Changes to Bay Delta Plan, Delta tunnel loom after recent revisions
Revisions to a pair of key Delta documents were released last week – the outcomes from which remain uncertain. Local water officials are still reviewing the latest changes to the Bay Delta Plan released on Friday, and as of Monday were not sure what the amendments mean for Solano County water users. … The Delta Stewardship Council has until Dec. 9 to decide whether to approve a revised Certification of Consistency for the Delta Conveyance Project as applied to the Bay Delta Plan. The council heard testimony and received public comment on the Revised Certification of Consistency filing from the Department of Water Resources. … On the tunnel matter, the Delta Stewardship Council in April remanded two parts of the certification back to the Department of Water Resources to address concerns on potential land use conflicts and golden mussels before refiling.
