Power and the River: The Yuba-Bear Hydroelectric Project and a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity
The Yuba River has always been central to life in our region. It’s a source of clean water, renewable energy, and…
Issues and Causes
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Yuba River Salmon Return Numbers: March– September 2025
At the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL), we track Chinook salmon returns closely because healthy populations of this keystone species…
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From Washington, D.C. to the Yuba: Standing Up for Our Rivers
By Aaron Zettler-Mann, SYRCL’s Executive Director From September 8th to the 12th, I had the privilege of traveling to Washington, D.C….
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The PERMIT Act: A Direct Threat to Clean Water and State Authority
Congress is considering legislation that could dramatically weaken one of the most important tools we have to protect water quality: the…
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Salmon: A Keystone Species of the Yuba River
Why These Iconic Fish Matter More Than You Might Think What Is a Keystone Species And Why It Matters In every…
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Protecting our Lifeline: Why the Clean Water Act is Essential for the Yuba River
The Yuba River is an iconic California landscape, providing vital clean water, supporting salmon populations, and offering unparalleled recreation opportunities. Its…
