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•August 11, 2025•Restore the Delta•bay delta conservation plan, california, California salmon, California state water board, california water, CEQA, Defenders of Wildlife, delta conveyance project, delta tunnel, environmental justice, Governor Newsom, Sacramento, San Francisco Baykeeper, Voluntary Agreements

Delta Coalition Urges State Water Board Extend Public Comment Amid EPA Civil Rights Investigation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 11, 2025 Contact: Alexandra Nagy, alexandra@sunstonestrategies.org SACRAMENTO, CA – The Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition (DTEC), consisting of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, Winnemem Wintu Tribe, Little Manila Rising, and Restore the Delta, has urged the State Water Resources Control Board to grant a 90-day extension of the public comment period...

•August 6, 2025•Restore the Delta•bay delta conservation plan, california, California salmon, California state water board, california water, CEQA, Defenders of Wildlife, delta conveyance project, delta tunnel, environmental justice, Governor Newsom, Sacramento, San Francisco Baykeeper, Voluntary Agreements

“Accountability Plan” for Delta Tunnel is Too Little, Too LateCalifornia State Water Board Releases Controversial Bay-Delta Water Plan Update Amid Civil Rights Investigation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 6, 2025 Contact: Alexandra Nagy, alexandra@sunstonestrategies.org SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, advocates for Delta communities, tribes, and environmental justice denounced the Newsom Administration’s so-called “Delta Conveyance Accountability Action Plan” as a hollow attempt to appease critics while continuing to push forward a deeply flawed and harmful project. Releasing an “Accountability Plan” at...

•July 25, 2025•Restore the Delta•bay delta conservation plan, california, California salmon, California state water board, california water, CEQA, Defenders of Wildlife, delta conveyance project, delta tunnel, environmental justice, Governor Newsom, Sacramento, San Francisco Baykeeper, Voluntary Agreements

California State Water Board Releases Controversial Bay-Delta Water Plan Update Amid Civil Rights Investigation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25, 2025 Contact: Alexandra Nagy, alexandra@sunstonestrategies.org Tribes and environmental advocates raise alarm over exclusionary “voluntary agreements” and ecological impacts Sacramento, Calif. — The California State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) released its long-awaited proposed updates to the San Francisco Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan (“Bay-Delta Plan”), a critical policy governing water quality...

•July 1, 2025•Restore the Delta•bay delta conservation plan, california water, Capitol Weekly, delta conveyance project, delta tunnel, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Sites Reservoir

In Case You Missed It: Legislators pass CEQA trailer bill, but the fight isn’t over

Thank you to all of our members, partners and supporters who showed up to advocate for the Delta and against the Delta Tunnel. While the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) trailer bill did pass with the state budget, your calls and emails made a difference. Lawmakers have now committed to working on amendments that address...

•June 10, 2025•Restore the Delta•bay delta conservation plan, california water, Capitol Weekly, delta conveyance project, delta tunnel, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Sites Reservoir

In Case You Missed It: Newsom’s power play on the Delta tunnel

In an insightful Los Angeles Times column, George Skelton sharply criticizes Governor Newsom’s attempt to fast-track the controversial Delta Tunnel project by slipping it into the state budget process amid pushback from Delta communities, environmental groups, the salmon fishing industry, and legislative officials. As Skelton writes, the governor’s proposal has nothing to do with budget...

•May 9, 2025•Restore the Delta•bay delta conservation plan, california water, Capitol Weekly, delta conveyance project, delta tunnel, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Sites Reservoir

In Case You Missed It: New MWD policy could be revolutionary

In an insightful opinion piece published for Capitol Weekly, Bruce Reznik — executive director of Los Angeles Waterkeeper — calls on the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California to prioritize local water infrastructure over costly, outdated megaprojects like the Delta Conveyance Project and Sites Reservoir. Reznik warns that both projects are expensive, energy-intensive, and environmentally...

•September 29, 2015•Mariah•audio, bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, CA Water Fix, delta tunnels, Economics, EIR/EIS, endangered species act, fish, jerry brown, Solutions, water quality, water rights

Delta Tunnels EIR: What Do We Know So Far?

For Immediate Release: Tuesday September 29, 2015 Contact: Brian Smith, 415/320-9384, brian@bpspr.com Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org Experts Reading Delta Tunnels EIR (48K Pages), Express Concerns Final Month for Public Comments NOTE: Osha Meserve and Jeff Michael Statements have been updated! Sacramento, CA – Today, Restore the Delta held a teleconference with a panel of...

•September 22, 2015•Mariah•bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, CA Water Fix, ChinaTown, Delta Islands, delta tunnels, Eminent Domain, jerry brown, los angeles, Metropolitan Water District, Metropolitan Water District of SoCal, MWD, southern california, westlands water district

Delta Tunnel news: In case you missed it 9/22/15

Restore the Delta: news of interest: 9/22/15 Insight speaks with columnist Michael Fitzgerald Capital Public Radio; September 22, 2015 Insight speaks with columnist Michael Fitzgerald about MWD purchasing Delta Islands and Westlands deal with the Federal Government. Two Major Water Agencies Consider Buying Delta Islands Dale Kasler and Ryan Sabalow – The Sacramento Bee September 21, 2015...

•September 21, 2015•Mariah•bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, CA Water Fix, ChinaTown, Delta Islands, delta tunnels, Eminent Domain, jerry brown, los angeles, Metropolitan Water District, Metropolitan Water District of SoCal, MWD, Owens Valley, southern california, westlands water district

Shades of Owens Valley: MWD & Westlands Moving to Purchase Delta Property Parcels in Path of Proposed Delta Tunnels Project

For Immediate Release: September 21, 2015 Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter:@RestoretheDelta SHADES OF OWENS VALLEY Metropolitan Water District and Westlands Water District Moving to Purchase Delta Property Parcels in Path of Proposed Delta Tunnels Project UPDATED 9/23: Westlands Water District backing out of deal to purchase property parcels — see this story UPDATED 11:22 AM:...

•September 10, 2015•Mariah•bay delta conservation plan, BDCP, CA Water Fix, california drought, california water, Delta Artivist, delta tunnels, Ryan Camero, San Joaquin County, Stockton

Delta Activist, Ryan Camero Wins Brower Youth Award 2015

For Immediate Release: 9/10/15 Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053 Ryan Camero, Restore the Delta, 209-683-8879 Delta Activist, Ryan Camero Wins Brower Youth Award 2015 “Using art to help save a delta” Stockton, CA – Restore the Delta is proud to announce that Ryan Camero, Delta Activist and native of Stockton, California has been...

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