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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Thursday, November 21, 2024
California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot said the department is trying to reduce the flows in a way that is still safe for the species. He called it “a good example of why we need more adaptive management.”
Climate extremes and inadequate preparation for a winter deluge underline the challenge. But the fault lies with an inflexible process for updating pumping permits as the hydrology flips from drought to floods.