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The Delta Stewardship Council and California Sea Grant are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Tara Pozzi as a California Sea Grant Extension Specialist in a shared position. In this role, Pozzi will advance social science research and community engagement in California's Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta region by integrating social science perspectives into water and environmental decision-making processes.

The following certification of consistency with the Delta Plan for a covered action has been submitted to the Delta Stewardship Council.

Certification Number: C20257

Covered Action Title: Delta Conveyance Project

Certifying Agency: California Department of Water Resources

Certification Date: 10/17/2025

The certification of consistency and associated documents are available for public viewing on the Council's online portal, alongside information on the Delta Reform Act and the Delta Plan covered actions process.

Groundbreaking science is helping regions across California adapt to climate change and its impacts. No place demonstrates this more than the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. This huge estuary is a hub for water supply, agriculture, recreation, and cultural heritage. It is also under grave threat from climate impacts, including sea level rise and weather whiplash. Join the California Natural Resources Agency on October 27, 2025, at 12:00 PM via Zoom to unpack how emerging scientific research is shaping innovative strategies to protect the Delta’s communities, agriculture, infrastructure, and world-renowned biodiversity in the coming decades. The Delta Stewardship Council and its Delta Science Program are proud to be among the panelists participating in this important conversation.