Home / Siskiyou News / Scott River Watershed’s Drought is Over, AgWA tells Water Board Members

Scott River Watershed’s Drought is Over, AgWA tells Water Board Members

Press Release
Scott Valley Agriculture Water Alliance

Written By Theodora Johnson

Sacramento, CA—The Scott River watershed’s drought is over, and the State’s emergency drought regulation should be rescinded immediately, a grassroots group told the State Water Resources Control Board (SWB) yesterday. Representatives of Scott Valley Agriculture Water Alliance (AgWA) laid out their case to board members of the SWB: the Emergency Regulation currently governing Scott Valley’s small ranching community has been unfair from the beginning and can no longer be justified after this winter’s heavy snows.

Tagged: