Healthy Rivers and Landscapes Program Advances Before the State Water Board
The update includes tribal use protections and two compliance options for water right holders, aiming to enhance fish and wildlife conditions, officials said.
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Updated analysis released by State Water Resources Control Board to advance newest proposed Bay-Delta water quality control plan
Since the initial draft release in October 2024, the board has engaged the public through comment periods, hearings, and workshops. The updates specifically address the Sacramento River watershed and Delta eastside tributaries, focusing on protecting fish and wildlife.
Healthy Rivers and Landscapes Program Advances Before the State Water Board
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The State Water Board today released another draft update to its Bay-Delta Water Quality Plan that includes two regulatory pathways: 1) a comprehensive Healthy Rivers and Landscapes (HRL) Program; and2) a flow-only approach for parties not participating in the HRL Program. Public water agencies in California — from Redding to San Diego — strongly support the Healthy Rivers and Landscapes Prog…
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