Forest Health

California’s Watershed Healing: Experts Unite to Discuss the Vital Role of Healthy Forests in Water Supply and our Communities

California’s Watershed Healing: Experts Unite to Discuss the Vital Role of Healthy Forests in Water Supply and our Communities

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Watch the recording of the special panel discussion that followed the screening of California’s Watershed Healing at SYRCL’s 2024 Wild & Scenic Film Festival. The panel was flush with the scientists and policymakers from the film and was facilitated by the SYRCL Executive Director, Dr. Aaron Zettler-Mann. The talk includes discussion about how healthy forests are crucial to California’s water supply, the challenges California faces with more extreme precipitation patterns, and opportunities for the future.

2023 SYRCL’s Invasive Weed Crew Takes on the Challenge

2023 SYRCL’s Invasive Weed Crew Takes on the Challenge

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Since 2019 the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL) has forged a partnership with the US Forest Service (USFS) to confront the challenges posed by invasive weeds in the Yuba River Watershed.

As part of ongoing efforts in forest restoration, the SYRCL invasive weeds crew was busy this past field season treating and monitoring over 250 sites and 50,000 plants throughout the Tahoe National Forest (TNF).