Permitting Archives

July 29, 2026

Under the Biden administration, the Bureau of Land Management had withdrawn its previous permission to use the water pipeline across...

PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completes Record of Decision for Delta Conveyance Project

US Army Corps of Engineers

Delta Conveyance Project

July 8, 2026

From the US Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, finalized its Record of Decision...

CAL MATTERS: Will California ever build the Delta tunnel? Major battles ahead as Newsom era nears end

Cal Matters

Delta Conveyance Project

May 1, 2026

California’s Delta tunnel largely cleared a key hurdle last week — but far bigger obstacles still stand in the way. Among...

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...

PRESS RELEASE: Environmental advocates push for fair and inclusive process, not fast-tracking, of the Delta tunnel

Restore the Delta

Delta Conveyance Project

November 8, 2025

From Restore the Delta: Environmental advocates are calling on the Delta Stewardship Council (Council) to honor its commitments to environmental...

PRESS RELEASE: Governor advances Delta Conveyance Project through two key milestones

Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

Delta Conveyance Project

October 24, 2025

Press release from Governor Gavin Newsom: Governor Gavin Newsom announced two recent key victories to advance the Delta Conveyance Project...

THIS JUST IN … DWR Submits Delta Conveyance Project Certification of Consistency with the Delta Plan

Press Release/Notice

Delta Conveyance Project

October 17, 2025

From the Department of Water Resources The Department of Water Resources (DWR) submitted a Certification of Consistency with the Delta Plan for the...

EXPLAINER: What you need to know about the Delta Conveyance Project Certification of Consistency and the appeals process

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

October 17, 2025

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has submitted a Certification of Consistency with the Delta Plan to the Delta Stewardship...

PRESS RELEASE: State Water Contractors, State lawmakers, supporters urge legislative action on Delta Conveyance Project

State Water Contractors

Delta Conveyance Project

August 20, 2025

Press release from the State Water Contractors: Today, the State Water Contractors joined state leaders and a broad coalition of...

PRESS RELEASE: New operating permit issued for California’s State Water Project to preserve water supply while protecting endangered species

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Fish and wildlife Water project operations

November 5, 2024

A balanced approach is key to benefiting California’s endangered fish species through habitat restoration, improved flow measures, monitoring, and hatchery...

NOTICE OF PERMIT APPLICATION: Delta Conveyance, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Contra Costa, and Alameda Counties, California

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

August 26, 2020

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has posted Public Notice SPK-2019-00899 to www.spk.usace.army.mil/Media/RegulatoryPublicNotices.aspx The California Department of Water...