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More public discussions regarding the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan

Posted by: Maven on August 14, 2009 at 7:53 am

From the California Progress Report:

“Yesterday, Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes promised federal involvement and more public discussions regarding the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan. To learn more about Hayes’ comments and the response from Delta advocates, click here to read Alex Breitler’s article in The Record.

Below is an excerpt from the letter given to Deputy Secretary Hayes from Restore the Delta at the hearing.

Dear Deputy Secretary Hayes:

On behalf of Restore the Delta – a coalition of over 3800 Delta residents, business leaders, civic organizations, community groups, faith-based communities, union locals, farmers, fishermen, and environmentalists – I want to thank you for taking the time to come to California to learn more about the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, and the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. We appreciate the efforts made by your office and Secretary Salazar’s office to contact the people of the Delta who are deeply concerned about the Bay Delta Conservation Plan and new state legislative proposals that if implemented would lead to the final demise of the Delta. …”

Read more from the California Progress Report by clicking here.

August 14, 2009 · Filed Under Delta Issues

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