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….
Issues and Causes
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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…
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Power and the River: The History of Hydropower in Nevada County and Why FERC Relicensing Matters Now More Than Ever
For more than a century, the rivers of Nevada County have powered homes and industries across California. But behind the light…
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Trump Administration Proposes Weakening Protections for Yuba Salmon
The Trump Administration has proposed removing habitat damage through direct action – such as gravel mining or dewatering side channels—from the…
