Service Name: RESTORING THE DELTA AND CREATING A CLEAN, RELIABLE WATER SUPPLY

Organization Name: CALIFORNIA STATE NATURAL RESOURCES AGENCY

• Description: Restoring the ecological health of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is critical for the protection of all species, aquatic and terrestrial, while providing clean, reliable water to twenty-five million Californians.California WaterFixCalifornia WaterFix would modernize the pumping system for the state and federal water projects in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to help protect fish and ensure more reliable water deliveries.Landmark Comprehensive Water LegislationIn 2009, a comprehensive plan to meet the state's growing waters needs was signed. The historic package represents a major step to pursue the co-equal goals of restoring the Delta ecosystem and ensuring water supply reliability for all Californians.Delta Vision Task Force/Cabinet RecommendationsThe Delta Vision Blue Ribbon Task Force developed a program for sustainable management of the Delta's multiple uses, resources and ecosystem. These recommendations helped inform the comprehensive water package passed by the Legislature.Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Conservancy, and Delta Protection CommissionThe Delta Stewardship Council's mission is to achieve the coequal goals of providing a more reliable water supply for California and protecting, restoring, and enhancing the Delta ecosystem. The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy is a primary state agency involved in the implementation of ecosystem restoration in the Delta. The Delta Protection Commission seeks to protect, maintain, enhance and enrich the overall quality of the Delta environment and economy.
• Website: http://resources.ca.gov/restoring_the_delta/
• Phone(s): (916) 653-5656, (916) 653-8102
• Hours: No information has been provided by Agency.
• Eligibility: California resident age 18-25, not on probation or parole
• Requirements: No information has been provided by Agency.
• Areas Served:
  • United States
• Categories:
  • Employment