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Delta Conveyance Project (Delta Tunnel)

Sector: Tunnel • Location: Sacramento, California, United States

Source: Independent News

Project
Planned

The Delta Conveyance Project plans to build a 45-mile-long tunnel from the Sacramento River to the Bethany Reservoir to bypass earthquake and climate risks of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and feed the State Water Project. The project aims to improve water storage and management for California's future water needs.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Tunnel, Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Sacramento, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Independent News

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The project “Delta Conveyance Project (Delta Tunnel)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Tunnel sector, located in Sacramento, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Independent News.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Delta Conveyance Project plans to build a 45-mile-long tunnel from the Sacramento River to the Bethany Reservoir to bypass earthquake and climate risks of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and feed the State Water Project. The project aims to improve water storage and management for California's future water needs.

Original sector

Water Infrastructure

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Sacramento

Source

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Independent News

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Sector

Tunnel, Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2025-09-22

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