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  • California court rules state board must revise waiver in water code regarding agriculture discharge

    https://legalnewsline.com/stories/511610497-california-court-rules-state-board-must-revise-waiver-in-water-code-regarding-agriculture-discharge By Takesha Thomas Oct 30, 2018 A group of environmental entities has won an appeal in a case involving the state of California’s water code. On Oct. 17, the California Court of Appeal 3rd Appellate District of Sacramento sided with Monterey Coastkeeper, San Luis Obispo Coastkeeper, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance and Santa Barbara Channelkeeper…

  • San Francisco leaders hate Trump enough they voted to limit the city’s water rather than do this

    https://www.sacbee.com/news/state/california/water-and-drought/article220843815.html October 30, 2018 04:54 PM Updated October 30, 2018 10:05 PM For months, San Francisco, a hotbed of anti-Donald Trump sentiment, has found itself in the awkward position of being aligned with his administration over California water policy. On Tuesday, the city’s leaders said the alliance was unbearable. In an 11-0 vote, the San…

  • Plan to revive rivers pits SF against California

    https://www.sfchronicle.com/science/article/Plan-to-revive-rivers-pits-SF-against-California-13305272.php Kurtis Alexander Oct. 14, 2018 Updated: Oct. 15, 2018 4:28 p.m. The rivers that once poured from the Sierra Nevada, thick with snowmelt and salmon, now languish amid relentless pumping, sometimes shriveling to a trickle and sparking a crisis for fish, wildlife and the people who rely on a healthy California delta. A state…

  • Salmon hitting on Mokelumne River

    https://www.recordnet.com/sports/20181010/salmon-hitting-on-mokelumne-river By Dan Bacher / Record Correspondent Posted Oct 10, 2018 at 12:01 AM Salmon fishing on the Mokelumne River and South Fork Mokelumne has improved as the Chinooks move upstream on their fall spawning run. “Fishing is really good now,” said Jeremy Grimes at Fisherman’s Friend in Lodi. “Anglers are trolling with Brad’s Cut…

  • Muddy waters: Silica mine faced with mitigation measures, potential fines in contamination investigation

    https://www.newsreview.com/chico/muddy-waters/content?oid=27071984 By Howard Hardee 09.06.18. Morris Ravine Creek is usually as clear as any other waterway in Butte County’s eastern foothills, but heavy rain makes the water run the color of chocolate milk. That’s not normal. According to Josh Brennan, a warden with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), storm conditions churn up…