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California faults climate change in cutting water deliveries to protect fish

03/23/22 7:25 AM By Brad Hooker
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The calculation for releasing environmental flows has become the fulcrum that dictates the most critical water policy decisions going forward.
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief,
Agri-Pulse West