COMMENTARY: AB 2215 protects California’s water future
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mavensnotebook.comCOMMENTARY: AB 2215 protects California’s water futuremavensnotebook.comBy:Shivaji Deshmukh, General Manager, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and Valerie Pryor, General Manager, Zone 7 Water Agency Assembly Bill 2215 by Assemblymember Calderon does only one thing: it extends the deadline on an existing State Water Project water right. But that straightforward act preserves something far greater – water security for 27 million Californians and 750,000 acres of farmland in an era of accelerating climate extremes. For this reason, a broad coalition of family farmers, business groups, labor, […]
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