The Delta Protection Commission and the Water Education Foundation are sponsoring a Delta Levee Standards Conference on May 2. The agenda has pairs of experts speaking on Delta levee standards and on the relationship of Delta levees to conveyance, habitat, and public safety.
Each pair of speakers will be introduced by Dr. Jeff Mount and followed by a response panel of individuals representing Westlands Water District, Metropolitan Water District, Delta water agencies and farmers, Delta engineers, environmental interests, the Department of Water Resources, and the Corps of Engineers.
Watch for more details on this day-long conference, which will be held at the Woodlake Hotel in Sacramento.