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CSPA Proposes High Spring Flows in Merced River
CSPA and a coalition of environmental and fishing groups filed extensive comments and recommendations on July 22 in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s relicensing of the Merced River Project on the Merced River. The filing makes recommendations for flows in the lower Merced River, fish passage, gravel augmentation, placement of large wood, stocking of fish
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CSPA and Allies Propose Tuolumne Fish Passage Studies
CSPA and a coalition of environmental and fishing groups filed comments July 22 on scoping for the licensing of La Grange Dam and Powerhouse on the Tuolumne River. The Conservation Groups on the filing also submitted study requests asking that Turlock Irrigation District and Modesto Irrigation District be required to conduct two studies relating to
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CSPA Issues Notice of Intent to Sue Gilroy Landfill
On 21 July 2014, CSPA sent a Notice of Intent to Recology Inc. for violations of the substantive and procedural requirements of the federal Clean Water Act and California’s General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Recology Inc. operates the Recology Pacheco Pass landfill, a 136-acre landfill in Gilroy California that discharges polluted stormwater to channels that drain
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Join CSPA at Rally to Save the Delta Stop the Tunnels
On Tuesday, 29 July 2014, at 11:30 am, CSPA, Restore the Delta, and a coalition of commercial and recreational fishing, environmental, tribal and environmental justice organizations are staging a rally at the West Steps of the State Capitol. The rally to Save the Delta Stop the Tunnels coincides with the end of the BDCP comment
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Court Denies Injunction Sought to Stop Water Transfers to Protect Fish: Delta smelt on the scaffold
On 11 July 2014, Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill, of the U.S. District Court in Fresno California, denied a motion for preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) from transferring water through the south Delta export pumps to the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority (SLDMWA). The motion for preliminary injunction was filed
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