Ongoing environmental controversy over water flow through the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Citing possible extinction of the Delta smelt minnow, court rulings have restricted pumping through the Delta — placing a severe water burden on 3 million acres of farmland.
Ongoing environmental controversy over water flow through the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Citing possible extinction of the Delta smelt minnow, court rulings have restricted pumping through the Delta — placing a severe water burden on 3 million acres of farmland. 
