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  • Groups Win Court Victory Against Central Valley Agricultural Polluters

    https://yubanet.com/california/groups-win-court-victory-against-central-valley-agricultural-polluters/ Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations – September 9, 2019, 05:03:53 PM September 9, 2019 – On Friday, September 6, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals handed commercial and sports fishermen, biologists and conservation groups a major victory in their efforts to clean up contaminated discharges from the Central Valley’s Grasslands Bypass Project. Owned…

  • Kearns & West Announces More Public Meetings on Delta Tunnel Amendment Negotiations

    https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/09/02/18825904.php by Dan Bacher Monday Sep 2nd, 2019 4:20 PM The Delta Tunnel that Governor Gavin Newsom, San Joaquin Valley agribusiness interests and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California support is likely to hasten the extinction of Delta smelt (if they don’t become extinct in the wild before then) longfin smelt, winter-run Chinook salmon,…

  • Draft Agenda for SWP Contract Amendment for Delta Tunnel Meeting Released

    https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/7/30/1875450/-Draft-Agenda-for-SWP-Contract-Amendment-for-Delta-Tunnel-Meeting-Released Dan Bacher, Tuesday July 30, 2019 · 10:10 AM PDT As the Delta smelt continues to get closer and closer to extinction after decades of water exports from the Delta to corporate agribusiness and Southern California water agencies, the State Water Project (SWP) Contract Amendment for Delta Conveyance (the Delta Tunnel) will be held on Wednesday, July…

  • Closer to Extinction: Spring Delta smelt surveys reveal record low numbers of fish

    https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/07/07/18824513.php by Dan Bacher Sunday Jul 7th, 2019 9:41 AM The fall of 2018 saw a new record low number of Delta smelt — zero — in the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) midwater trawl survey. This trend has continued in the spring Delta smelt 20-mm surveys conducted this year and last year,…

  • A Fight Between Humboldt Stakeholders Over the Klamath Dams is Impacting Environmental Protections Across the Country

    https://lostcoastoutpost.com/2019/jun/12/klamath-ruling-environmental-impacts/ Ryan Burns 6/12/19 @ 12:16 p.m. The past 15 years have seen a lot of complex negotiating, arguing and legal wrangling over the Klamath River Hydroelectric Project. For the most part these disputes have been limited to the fate of the four PacifiCorp-owned hydroelectric dams on that waterway. Not to minimize the stakes there:…