Throughout 2026, the South Yuba River Citizens League is sharing interviews with key figures who made Wild & Scenic designation possible — the organizers, advocates, lawmakers, and community members who refused to give up on the Yuba. Their stories reveal the determination, collaboration, and persistence required to achieve what once seemed impossible.
This is PART ONE of our Interview Series Starting on January 1, 2026, and lasting throughout the year, SYRCL will be celebrating the 25th…
by Dr. Aaron Zettler-Mann, SYRCL’s Executive Director 2026 marks the 25th anniversary of State Wild and Scenic River protection for the South Yuba…
As we approach the 25th anniversary of the South Yuba River’s Wild & Scenic designation on January 1, 2026, there’s no better time…
On January 1, 2001, the South Yuba River officially became designated Wild & Scenic under California law. That moment didn’t just…