Gavin Newsom
California Governor
Eleni Kounalakis
California Lieutenant Governor
Latest News
- Delta Stewardship Council Seeks Next Delta Lead Scientist
The Delta Stewardship Council, in partnership with the United States Geological Survey, is seeking a nationally recognized scientist to become the next Delta lead scientist. This role is responsible for providing unbiased scientific expertise to the Council, the Delta Science Program, and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta science community. Additionally, the Delta lead scientist communicates science in a manner that is understandable to the intended audience.
- Notice of November 4 Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee Restoration Subcommittee Meeting
The Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee (DPIIC)'s Restoration Subcommittee will meet on November 4, 2026, from 1:00 to 3:30 PM at the California Natural Resources Agency (715 P Street, Room 2-201, Sacramento, CA 95814) to discuss initiatives currently underway that further its vision and work plan.
- 2026 Bay-Delta Science Conference Award Recipients
The 2026 Bay-Delta Science Conference celebrated outstanding contributions to estuary science, including projects that inspire environmental action, student presentations, and the prestigious Brown-Nichols Science Award.
The Coequal Goals
The Delta Stewardship Council was created in legislation to achieve the state mandated coequal goals for the Delta. "'Coequal goals' means the two goals of providing a more reliable water supply for California and protecting, restoring, and enhancing the Delta ecosystem. The coequal goals shall be achieved in a manner that protects and enhances the unique cultural, recreational, natural resource, and agricultural values of the Delta as an evolving place." (CA Water Code Section 85054)
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