SLDMWA members recognize the efforts of Senators Feinstein, Boxer, and Congressman Costa to encourage swift action by the Executive branch to respond to historically dry conditions in California. Authority members appreciate the leadership of the Congressional delegation to encourage the establishment of a drought task force and appointment of a drought coordinator to organize federal efforts in partnership with the State of California. Pursuing action by the executive branch to expedite water transfers, assist with infrastructure improvements, and exercise their discretion in regulatory decision-making is critical.
