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
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
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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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
SYRCL is proud to announce Jacob Crooks, a recent Ghidotti Early College High School graduate, as the 2019 recipient of the Environmentalist of the Year Scholarship. Details
Yesterday, the South Yuba was flowing at 4,000 cfs. In the summer swim months, flows are closer to 50-100cfs. This means it is not safe to swim, and the old adage of “stay alive by staying out” is in full effect. Details