|
Bulletin
Board
WATER
PAID TO KEEP THE LIGHTS ON in California this spring. Under the Governor’s
emergency order, $440 million promised in the 2000-01 budget ... »Read More
Retiring
Land for Drainage Peace?
Could
a settlement in the decades-long battle over responsibility for draining
salty irrigation water from the western San Joaquin ... »Read More
Islands
of Water
A
long-discussed plan to turn two Delta islands into reservoirs got
a crucial green light in February ... »Read More
Fragile
Fragments
An
effort to save dozens of tiny Delta islands before they are washed
away by waves and boat wakes got a big boost in February ... »Read More
Liberty
and Water for All
When
a farm worker must quench her thirst with yellow, smelly water, or
a poor fisherman deny his wife and kids a bite of his mercury-laced
catch ... »Read More
Unpaving
Paradise
For
years, the downtown business district in the city of Martinez has
flooded almost every other year ... »Read More
Delta
Cross Channel Investigated
Last
fall, the Delta Cross Channel was inundated, not by rain, but by boatloads
of researchers armed with traps, sonar ... »Read More
Sites
on the Horizon?
Plans
to build a new off-stream water storage facility in Colusa County
are moving closer to reality ... »Read More
Clear
Creek Comeback
An
ambitious restoration plan that uses one problem to fix another is
underway on 2.5 miles of Clear Creek ... »Read More
Steelhead
Strategies
One
of the hot topics at the Salmonid Restoration Federation conference
in Chico last month was not so much new science ... »Read More
Green
Collar Workers at Richmond High
As
spring moves into high gear, Richmond High's CreekKeepers —
students learning about a variety of watershed issues ... »Read More
|