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- Is one of the largest estuaries on the West Coast
- Is a vital resource for the state’s human and wildlife populations
- Encompasses roughly 1,600 square miles
- Drains over 40 percent of the state (60,000 square miles).
View a map of the Estuary watershed.
- Provides drinking water to 22 million Californians
- Irrigates 4.5 million acres of farmland
- Supports important economic activities including commercial and sport fishing,
shipping, industry, agriculture, recreation and tourism.
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