California Environmental Law & Policy Update 4.25.25
By EsqSocial Corporation 28/04/25
Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing to lay the groundwork for building a $20-billion water tunnel in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta before his term expires, and state water regulators are considering whether to grant a key authorization. The State Water Resources Control Board (Board) has begun holding a series of hearings on a petition by the Newsom administration to amend water rights permits so that flows could be diverted from new points on the Sacramento River where the intakes of the...
By: Allen Matkins