California water debate reignites following January's massive precipitation

Name: California water debate reignites following January's massive precipitation
Uploaded: 2023-02-16T19:29:00-0800
Duration: 2 min 18 s
Description: If Gov. Gavin Newsom gets his way, he wants to use it to build up the state's water supply. But critics are saying not releasing water into rivers could further hurt the environment. The State Water Board told CBS13 it did receive a request to modify the water rules. The state water board is reviewing the request with the Dept. of Fish and Wildlife.

If Gov. Gavin Newsom gets his way, he wants to use it to build up the state's water supply. But critics are saying not releasing water into rivers could further hurt the environment. The State Water Board told CBS13 it did receive a request to modify the water rules. The state water board is reviewing the request with the Dept. of Fish and Wildlife.