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2004 News Archive

Yolo and Lake counties at stand-still over water rights

Lake County Record Bee - April 06, 2008
By Tiffany Revelle >>read story

Commission Votes For Increased Protection Of Longfin Smelt

Fish Sniffer Magazine - February 24, 2008
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Unprecedented Collapse of Central Valley Salmon Is No Surprise

Fish Sniffer Magazine - February 19, 2008
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Schwarzenegger Easily Wins 2007 Cold, Dead Fish Award

Fish Sniffer Magazine - January 26, 2008
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Leaping Steelhead, Delta Conservation Awards For 2007

Fish Sniffer Magazine - January 17, 2008
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Winnemem Wintu and CSPA Respond to Governor's Delta Vision Spin

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 19, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Prospect Island Fish Kill Hearing: Wolk Demands Answers from Agencies

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 13, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Sewer system agreement reached

Lake County Record Bee - December 12, 2007
By Tiffany Revelle >>read story

Delta Smelt, Other Fish on Downward Spiral

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 12, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Musseling out hitchhikers

Lake County Record Bee - December 04, 2007
By Elizabeth Wilson >>read story

Sewer needs millions for repairs

Lake County Record Bee - December 04, 2007
By Elizabeth Wilson >>read story

Volunteers Save Thousands of Fish, Investigations into Delta Fish Kill Proceed

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 03, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Wading through the water issue

Lake County Record Bee - November 28, 2007
By Elizabeth Larsen >>read story

Dead Fish Removal Begins at Prospect Island

Fish Sniffer Magazine - November 26, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Watershed tug of war: Water needs, conservation efforts put interests at odds

Stockton Record - November 24, 2007
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Stunning Television Footage of Massive Delta Fish Kill

Fish Sniffer Magazine - November 23, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

New sewer ordinance set to go before Lakeport Council in January 2008

Lake County Record Bee - November 23, 2007
By Elizabeth Wilson >>read story

Death on the Delta: Bureau of Reclamation Strands Thousands of Fish

Fish Sniffer Magazine - November 21, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Dead and rotting shad have parts of Clear Lake smelling bad

Ag Alert (California Farm Bureau Federation) - November 21, 2007
By Mandy Feder >>read story

Schwarzenegger Closes Fishing as He Campaigns for Delta Canal

Fish Sniffer Magazine - November 15, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Yolo city engineers want to tap river; Water is said to be purer than wells' supply now in Davis and Woodland

Sacramento Bee - November 12, 2007
By Hudson Sangree >>read story

Guest Column: Is enough being done to protect Clear Lake from mussels?

Lake County Record Bee - November 11, 2007
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Joint water project still on tap; Tehama Colusa Canal possible alternative to Sacramento River

Woodland Daily Democrat - November 07, 2007
By Lizeth Cazares >>read story

Huge Numbers of Threadfin Shad Show at Delta Pumps

Fish Sniffer Magazine - November 04, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

EID General manager resigns

Sacramento Bee - October 31, 2007
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Water Contractors Blame Striped Bass for Decline of Delta Smelt, King Salmon!

Fish Sniffer Magazine - October 30, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Water meters on tap

Woodland Daily Democrat - October 25, 2007
By Lizeth Cazares >>read story

River water for Woodland; Davis, UC Davis could join up to use surface water

Woodland Daily Democrat - October 25, 2007
By Lizeth Cazares >>read story

Dam plans washed out; river stretch restored; The American River near Auburn is flowing unfettered for the first time in four decades after agencies remade a stretch into a set of rapids designed to thrill paddlers

Sacramento Bee - October 22, 2007
By M.S. Enkoji >>read story

Fishing Groups and Indian Tribes Urge Governor to Sign Suction Dredging Bill

Fish Sniffer Magazine - October 04, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

San Diego looking for north-state water

Chico Enterprise-Record - October 02, 2007
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Schwarzenegger Addresses U.N. about Climate Change as He Plans Delta's Destruction

Fish Sniffer Magazine - September 24, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Schwarzenegger Proposes $9 Billion Water Bond Boondoggle

