Items Tagged with 'Bay-Delta Plan'

Water agencies say early river and habitat projects show a collaborative path forward as the Bay-Delta Plan heads toward a decision.

State and federal agencies have finalized a long-term operations plan overseeing the Central Valley Project and State Water Project.

The deepening drought and rising temperatures are exhausting agency resources for managing the species to prevent extinction.

Water users along individual tributaries are hoping to avoid state mandated cutbacks through a voluntary approach.

Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot said the Delta flows issue has been decades in the making and "it's going to take some time to figure this out.”

State Water Board Member Tam Doduc believes the board will approve a Bay-Delta Plan that includes voluntary agreements with agricultural water interests.

A coalition has emerged around a complex and ambitious approach to bring water to the valley – one that could head off the worst effects of SGMA for farmers, the environment and communities.

California to see fewest alfalfa acres since 1938 * Trump’s new water plan won’t help in a dry year * New bills address taxes on ag overtime, climate goals and pesticide training