In February, our south of Delta farmers were allocated just 15% of their contracted supply. In March, these numbers were updated to 35%, and just last week, these allocations were bumped to 40%, a mere 5% increase. With no real explanation or transparency on the decision making process. A 5% increase is insufficient for our family farms and downstream communities, who rely on meaningful allocations from reclamation to grow the food that feeds the world. (01:00–01:06)
CLAIM
Asserts that there was no clear explanation or transparency in the decision-making process for water allocations.
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