Brown’s Water Fight Faces New Geographic Challenge
From Fox and Hounds:
Gov. Jerry Brown’s plan for a massive, $24 billion water project rests on the innocuously named Bay Delta Conservation Plan, which weighs in at a door-stopping 30,000 pages and took seven years to complete.
An early version of the draft environmental impact report, released recently, killed another 20,000 pages worth of trees.
In the interests of time, here’s a synopsis of the heated discussion over the plan:
Northern California has the water. Central Valley farmers and Southern California cities and developers want the water.