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  • Good Numbers of Salmon and Steelhead Return Again to Mokelumne River

    https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/12/28/1908266/-Good-Numbers-of-Salmon-and-Steelhead-Return-Again-to-Mokelumne-River Dan Bacher Saturday December 28, 2019 · 12:23 PM PST Large numbers of fall-run Chinook salmon have returned to the Mokelumne River in Clements, California, this fall despite challenging salmon fishing on the Mokelumne and adjacent sloughs this season. A total of over 12,658 salmon have gone over Woodbridge Dam in Lodi on the…

  • Mokelumne River salmon come back in big numbers

    https://www.recordnet.com/sports/20191217/mokelumne-river-salmon-come-back-in-big-numbers By Dan Bacher Posted Dec 17, 2019 at 6:41 PM Updated Dec 17, 2019 at 7:10 PM Large numbers of fall-run Chinook salmon have returned to the Mokelumne River in Clements this fall despite challenging salmon fishing on the river and adjacent sloughs this season. A total of over 12,658 salmon have gone over…

  • Central Valley Water Board Approves Grasslands Water District Permit

    by Dan Bacher Friday Dec 13th, 2019 11:47 PM “Toxins in water impact fish, divide indigenous families from traditional foods, and can cause permanent learning disabilities in children,” stated Sherri Norris, executive director of the California Indian Environmental Alliance. “Many of these toxins cannot be removed from water once it enters into the system. It’s…

  • NEWS WORTH NOTING, weekend interesting stuff edition: Feds rule American River hydroproject does not need CA water quality certification; AG Becerra secures settlement against Westlands for Shasta Dam project; Orange County breaks ground on project to recycle 100% of wastewater

    https://mavensnotebook.com/2019/11/08/news-worth-noting-feds-rule-american-river-hydroproject-does-not-need-ca-water-quality-certification-ag-becerra-secures-settlement-against-westlands-for-shasta-dam-project-orange-county-breaks-grou/ November 8, 2019 Maven Feds undermine Clean Water Act protections – American River project center stage of national precedent From the South Yuba River Citizens League, Foothills Water Network, and the Hydropower Reform Coalition: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) recently ruled that California does not need to provide water quality certification for the…

  • Fishing Groups, Winnemem Condemn Water Board Plan to Continue Toxic Discharges into Delta

    https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/11/07/18827930.php by Dan Bacher Thursday Nov 7th, 2019 5:55 PM On December 5, the state of California will hold a hearing to decide if irrigators in the San Joaquin Valley can continue to discharge toxic selenium, made infamous during the Kesterson Wildlife Refuge scandal of 1983, into the San Joaquin River, Delta and Bay for…