flood – CFWC

There is broad consensus on the need to capture more water when its raining

One failure is we’re not capturing and storing nearly as much floodwater as we should.

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Mismanaging Floods in a Drought – Updated 12-15-2014

Reduced Pumping Now May Protect Future Supplies The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) in conjunction with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) are experimenting with pumping reductions for several days to prevent a “turbidity bridge” from occurring in the central and south Delta. Delta smelt are attracted to […]

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