Pub. Resources Code, § 29702 · Chapter 1. Findings and Declarations
Pub. Resources Code, § 29702
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The Legislature further finds and declares that the basic goals of the state for the Delta are the following:
(a) Achieve the two coequal 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.
(b) Protect, maintain, and, where possible, enhance and restore the overall quality of the Delta environment, including, but not limited to, agriculture, wildlife habitat, and recreational activities.
(c) Ensure orderly, balanced conservation and development of Delta land resources.
(d) Improve flood protection by structural and nonstructural means to ensure an increased level of public health and safety.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 1. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.
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