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A drone view of the Bethany Reservoir, impounded by five dams in Alameda County, serves as a forebay for the South Bay Pumping Plant and afterbay for Banks Pumping Plant. Photo taken March 28, 2024.

Governor Newsom launches most ambitious water plan in California history

For the first time in state history, California has a statewide water supply target: 9 million acre-feet by 2040.

Published: Feb 25, 2026

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