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- EIN 26-1129663
- (661) 399-4456
- 925 L St Ste 800 Sacramento CA 95814-3704 USA
- www.sustainabledelta.com
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Agricultural Programs, Food
Mission: To better the conditions of those engaged in agricultural pursuits in the san joaquin valley by ensuring a sustainable and reliable water supply for the purpose of improving the grade of agricultural products and developing enhanced efficiency for california farmers. To advocate for and protect california's agricultural resources to ensure a safe and healthy food supply for all and to safeguard california's agricultural resources. To engage in ancillary advocacy, political and grass-roots organizing activities germane to the foregoing.
Programs: The coalition continued to support california waterfix, stating that the completion of the biological opinions represents an important milestone in the effort to protect the delta ecosystem and ensure water supply reliability for all californians. The coalition highlights the need for improved storage and water delivery infrastructure.
the coaltion filed an amicus brief in markle interests vs. Us fish and wildlife service, urging the supreme court to review a decision made by the court of appeals regarding the definition of critical habitat under the (esa) endangered species act, stating that parts of the definition contradict the endangered species act.
the coalition submitted comments to the us geoloical survey regarding the draft work plan for monitoring and assessment of proposed summer and fall flow alterations in the sacramento river and yolo bypass (float). The coalition points out that current delta smelt survey protocals need improvement before the effects of outflow can be assessed. The coalition calls on agencies to follow a structered scientific process in evaluating impacts of outflow on fish