The Delta is an 837,594 acres area where the Sacramento and San Joaquin River join before entering the San Francisco Bay and then the Pacific Ocean. Water is pumped from the Delta through a system of ...

The Delta faces a funding crisis to repair and maintain an aging network of 1,100 miles of levees. These earthen berms, ...

The state cut in half the amount of water it is pulling from the Delta to send to cities and farms, citing environmental ...

The Sacramento River flows past orchards in Courtland near a spot where officials have proposed to build one of two intakes for a 45-mile water tunnel. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) ...