How the City of Orland is Ensuring Communities Have Access to Safe Drinking Water
Wednesday, Jul 16th, 2025

By Bruce Houdesheldt, Director of Water Quality NCWA Continuing our spotlight on local actions that bring NCWA’s five-year strategic priorities to life, this next story focuses on the people and partnerships working to ensure safe drinking water for every community in the Sacramento River Basin. Under the priority “Ensuring Communities Have Access to Safe Drinking Water,” we’re highlighting … Continue reading “How the City of Orland is Ensuring Communities Have Access to Safe Drinking Water”
Read more »The Dirty Work of Conserving, Preserving and Environmentalism
Wednesday, Jul 9th, 2025

By Evan Noey Meet our youngest guest blog writer yet! This week’s blog article comes from Evan Noey, who spent last summer doing the not-so-glamorous work of duck habitat restoration at the Rancho Esquon Duck Hatchery. He’s here to share what he learned, and why the dirty work matters. As a Boy Scout, I get … Continue reading “The Dirty Work of Conserving, Preserving and Environmentalism”
Read more »Collaborative Salmon Recovery Efforts Taking Shape in Butte Creek
Thursday, Jul 3rd, 2025

By Todd Manley, NCWA Director of Government Relations As part of our five-year strategic priorities, the Northern California Water Association is taking a closer look at how local actions throughout the Sacramento River Basin bring these priorities to life. One of our central goals—Vitalizing Healthy Rivers, Landscapes and Communities: Ridgetop to River Mouth Water Management—is being … Continue reading “Collaborative Salmon Recovery Efforts Taking Shape in Butte Creek”
Read more »Maximizing Habitat for our Central Valley Wildlife Refuges
Wednesday, Jun 18th, 2025

By Todd Manley, Director of Government Relations As part of our ongoing commitment to restoring the Sacramento Valley’s floodplains and reviving essential ecological functions, we’re excited to share an updated summary document outlining the critical water and infrastructure funding needed for Central Valley wildlife refuges. Now available, this update reflects the latest cost estimates, water … Continue reading “Maximizing Habitat for our Central Valley Wildlife Refuges”
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