upgrade to California’s water delivery system, ensuring a reliable and affordable water supply for millions of residents across...
By: Ashley Overhouse, Defenders of Wildlife and Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta These last couple of years, the Newsom administration has certainly embraced the old (and inaccurate) adage of “water is for fighting and whiskey is for drinking.” Two dangerous...