Water Rights Holders in Scott, Shasta Basins Voice Concerns Over AB 263’s Impact on Agriculture
SISKIYOU COUNTY, CA — Agricultural stakeholders in California’s Scott and Shasta River watersheds are raising concerns about Assembly Bill 263 (AB 263), introduced by Assemblymember Chris Rogers (D-Santa Rosa), which seeks to extend emergency water flow regulations designed to protect salmon habitats. While the bill is championed by environmental and tribal groups, water rights holders argue it…
