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The Monterey Plus Amendments to State Contracts: “Paper Water” and the Kern Water Bank Giveaway: A C-WIN Policy Brief
California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) | January 1st, 2012
Changes secretly made to the State Water Project by water contractors and the California Department of Water Resources in the 1990s, known as the Monterey Plus Amendments, caused ecological destruction in the Delta and made water supplies for State Water Project customers much more expensive and less reliable.
Keywords
Groundwater Exchange, Monterey amendments, privatization, State Water Project (SWP), water project operations