Julia Butterfly Hill will join us on Friday, June 3rd from 4-7pm to celebrate the talent and artistry of local youth, with an evening of music, food, and fun activities for kids of all ages. You won’t want to miss the first ever Youth for the Yuba Celebration. This event will showcase the skill of young people in our community while displaying their passion for the Yuba River. read more >>
On May 21st, kids can join in on several fish-themed activities and games, while teens and parents will have an opportunity to talk with experts about fishing locations, the history of mercury in our watershed, health impacts of eating mercury contaminated fish and how families can safeguard their children by choosing fish that are safe to eat. read more >>
Did you miss the action? Watch it here! SYRCL delivered its 3rd annual State of the Yuba address last week to celebrate…
The largest hydropower project in the Yuba River watershed was approved for operation in 1966, and the 50-year license just expired. Last month, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice that the Yuba River Development Project, owned and operated by the Yuba County Water Agency (YCWA), can continue to operate on an automatically renewing annual license until a new long-term license is issued. read more >>
Get ready for WILD FOR THE YUBA – June 4th Beer & Wine Tasting Festival. Tickets go on sale May 1. Wild for the Yuba features beer & wine tasting, live music, and the silent and live auctions. Held at the North Star House in Grass Valley, it’s a rockin’ party that raises money for protecting the Yuba River. read more >>
The Foothills Water Network, a coalition of conservation and recreation organizations, submitted a joint letter to the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) on April 18, stating its concerns that the proposed Centennial Dam will have significant environmental impacts on the Bear and Yuba River watersheds and surrounding communities. read more >>
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