Member Press Releases
Kern County Water Agency Statement on Study Detailing Job Creation Associated with Construction and Operation of the Bay Delta Water Conveyance Tunnel Option
Wednesday, 28 September 2011

Bakersfield, CA - Jim Beck, General Manager of the Kern County Water Agency, issued the following statement on the “Employment Impacts for Proposed Bay Delta Water Conveyance Tunnel Options” report presented to Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) officials yesterday by David Sunding, UC Berkeley and The Brattle Group:
California Resources Secretary John Laird discusses the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta at special meeting
Friday, 26 August 2011
SAN JOSE, CA -Today, the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors hosted California Resources Secretary John Laird at a special board meeting to address key issues with the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, with a special focus on ecosystem restoration. During the meeting, Secretary Laird affirmed his support for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and delivered a positive message about his confidence in the plan’s ability to meet the co-equal goals of ecosystem restoration and water supply reliability.