Despite our best efforts, the salmon have had two of the worst years on record. Salmon don’t appear to take notice of plans and funding requests. They continue to struggle to survive in the aftermath of the mining and dam building eras, maximizing their ability to thrive in habitat that slowly recovers. Details
Local students are learning the important role salmon play as indicators to the health of our watershed and how human impacts to the river have quickly reduced the wild salmon populations. Details
ATTEND the Van Norden Dam Spillway Modification Project Public Scoping Meeting on Wednesday, February 21.
COMMENT on the Army Corps Feasibility Report & Environmental Assessment for the Yuba River by Friday, February 23. Details
Due to the efforts of the nonprofit conservation group American Rivers, the Yuba is getting a much-needed national spotlight. As you know, last Tuesday American Rivers designated the Yuba a Most Endangered River due to the harm done to salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon at Daguerre Point and Englebright dams. This week, we’ve had some great read more >>
