AG ALERT: Water board hits pause on flows for Scott, Shasta rivers Ag Alert News August 23, 2023 121By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The California State Water Resources Control Board held off on a decision to set minimum...
AG ALERT: Klamath farmers hope to harvest crops before shutoff Ag Alert News August 15, 2023 143By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Even with a more positive water outlook in early 2023, irrigators of the...
PRESS RELEASE: State court blocks Trump federal contract with Westlands Water District for million acre-feet of Trinity River water Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other August 12, 2023 283Undisclosed finances and vague federal contract left court in the dark. Door now wide open for Biden administration to revise...
KNOWABLE MAGAZINE: Reviving a famously polluted California lake Knowable Magazine News August 10, 2023 114Clear Lake, the state’s largest freshwater body of water, is fouled each year by algal blooms, one of many assaults...
KNOWABLE MAGAZINE: The fight against an invasive fish in California’s Clear Lake Knowable Magazine News August 10, 2023 69VIDEO: Can removing carp help the lake’s native fish and keep toxic algal blooms in check? Video by Tien Nguyen,...
AG ALERT: Water order takes shape for North Coast vineyards Ag Alert News August 2, 2023 232By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Winegrape growers in Mendocino and Sonoma counties say a proposed water-quality regulation establishes...
PRESS RELEASE: Judge: Federal Shasta River “Safe Harbor” coho salmon program violates Endangered Species Act Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other July 13, 2023 284From the Western Environmental Law Center, Friends of the Shasta River, and the Environmental Protection Information Center: Late yesterday, the...
US FWS: Tribes on the Klamath River struggle to save their salmon and way of life in the face of a changing climate US Fish and Wildlife Service Agency News May 24, 2023 12By Susan Sawyer, US Fish and Wildlife Service Stretching from the volcanic Cascades of Southern Oregon to the Pacific Ocean...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California urged to end water grab on Scott River Courthouse News Service News May 23, 2023 31While a previous petition spurred the State Water Resources Control Board to adopt drought-related emergency regulations that set a minimum...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Environmentalists sue PG&E for damage to Eel River fisheries Courthouse News Service News May 16, 2023 29PG&E can’t demolish two dams on the Eel River fast enough for Chinook salmon and steelhead trout. By Eric Burkett,...
AG ALERT: Despite storms, farmers still face water supply cuts Ag Alert News April 19, 2023 9By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Farmers with water rights along the Scott River and Shasta River watersheds in Siskiyou County...
AG ALERT: Federal actions on water frustrate Klamath farmers Ag Alert News February 8, 2023 6By Christine Souza, Ag Alert A decades-long tussle over water continues at the California-Oregon border, as irrigators of the federal...
THIS JUST IN … Federal Court Denies Government Request to Delay Hearing on Plan to Break 22 Year-Old Trinity River Fishery Restoration Agreement Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other December 27, 2022 14Slams Department of Justice for “Hiding the Ball” on Interior Department’s Attempt to Terminate Hoopa Valley Tribe’s Sovereignty and Property...
THIS JUST IN … Bureau of Reclamation plans to set aside a twenty-two year-old agreement on Trinity River; Hoopa Valley Tribe files for injunction Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other December 17, 2022 13Press release from the Hoopa Valley Tribe: [Friday], the Hoopa Valley Tribe asked a California federal court for an injunction...
THIS JUST IN … The State Water Board takes enforcement action against Shasta River Water Association for illegal diversions State Water Board Agency News August 24, 2022 1037From the State Water Resources Control Board: As California heads into a fourth year of drought, the State Water Resources...