Department of Water Resources

• Integrated Regional Water Management ($364.6 million, Props. 84, 1E, and 50)
  • Local Assistance Grants $322 million
  • State Operations for Grant Administration, technical assistance, and improving systems for collection and dissemination of water quality and groundwater monitoring data $42.6 million
    
• Flood Control ($462.6 million, Prop 1E, Prop 84)
  • Local Assistance ($401 million)
    • Flood control subventions,
    • Grants for projects to improve flood protection in urban Central Valley areas,
    • Support for local maintenance and improvements of delta levees,
    • Grants for new flood control feasibility studies and levee evaluations, and
    • Programs to improve floodway corridors.
  • State Operations ($61.6 million)
    • Development of a California Flood Plan,
    • Support for floodplain evaluations and delineation,
    • Sediment removal to improve channel flows, and
    • Administration and technical assistance for grant programs.
• Delta Water Quality ($25.1 million, Prop. 84)
  
• Statewide Water Planning ($15.1 million, Prop. 84)
  
• Urban Streams Grant Program ($9.3 million, Prop. 84)
  
• All-American Canal Lining ($34.7 million, Prop. 84 and $47.3 million, General Fund)

Department of Fish and Game

• CALFED Bay-Delta Ecosystem Restoration Program ($47 million, Prop. 84)
  • Continues activities to protect water quality in the Bay Delta region
    
• Anadromous Fish Management ($11.5 million, Prop. 84)
  • Coastal Salmonid Monitoring Plan implementation,
  • Coho Recovery Plan implementation,
  • Coastal Steelhead and Chinook Recovery, and
  • Steelhead Report Card Program.
    
• Lower Colorado River Multi-Species HCP ($6.8 million, Prop. 84)
  • Funds to acquire lands for natural resource protection and public access to natural resources, consistent with this HCP.

State Water Resources Control Board

• Water Quality Programs ($111.4 million, Prop 84)
  • State Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund Program,
  • Agricultural Water Quality Grants,
  • Urban Storm Water Grant Program,
  • Clean Beaches Grant Program, and
  • Santa Monica Bay Restoration.

For more State Budget process or issue-related information, please contact Wendy Ridderbusch, Legislative Advocate at wendyr@acwa.com, or Jenn Lujan, Legislative Analyst at jennl@acwa.com. They may also be contacted at 916.441.4545.