His ponds had just run out of water.

We want to do whatever it takes to have a safe product. But at the same time, we want to know ... what the system is going to cost us.

We don't need to borrow more money. Don't get me wrong, any help is better than no help. But if we wait 90 days, there won't be anybody left to help.

I was there about an hour after the blast and the water was looking good. There were no violations.

To the extent that you can build safe homes that close to the water.

The delta can't be fixed unless we fix the San Joaquin -- and the San Joaquin can't be fixed unless water is allowed to run the length of that river. That's the bottom line.