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CA SB687
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires the State Water Resources Control Board to adopt a final update of the 1995 Water Quality Control Plan for the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary before considering any water rights permits or orders for the Delta Conveyance Project.
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Prohibits operation of the Delta Conveyance Project unless and until the updated water quality control plan is fully implemented, if the board approves related water rights permits or orders.
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Clarifies that this bill does not constitute authorization or approval of funding for the Delta Conveyance Project or other isolated Delta conveyance projects.
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Does not reduce any existing statutory or regulatory conditions or permit requirements for Delta conveyance projects.
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Does not grant the Department of Water Resources authority to build isolated Delta conveyance facilities.
Legislative Description
Water Quality Control Plan: Delta Conveyance Project.
Last Action
Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2/1/2024