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The Delta Stewardship Council has completed the Administrative Procedure Act process to amend the California Code of Regulations, title 23, sections 5001 through 5015, and add section 5005.1, Appendix 3A, Appendix 4A, and Appendix 8A. The changes implement policies established in the 2022 amendment to the Delta Plan Chapter 4: Protect, Restore, and Enhance the Delta Ecosystem.

The Delta Stewardship Council is pleased to share a new blog highlighting the development of a new state park in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The blog was co-written by Council Chair Julie Lee, Special Assistant for Planning & Science Amanda Bohl, and Executive Fellow Audrey Cho. It focuses on recreation, a key topic of the upcoming Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee spring gathering.

The Delta Science Program hosts the Adaptive Management Forum every two years to promote dialogue and information exchange related to adaptive management in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Adaptive management is an approach for adaptation in the context of rapid, often unprecedented, and unpredictable environmental change, but its success depends on support from the larger social, regulatory, and institutional context, or “governance system.”