As California prepares to release billions of gallons of water into the Pacific Ocean this fall to protect a local fish, some experts warn the effort may have little impact on the species and could harm the state’s water supply.
Each year, a vast amount of water is released into the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta to help fish such as the endangered Delta smelt, which requires a specific salinity range and water temperature for spawning.
To understand the issue better, host Siyamak Khorrami recently sat down with an expert on EpochTV’s “California Insider” to talk about what the state is facing….