Westlands: Low water allocations pose a risk to VAs

04/29/24 6:37 AM By Brad Hooker

KEYWORDS biological opinions for endangered species for Delta pumping operations endangered salmon fisheries conservation environmental justice for socially disadvantaged communities

Irrigation district fears it could undermine promises from both administrations to implement science-based decisions, better transparency and adaptive management.

Brad Hooker
Associate Editor, Agri-Pulse West

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