Join a Citizen Science Research Team
Get hands-on field research experience in our own backyard. Join us for volunteer field days on Thursday, August 22, Saturday, September 7 and Sunday, September 15. Details
Latest News & Updates
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SYRCL’s Field Science Expeditions for High Schoolers
SYRCL’s River Science and Education teams recently led three multi-day field science programs for local and Los Angeles based high school students to learn about watershed health and meadow ecosystems while collecting valuable data. Details
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July 2019: Is it Safe to Swim in the Yuba?
The South Yuba River Citizens League and officials urge river lovers to stay safe and stay out of the Yuba. Unfortunately, no one can ever predict when or where the Yuba could be safe, especially when flows are 8 times stronger than average conditions. The safest course of action is to stay out of the river. Details
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Surface and Groundwater Crucial for a Sustainable Water Future
Last week the community turned out to hear Dr. Zeno Levy speak about his recent USGS groundwater study. Learn more about what the USGS has to say about groundwater in the Yuba River watershed.
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Wild for the Yuba 2019: Thank you for Attending
Thank you so much to everyone who attended Wild for the Yuba, to our volunteers, our supporters, and to our many donors. Details
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A History of Mining: Is the Yuba Watershed still Plagued with Mercury?
The California Gold Rush brought dramatic changes to the Yuba River landscape and we can see evidence of this throughout the watershed. Four years ago, we set out to understand the impact of abandoned mines on water quality and our local community. We spent the last several years collecting data. Here’s what we learned. Details
