Delta Conveyance Project Draft Environmental Impact Report Explained

The Delta Conveyance Project Draft Environmental Impact Report Explained is a companion to the Delta Conveyance Project’s Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) to help members of the public better understand the proposed Delta Conveyance Project and the requirements for the Department of Water Resources (DWR) in preparing an EIR under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Although not required by CEQA, this document is intended to acquaint readers with the proposed Delta Conveyance Project and alternatives analyzed in the Draft EIR and provide a short summary of impacts to key resource areas. This document is separate from and not intended to be a substitute or surrogate for the comprehensive summary of the Draft EIR that is being circulated with the Draft EIR. Readers are encouraged to review the Draft EIR Executive Summary and full Draft EIR and provide comments during the public review period.