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Bills to expedite water projects enflame environmentalists

05/03/23 7:20 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS biological opinions for endangered species for Delta pumping operations environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) frivolous lawsuits permitting for water storage infrastructure in California stalling construction and development projects
Central Valley lawmakers are gaining ground in the Legislature with three measures that would expedite environmental permits and limit lawsuits with new water projects.
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Brad Hooker
Associate Editor, Agri-Pulse West

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