COURTHOUSE NEWS: Environmentalists ask feds to declare Goose Lake fish species endangered Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation January 15, 2025The fish only live in the freshwaters of Goose Lake and its tributaries in south central Oregon and northeastern California,...
NOW AVAILABLE: Draft Proposed Emergency Regulation for Scott-Shasta Watersheds State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS December 21, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: Today, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is posting a...
NOAA FISHERIES: Four Pacific salmon and steelhead retain threatened status in reviews of recovery progress NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlifePolicy and regulation December 12, 2024By NOAA Fisheries NOAA Fisheries has completed 5-year reviews of the recovery progress and prospects of four salmon and steelhead...
CDFW: Threatened coho salmon return to upper Klamath River basin for first time in more than 60 years Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife November 23, 2024CDFW releases 270,000 fall-run Chinook salmon into Fall Creek, the first yearling hatchery salmon release following historic dam removal The...
PRESS RELEASE: Ukiah Valley Water Authority expands to include Willow County Water District Press Release/Notice Policy and regulation November 18, 2024Water authority to provide improved water service reliability and regional coordination on water supply and infrastructure Press release from the...
NOAA Fisheries: Collaborating to Identify Salmon Habitat Restoration Priorities in California Watersheds NOAA Fisheries Ecosystems October 28, 2024NOAA Fisheries and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife are implementing a collaborative process called SHaRP (Salmon Habitat Restoration...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Judge rules against Northern California county in water access race discrimination case Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation October 26, 2024Attorneys have two weeks to submit briefs on the scope of the injunction the judge will issue. By Alan Riquelmy,...
AG ALERT: State to consider Scott and Shasta river flows rules Ag Alert Policy and regulation October 23, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert California water officials last week directed staff to create a report that outlines the scientific...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California completes largest dam removal in US history Courthouse News Service Ecosystems October 3, 2024The Klamath River dam removal unblocked nearly 400 miles of waterways in a big win for local Native American tribes....
PRESS RELEASE: Klamath Dam removal comes to a close (with before and after photos) Klamath River Renewal Corporation Ecosystems October 3, 2024From the Klamath River Renewal Corporation: Today marks the complete removal of the four lower Klamath hydroelectric dams. Kiewit, the...
US FWS: Healthy habitat for hitch: Partnerships with tribe, state, others, critical to efforts US Fish and Wildlife Service Fish and wildlife September 19, 2024By John Heil, US Fish and Wildlife Service Recovering populations of Clear Lake hitch isn’t just a goal for the...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Judge erred in tossing challenge to California logging project, environmentalists tell Ninth Circuit Courthouse News Service Ecosystems September 13, 2024The environmental groups in 2020 sued a private company behind a logging project in the Gualala River watershed in Northern...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Siskiyou County residents urge injunction amid claims of racially motivated water restrictions Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation September 13, 2024Siskiyou County claims its water restrictions — which aren’t uniformly enforced — are meant to thwart illegal cannabis grows. By...
NOTICE: Curtailments remain in effect for Scott River watershed State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS August 31, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: Curtailments remain in effect for the Scott River watershed. The flow at the...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California details path to reintroducing fish into Klamath River Courthouse News Service Ecosystems August 30, 2024The plan was released the same week as the final two dams on the river were breached. By Alan Riquelmy,...