Does California need new water rules to save salmon runs and fishing jobs?

[WB Staff]

A recent The Sacramento Bee opinion piece featuring Vance Staplin, executive director of the Golden State Salmon Association , and Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, executive director of Restore the Delta, urges the State Water Resources Control Board to reject weak voluntary agreements, update the Bay-Delta plan, and adopt meaningful, science-based flow standards to restore salmon runs and protect communities.


https://restorethedelta.org/2025/12/08/ ... ter-rules/

[mark poulson]

They're right, but Newsom won't listen.