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By David Guy This week marked the beginning of a pivotal series of public hearings conducted by the State Water Resources Control Board’s Administrative Hearings Office regarding the Sites Reservoir Project. These hearings are crucial for the State Water Board to approve the Sites Project Authority’s petition for water rights and the construction of a new … Continue reading “Sites Reservoir: The Time is Now”

Public Water Agencies Reinforce Support for Innovative Approach to Managing California’s Water Supply Today, we are pleased to share that the Department of Water Resources (DWR), Reclamation, and public water agencies involved in the Healthy Rivers and Landscapes Program have responded to the questions and comments raised during the April 2024 workshops, as well as … Continue reading “Healthy Rivers and Landscapes Program Advances”

By Todd Manley The past few weeks we have seen catastrophic wildfires in the Sierra Nevada Range, most notably the Park Fire, which has devastated both rural communities and the landscape to such an extent that scientists are concerned with the impact that the fires will have on the limited number of creeks that provide … Continue reading “Addressing Wildfire Impacts on Chinook Salmon”

Since as early as he can remember, Ted had always been drawn to the ocean. As a boy, he idolized Jacque Cousteau. A desire to understand the mighty sea burned within him through childhood, adolescence and on to his first year of college, where he would find himself at the docks of his maiden voyage … Continue reading “A Sailor, a Scientist and a Squal – Ted Sommer”