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Additional Resources

The materials below are designed to educate and inform Southern Californians on the Delta Conveyance Project. 

Fact Sheets & Materials

Metropolitan Water District

Delta Conveyance Project Draft EIR: Encouraging Member Agency & Public Comment

Bay-Delta Science Program

One Water and Delta Conveyance: Putting the Pieces Together

State Water Contractors

State Water Contractors Respond to Delta Conveyance Project Benefit-Cost Analysis

State Water Contractors Applaud the State’s Certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Delta Conveyance Project

State Water Contractors Applaud Release of Final Environmental Impact Report for the Delta Conveyance Project

State Water Contractors Applaud Release of Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Delta Conveyance Project

The Delta Conveyance Design and Construction Authority (DCA)

2023 Intakes Fact Sheet

2023 Intakes Fact Sheet (Spanish)

2023 North Delta Traffic Fact Sheet

2023 North Delta Traffic Fact Sheet (Spanish)

2023 Pile Driving Fact Sheet

2023 Pile Driving Fact Sheet (Spanish)

2023 Launch Shaft Fact Sheet

2023 Launch Shaft Fact Sheet (Spanish)

2023 Seismic Resilience Fact Sheet

2023 Seismic Resilience Fact Sheet (Spanish)

State of California

Analysis: Benefits of the Delta Conveyance Project Far Exceed Costs

Department of Water Resources Approves Delta Conveyance Project

Video: Meeting California’s New Climate Realities with the Delta Conveyance Project

Delta Conveyance Project Storymap

Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR)

Delta Conveyance Project Fast Facts

Delta Conveyance Project Overview and Update

Delta Conveyance Project FAQ

Adapting to Climate Change: Catching and Moving Water from Big Storms

News Articles

Price tag for California’s controversial Delta tunnel project increases by $4 billion (The Sacramento Bee, May 16, 2024)

Newsom administration unveils new $20-billion cost estimate for delta water tunnel (Los Angeles Times, May 16, 2024)

California court ruling could threaten key source of funding for disputed giant water tunnel project (AP, January 18, 2024)

California approves Delta tunnel project, pitting water agencies against environmentalists (Sacramento Bee, December 22, 2023)

Newsom administration advances delta tunnel project despite environmental opposition (LA Times, December 9, 2023)

California lawmakers, Gavin Newsom hammer out $311 billion budget – without major water project (June 29, 2023)

After decades of failure, California dusts off controversial Delta tunnel water project (July 28, 2023)

Delta tunnel project won’t provide reliable water supply California needs (March 29, 2023)

Storms tell California to upgrade its plumbing, CalMatters (Jan. 17, 2023)

California outlines plan for scaled back giant water tunnel, Associated Press (July 27, 2022)

California’s water conundrum hinges on Delta, CalMatters (Dec. 20, 2022)

California's Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta - a short history of big changes, California Waterblog (Jan. 3, 2021)

Delta tunnel project would secure California’s water future, CalMatters  (Nov. 2, 2020)

Troubled waters: Preparing for climate threats to California’s water system, Union of Concerned Scientists (Oct. 7, 2020)

When the Levee Breaks: Cascading failures in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, California, Temblor (Nov. 16, 2018)

Metropolitan Press Releases & Statements

Metropolitan issues statement on release of new cost estimate for Delta Conveyance Project (May 16, 2024)

Statement on release of final Environmental Impact Report for Delta Conveyance Project (December 8, 2023)

Release of State's Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Delta Conveyance Project (July 27, 2022)

Metropolitan Board Funds Next Phase of Delta Conveyance Project (Dec. 8, 2020)

Metropolitan Statement on Initiation of Single Tunnel Environmental Review (Jan. 15, 2020)

Metropolitan Statement on Newsom Administration Actions to Advance a Single-Tunnel Conveyance Solution in Delta (May 2, 2019)

State Initiates Environmental Review for Proposed Delta Conveyance Project, Begins Public Scoping (Jan. 15, 2020)

Public Comment

Letters of Support 

Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce (Dec. 2, 2020)

Brissa Sotelo (Dec. 2, 2020)

Building industry Association of Southern California (Dec. 1, 2020)

California Avocado Commission (Dec. 2, 2020)

Central City Association of Los Angeles (Nov. 30, 2020 )

City of Industry Constituent (Dec. 2, 2020)

Cleantech San Diego (Nov. 16, 2020)

Construction Industry Coalition on Water Quality (Dec. 2, 2020)

Cucamonga Valley Water District (Nov. 17, 2020)

Diablo Water District (Dec. 1, 2020)

Elizabeth de Carteret (Dec. 2, 2020)

El Segundo Chamber of Commerce (Nov. 23, 2020)

Engineering Contractors’ Association (Dec. 2, 2020)

Harbor Association of Industry and Commerce (Nov. 20, 2020)

Inland Empire Economic Partnership (Nov. 9, 2020)

Janice Rutherford Second District Supervisor (Nov. 2, 2020)

Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (Nov. 30, 2020 )

Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce (Nov. 25, 2020)

Los Angeles Business Council (Nov. 16, 2020)

Los Angeles County Business Federation (Nov. 30, 2020)

Monday Morning Group of Western Riverside County (Nov. 10, 2020)

Orange County Black Chamber (Nov. 24, 2020)

Rebuild SoCal Partnership (Nov. 30, 2020 )

Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce (Nov. 20, 2020)

San Diego Regional Chamber (Nov. 20, 2020)

San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments (Nov. 25, 2020)

San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnerships (Nov. 25, 2020)

South Bay Association of Chambers of Commerce (Nov. 20, 2020)

Southern California Water Coalition (Dec. 2, 2020)

Southwest California Legislature Council (Nov. 9, 2020)

The Sportfishing Conservancy (Nov. 30, 2020)

Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce (Nov. 25, 2020)

Valley Industry and Commerce Association (Nov. 9, 2020)

Ventura County Coalition of Labor, Agriculture and Business (Dec. 1, 2020)

Westside Council of Chambers of Commerce (Nov. 30, 2020)

Letters of Expressed Concern

Bob Panzer (Dec. 2, 2020)

Grassroots Coalition (Oct. 27, 2020)

Jim Blickenstaff (Dec. 2, 2020)

Leslie Purcell (Oct. 27, 2020)

Mark Poulson (Dec. 2, 2020)

Mary Lou Rosczyk (Dec. 1, 2020)

Natural Resources Defense Council (Dec. 2, 2020)

Susan Mach (Nov. 6, 2020)

Terry Saucier (Oct. 27, 2020)

Vote No On The Delta Tunnel (Nov. 24, 2020)