Dear friends, We are hosting the first ever Delta Tribunal with our partners in the Bay Area. The event is free and open to the public — we still have many seats left, RSVP today & for more details. What would the Delta Say? Rights of Nature Tribunal at the Nick Rodriguez Community Center 213 F St....Read More
In case you missed it… See below a press release by PEER – Protecting Employees Who Protect Our Environment. Link at PEER. For Immediate Release: Apr 11, 2016 Contact: Kirsten Stade (202) 265-7337 FEDS TO PROBE DELTA TUNNEL MISUSE OF GRANT FUNDS Inspector General to Audit California Water Resources Handling of Federal Aid Posted on...Read More
In case you missed it… San Francisco Chronicle Op-Ed Time for Plan B to save the Sacramento-San Joaquin delta By Lois Wolk April 6, 2016 Updated: April 6, 2016 6:26pm Read full op-ed here. Photo: Paul Chinn, The Chronicle The delta is the crossroads where the freshwater from the Sierra Nevada flows into the salty, brackish...Read More
Dear friends, We will be at two upcoming meetings this week regarding the Delta Tunnels. If you can make it, please join us in Contra Costa County and/or Santa Clara Valley to voice your opposition to the tunnels. Also, don't miss a great article in the LA Times below! What: CCWD Public Board Meeting When: Wednesday, April...Read More
For Immediate Release: Monday, April 4, 2016 Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053, Barbara@restorethedelta.org DELTA TUNNELS Ratepayers Warned to “Watch Your Wallets” Joint Water District Meeting on Thursday, April 7, 2016 Stockton, CA – Today, Restore the Delta is sounding the alarm to all water ratepayers throughout California to be on guard for water...Read More
Here are two upcoming events in the following weeks that both aim to uplift our cause. We hope you to see you at both or one of these events! Saturday, April 23, 2016: Stockton Ports Game and Delta Awareness Night We will be releasing our first coloring book at the Stockton Ports game vs Inland...Read More
Dear Friends of Restore the Delta, The Contra Costa Water District Board of Directors will soon be reviewing the settlement agreement that they recently signed with the Delta Tunnels plan effort. The settlement drops CCWD’s protest against the tunnels plan in exchange for a separate pipeline to deliver drinking water to its customers. We...Read More
For Immediate Release: 3/29/2016 Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Executive Director, Restore the Delta 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org RE: DWR/Contra Costa Water District Agreement & California Delta Tunnels Today, the Contra Costa Water District announced a withdrawal of their protest petition with the State Water Resources Control Board regarding the “Change of Diversion Petition” filed by the lead...Read More
BREAKING NEWS Monday, March 28, 2016 5:00pm (Update added below: March 29, 2016) Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org Jonas Minton, Planning and Conservation League, 916-822-5634 Osha Meserve, Attorney, Local Agencies of the North Delta, 916-455-7300 Bill Jennings, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, 209-464-5067 Sacramento – Today petitioners for a “Change in the Point...Read More
