Water Bill Hearing Preview
Michael Krasny
KQED San Francisco
08/17/2009
In Sacramento, stakeholders are lining up in support of and in opposition to a series of bills that would change how fresh water moves through the California Delta. We talk about the possibility of what some are calling a peripheral canal.
Forum Guests:
Bill Jennings, executive director of the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA)Joe Simitian, state senator representing California's 11th DistrictJonas Minton, water policy adviser for the Planning and Conservation League, a statewide conservation advocacy groupKeith
Coolidge, deputy director of the Calfed Bay Delta Program, a
collaboration of 25 state and federal agencies charged with improving
the state's water supply and ecological health
