DWR: State Water Project shifts into summer operations to support California’s water supply and environment
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mavensnotebook.comDWR: State Water Project shifts into summer operations to support California’s water supply and environmentmavensnotebook.comFrom the Department of Water Resources: The people who operate the State Water Project move water within a realm of regulations designed to protect water quality and endangered fish species under various conditions throughout the year. Starting July 1, those regulations make a big shift. This annual change in regulations is driven primarily by what scientists know about the life cycles and movements of native fish species that include Delta smelt, longfin smelt, steelhead, and Chinook salmon. At the onset […]
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