A fisherman tries his luck Tuesday across from Brannan Island, one strategic point in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
where state officials plan to store large piles of rock and sand to use in case of a flood to bolster weakened levees.
A fisherman tries his luck Tuesday across from Brannan Island, one strategic point in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
where state officials plan to store large piles of rock and sand to use in case of a flood to bolster weakened levees.
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The Mokelumne River snakes its way into the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Gov. Jerry Brown's administration wants to restore wetlands in the Delta, but that part of its plan has been eclipsed by concerns over a pair of 40-foot-wide water tunnels that would ship Sacramento River water to the south.
The Mokelumne River snakes its way into the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Gov. Jerry Brown's administration wants to restore wetlands in the Delta, but that part of its plan has been eclipsed by concerns over a pair of 40-foot-wide water tunnels that would ship Sacramento River water to the south.
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A great blue heron rests on a railing in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, whose landscape would be dramatically reshaped under the state's plans to build a massive water diversion project.
A great blue heron rests on a railing in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, whose landscape would be dramatically reshaped under the state's plans to build a massive water diversion project.
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Stakeholders in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta water wars have agreed to support $1 billion in 43 short-term projects.
Stakeholders in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta water wars have agreed to support $1 billion in 43 short-term projects.
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Restore the Delta launchs new ad
May 07, 2013
May 7, 2013 - Find out the real story behind the proposed peripheral tunnels being proposed to divert the majority of water around the Sacramento-San Joaquin...
Delta Plan Faces Several Lawsuits
June 17, 2013
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California's long-term plan to manage the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta has a tough fight ahead of it. The Delta Plan is now facing four lawsuits. ...
Price Tag for California Water Plan: $ 25 Billion
May 29, 2013
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California Governor Jerry Brown's administration has put a price tag on a plan to restore the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and provide a reliable water supply. The Bay Delta...
Final Chapters Of BDCP To Be Released
May 27, 2013
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A controversial proposal that would build two tunnels to pump water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to Central and Southern California moves another step forward Wednesday as...
Council Approves Final Plan for Delta
May 16, 2013
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The Delta Stewardship Council has unanimously approved the final plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The plan is designed to protect the Delta ecosystem while providing a...
Lawsuits filed against state's Delta Plan
June 17, 2013
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FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Environmental and fishing groups have filed a lawsuit against a broad, long-range plan to manage the ailing Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. ...
Outside water agencies to have role in delta plan
April 22, 2013
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Outside water agencies would have a key role in the design and construction of the $14 billion twin-tunnel plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta...
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