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In Round 2 of Delta drought regulations, environmentalists seek more cuts to farm water deliveries

01/12/22 8:17 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS California agriculture california farm bureau Central Valley Project Defenders of Wildlife emergency drought curtailments interim operations plan for Delta pumps Natural Resources Defense Council protecting endangered winter-run Chinook salmon Trump-era biological opinions for endangered species water resources control board
Environmental groups are pushing the state water board to increase freshwater flows by trimming out senior rights holders through an emergency regulation.
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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