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Delta Protection Advisory Committee Opening: Utilities-Related Infrastructure Seat (Open Until Filled)
April 20, 2026
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (April 20, 2026) – Applications to fill the Utilities-Related Infrastructure seat on the Delta Protection Advisory Committee (DPAC) will remain open until the position is filled. DPAC provides recommendations to the Delta Protection Commission on diverse interests...
Delta Protection Advisory Committee Openings (Deadline: March 31, 2026)
February 10, 2026
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Feb. 10, 2026) – Applications to fill five seats on the Delta Protection Advisory Committee (DPAC) opened today. The application deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, and the Delta Protection Commission is scheduled to make the...
Job Opening: Senior Environmental Planner (Deadline: March 6, 2026)
February 4, 2026
The Delta Protection Commission is hiring a Senior Environmental Planner with responsibilities that are key to the DPC’s mission: land use and levees. If you love rural places and want meaningful opportunities to protect them, this job’s for you. The...
Job Opening: Commission Clerk (Deadline: Feb. 19, 2026)
January 12, 2026
The Delta Protection Commission is hiring an Administrative Analyst II to serve as Commission Clerk and become an integral member of our finance and admin team. If you believe in government transparency, love rural places, and want to feel good...
Apply for the 2026 Delta Leadership Program (Deadline: extended to Nov. 24)
September 12, 2025
Applications are open for the 2026 Delta Leadership Program, a joint effort of the Delta Protection Commission and the Delta Leadership Foundation. The program targets potential or emerging leaders in the Delta from all walks of life – agriculture, law...
Farmland Conversion Study Comment Period – Through Sept. 8
July 24, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (July 24, 2025) – The Delta Protection Commission invites public comment through Sept. 8, 2025, on the preliminary report of its study of Delta farmland conversions for water supply, flood control, and habitat projects. Preliminary results of the...
Workshops About the Impact of Farmland Conversions Scheduled
June 17, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (June 17, 2025) – The Delta Protection Commission has scheduled public workshops on July 15 and 17 to hear about the impacts of farmland conversion for habitat and flood control projects on farmers, reclamation districts, and other...
DPC Seeks Executive Director
June 6, 2025
DPC Chair Diane Burgis WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (June 6, 2025) – The Delta Protection Commission is seeking a new Executive Director to guide protection and enhancement of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta region. The DPC is one of three Delta-focused state...
Delta National Heritage Area Advisory Committee Openings (Deadline: July 18, 2025)
June 2, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (June 2, 2025) – The Delta Protection Commission is accepting applications for four seats and additional alternates on its Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area Advisory Committee. The incumbents, who are all eligible to serve additional terms,...
Opening for Agriculture Seat 1 on Delta Protection Advisory Committee: Deadline Is June 30
May 16, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (May 16, 2025) – The Delta Protection Commission is accepting applications for a seat on the Delta Protection Advisory Committee (DPAC). There is an opening for Agriculture Seat 1 due to a mid-term resignation. The appointee will serve...