CDFW: Tribe, state and federal partners join to return endangered salmon to historic habitat Department of Fish and Wildlife News May 1, 2023 15By CDFW News The California Department of Fish and Wildlife, NOAA Fisheries and the Winnemem Wintu Tribe signed agreements to...
NOAA FISHERIES: Sacramento River pulse flow expected to increase survival of juvenile salmon traveling to the ocean NOAA Fisheries Science April 24, 2023 18Spring surge to benefit spring-run Chinook and fall-run Chinook that support fisheries. From NOAA Fisheries: Researchers from NOAA Fisheries and...
UNDARK: Will California Get Enough Rain to Fill Its Pricey New Reservoir? Undark News April 17, 2023The $4 billion project is designed to draw water from the Sacramento River — but only during major storm surges....
USBR NEWS: Keeping Folsom Reservoir’s cold water in the bank until it’s needed Bureau of Reclamation News NewsScience March 20, 2023 24By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation California’s winter storms have blasted the Sierra Nevada with a thick blanket of...
DFW NEWS: CDFW Using Winter Storms to Help Increase Survival of Hatchery Released Chinook Salmon Department of Fish and Wildlife Science March 15, 2023 13By CDFW News Anticipating good conditions for the survival of hatchery-produced Chinook salmon throughout the Sacramento River and tributaries, the...
CAL MATTERS: This reservoir on the Sacramento River has been planned for decades. What’s taking so long? Cal Matters News February 27, 2023 39By Alistair Bland, Cal Matters Last century, California built dozens of large dams, creating the elaborate reservoir system that supplies...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Judge extends plan to manage flows to California delta and protect endangered fish Courthouse News Service News February 27, 2023 40A federal judge said the court’s solution is the only one available to protect threatened fish since no one can...
NOAA FISHERIES: Hemphill Dam Removal Puts California Salmon in Hot Pursuit of Cold Water NOAA Fisheries Science January 17, 2023 8Collaborative efforts reopen six additional miles of habitat to migrating and resident fish. By NOAA Fisheries California salmon are now...
DWR NEWS: California’s Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations Are Key to Managing Floods and Water Supplies Department of Water Resources (DWR) News January 16, 2023 18By DWR News As California experiences more extreme swings between wet and dry periods, it is critical for the State...
USBR NEWS: Modifying A River Channel To Boost Salmon Productivity Bureau of Reclamation News NewsScience January 3, 2023 33Central Valley Project Improvement Act Constructs Key Habitat Features on the Sacramento River By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation...
CAL MATTERS: Saving salmon: Chinook return to California’s far north — with a lot of human help Cal Matters News December 19, 2022 1Urgently trying to help an endangered species devastated by drought, biologists hauled 40,000 eggs to the McCloud River this year,...
USBR NEWS: Enhancing Salmon and Steelhead Habitat — One Truckload At a Time Bureau of Reclamation News News September 9, 2022 15Supported By Reclamation Funding, Crews Are Transforming a River Channel By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation Each weekday, big,...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Groundwater beneath Sacramento Valley offers hope in dry times Guest Contributor Commentary August 9, 2022 494Commentary by Jim Peifer, Executive Director of the Regional Water Authority, and David Guy, President of the Northern California Water...
NOTICE: Petition for Temporary Urgency Change and Issuance of Temporary Urgency Change Order for South Sutter Water State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS June 9, 2022 88From the State Water Resources Control Board: South Sutter Water District (SSWD) initially filed a temporary urgency change petition (TUCP)...
THIS JUST IN … Curtailments expanded through out the Delta watershed State Water Board Agency News June 7, 2022 1116From the State Water Resources Control Board: This email contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...