DWR Director: Delta Conveyance Project key to modernizing California’s State Water Project
Karla Nemeth, the Director of the California Department of Water Resources, says the Delta Conveyance Project is a crucial step in updating the State Water Project, which has been serving Californians for decades. … California’s water policy has evolved significantly since the 1950s with increased focus on environmental protection and equitable access to water. To address these complexities, officials say that revitalizing the State Water Project is seen as a key step towards ensuring water resilience. … Governor Newsom has called the Delta Conveyance Project “one of the most important climate adaptation projects in the country.”
Other Delta tunnel news:
- Manteca Bulletin (Calif.): SJ leader: Sacramento breaking rules to grab water from the Delta
- Daily Republic (Fairfield, Calif.): State Water Contractors push for easier Delta tunnel passage path
- California Department of Water Resources: News release: The Delta Conveyance Project is Key to Modernizing the State Water Project and delivering water to millions of Californians