Lobbing another hurdle at California’s $16 billion plan to tunnel underneath the West Coast’s largest estuary, environmentalists on Thursday sued to freeze public funding for the megaproject championed by Governor Gavin Newsom. By Nick Cahill, Courthouse News Service Lobbing another...
Genetic analysis of Klamath River Chinook salmon finds a simple genetic variant determines the timing of migration, and seasonal runs are otherwise the same fish By Tim Stephens, UC Santa Cruz Historically, spring-run and fall-run Chinook salmon have been considered...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] At the October 22nd meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George gave a detailed presentation on estimating water use in the Delta, something he acknowledged doesn’t matter much when there’s plenty of water in the system,...
— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Reclamation and partners synchronize Sacramento River water diversions to benefit salmon “Reclamation,...
— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee from 1pm to 2:30pm. Agenda items include the recent Delta science needs assessment workshop and a panel discussion on creating a climate resilient future. Click here for...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news and commentary this weekend … Is ecosystem change in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta outpacing the ability of science to keep up? “Radically transformed from its ancient origin as a vast tidal-influenced freshwater marsh, the Sacramento-San...
