By the end of the century, drought may reshape California’s mountain waterways and the ecosystems that depend on them. By Kara Manke, UC Berkeley A network of artificial streams is teaching scientists how California’s mountain waterways — and the ecosystems...
Biologists expect higher, turbid spring waters to jump-start recovery By NOAA Fisheries The Klamath River is making the most of recent precipitation to rapidly reshape itself by removing decades worth of sediment accumulated behind dams now slated for removal. With...
Nutrients from human waste boost ocean acidification & hypoxia in CA―wastewater treatment agencies say regulation is premature, environmentalists say it’s...
From the Bureau of the Reclamation: If left unattended, quagga mussels can cause extensive harm to a facility and the fight against this invasive species is seemingly never-ending. Further efforts are being put into place to uphold systemic stability at...
Draining the reservoirs is the first step towards the removal of the 3 remaining Klamath hydroelectric dams. Yesterday, the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (KRRC), initiated the drawdown process by opening the low-level outlet tunnel in the Iron Gate Dam. Drawdown...
Restoring fish habitat and reestablishing a functional floodplain are at the heart of this important multi-agency project completed in Trinity County From the US Bureau of Reclamation The Bureau of Reclamation and the Trinity River Restoration Program hosted a ribbon...
