A diverse group of parties joined together this week to celebrate ten years of the Lower Yuba River Accord (Accord)—a landmark settlement agreement that improves conditions for salmon and steelhead in the Yuba River, reduces the risk of flooding for the people of Yuba County, protects water rights for local farmers and ranchers, and … Continue reading “Celebrating 10 Years of Success: The Lower Yuba River Accord”

By Alex Boesch Yuba County Water Agency Protecting and enhancing Yuba County’s groundwater aquifer is one of Yuba County Water Agency’s foremost priorities. Through careful stewardship of groundwater resources and the supplementation of surface water to correct previous over-drafting, Yuba County’s groundwater basin has recovered to historic levels and continues to remain within that range. … Continue reading “Yuba County Groundwater Basin Remains Healthy”

By: Michael Caranci, Trout Unlimited Shasta Trinity Cascades Chapter Trout Unlimited Shasta Trinity Cascades Chapter just completed our large-scale Conservation Project on the Sacramento River in Redding on Thursday and Friday, April 5-6, 2018. The project was coordinated in cooperation with the California Department of Fish & Wildlife, the US Bureau of Reclamation, and the City … Continue reading “New Salmon Habitat Project Completed in Redding”

By: Ryan Teubert, CFM, Tehama County Flood Control & Water Resources Manager  The Tehama County Flood Control & Water Conservation District (District) has taken the lead on monitoring and managing groundwater resources within Tehama County (County) since the mid-1990s. The District currently monitors eight multi-completion wells throughout the County and provides the data to the … Continue reading “Managing the Plethora of Groundwater Sub-basins in Tehama County”