Public purpose: the SAN joaquin valley has growing water deficits as a result of increasing populations, changes in land use, growing urban and agricultural demands, and the needs of the environment

The report will maximize the value of ongoing efforts to create a common water vision for the valley, addressing the public purpose outlined in PL 111-11.activities to be performed:objective 1: project administration, including contracting, billing, and financial reporting to meet reclamations requirements.objective 2: engage stakeholders throughout the valley in developing the report.objective 3: develop the initial understanding of the severity of water management problems in the valley and define the range of needs and potential opportunities.objective 4: gather existing project concepts evaluate concepts for completeness and group them into portfolios to address the problems, range of needs, and range of opportunities identified in objective 3.objective 5: documenting the information gathered in objective 3 and objective 4 in a single water plan report that will ultimately be submitted to congress.expected deliverables outcome(s):objective 1 outcomes: the team will oversee all contract administration.objective 2 outcomes: stakeholders throughout the central valley will be engaged during report development.objective 3 outcomes: an initial understanding will be developed of the severity of water management problems in the valley. Existing and future conditions will be presented for the following topics: water quality water supply (surface water and groundwater) water conveyance water reliability water conservation and efficient flood control water resource-related environmental enhancement and population growth.objective 4 outcomes: outline the steps necessary to gather existing project concepts, evaluate concepts for completeness, group them into portfolios to address the problems, range of needs, and range of opportunities.objective 5 outcomes: the final report will meet the requirements set by PL 111-11 and will be delivered to congress.beneficiary: the public