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Sacramento Council Advances Water Plan for Lower American River

Sacramento Council Advances Water Plan for Lower American River

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March 18, 20261m 23s

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Sacramento City Council Advances Water Management Plan: A New Era for the Lower American River

The Sacramento City Council has taken a significant step towards securing the regions water supply by moving forward with an updated water management plan for the Lower American River. This plan, a revised version of a 2000 agreement, aims to balance water supplies and river health until 2030. The update was necessitated by the accelerated impacts of climate change, which have led to a 66% reduction in snowpack in the area. The new plan includes improved metering, irrigation rules, and a $10.7 million budget from fiscal year 2026 to 2030. Most notably, the American River Climate Adaptation Program is set to launch with a $100,000 budget in fiscal year 2027, marking a new era for the regions water management.

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