From the State Water Resources Control Board:
This email is to provide an update on the emergency curtailment and reporting regulation in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta) watershed.
The revised and renewed emergency regulation for the Delta watershed has been approved and is now in effect. Documents relating to the emergency regulation are available on the Delta Drought webpage under the ‘Emergency Curtailment and Reporting Regulation’ section. A frequently asked questions (FAQ) document is also available to assist stakeholders with navigating the emergency regulation. To view the FAQ, please visit the 2022 Delta Watershed Emergency Regulation FAQ.
The new subdivision concerning the Sacramento River Settlement Contractors and Feather River Contractors, section 876.1, subdivision (d)(8) of title 23 of the California Code of Regulations, is expected to be implemented in the future with the curtailment status updates, starting with the update scheduled for Tuesday, August 16, 2022.
For more information regarding drought in the Delta watershed, please visit the Delta Drought webpage. To view the curtailment status of a specific water right or claim in the Delta watershed, including information on curtailment statuses for August, please check the Delta Watershed Curtailment Status List.
If you have any questions, you may send an email to Bay-Delta@waterboards.ca.