Fish Sniffer Magazine - September 17, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Volunteers spruce creek

Woodland Daily Democrat - September 15, 2007
By Elizabeth Kalfsbeek >>read story

Irrigation district sued over test wells

Chico Enterprise-Record - September 13, 2007
>>read story

Ideas flowing for recreation opportunities at newly restored river channel;

Auburn Journal - September 08, 2007
By Gus Thomson >>read story

Conaway vision takes shape

Davis Enterprise - September 07, 2007
By Elisabeth Sherwin >>read story

Judge Orders State And Federal Governments to Reduce Pumping

Fish Sniffer Magazine - September 06, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Hope for Delta Deal

Sacramento Bee - September 03, 2007
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Bid to Eradicate Pike Will Close Lake Davis

Sacramento Bee - August 31, 2007
By Jane Braxton >>read story

Conservation Groups Petition State and Federal Governments to Protect Longfin Smelt

Fish Sniffer Magazine - August 29, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

More hydrilla plants found in Clear Lake around Soda Bay

Lake County Record Bee - August 23, 2007
By Tiffany Revelle >>read story

Arnold, Tell the Truth about California Water!

Fish Sniffer Magazine - August 21, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

CDFA makes major hydrilla find in Clear Lake

Lake County Record Bee - August 21, 2007
By Paul Rogers >>read story

Ryan Broddrick Leaving DFG to Work for Water Agency

Fish Sniffer Magazine - August 15, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Efforts of environmentalists have paid off in health of Clear Lake

Ag Alert (California Farm Bureau Federation) - August 06, 2007
By Elizabeth Wilson >>read story

Arnold The Fish Terminator: Schwarzenegger Campaigns For Delta Canal, More Dams

Fish Sniffer Magazine - July 29, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Officials unclear on Clear Lake infestation

Lake County Record Bee - July 25, 2007
By Tiffany Revelle >>read story

For the birds (and cattle): Plan opens door for new habitat, public access to thousands of acres

Davis Enterprise - July 25, 2007
By Cory Golden >>read story

Congress Will Hold Hearing On Dick Cheney’s Role In Klamath Fish Kill

Fish Sniffer Magazine - July 12, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

El Dorado water supply called sufficient

Sacramento Bee - July 02, 2007
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Governor Schwarzenegger Supports Peripheral Canal

Fish Sniffer Magazine - June 14, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Fish Group Alarmed that Increased Pumping May Result in Delta Smelt’s Extinction

Fish Sniffer Magazine - June 13, 2007
>>read story

Sacramento water rights are targeted, El Dorado agency takes a step to gain control

Sacramento Bee - June 11, 2007
By Cathy Locke >>read story

A Victory for the Fish: State Stops Pumping to Protect Delta Smelt!

Fish Sniffer Magazine - June 06, 2007
>>read story

A deal's a deal; Hey, Feds! American River needs its water

Sacramento Bee - June 05, 2007
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Costly freshwater mussel may be in lake

Lake County Times - May 22, 2007
By Tiffany Revelle >>read story

Warren Buffett Refuses To Meet With Klamath River Tribes And Fishermen

Fish Sniffer Magazine - May 21, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Davis, Woodland study future water needs

Sacramento Bee - May 16, 2007
By Bill Lindelof >>read story

New hope for repair on aging J levee

Chico Enterprise-Record - May 15, 2007
By Barbara Arrigoni >>read story

Supervisors vote to join water management plan

Chico Enterprise-Record - May 08, 2007
By Heather Hacking >>read story

(Lake) County in deep over water fight

Lake County Record Bee - May 08, 2007
By Tiffany Revelle >>read story

Groundwater level decline no surprise

Chico Enterprise-Record - May 02, 2007
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Editorial: Looming water fight; El Dorado prepares to challenge

Sacramento Bee - May 01, 2007
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

(Davis) How do you like those sewer rates?

Davis Enterprise - April 29, 2007
By Claire St. John >>read story

Senator Simitian's Delta Bill: An Historic Or Forgotten Moment?

Fish Sniffer Magazine - April 25, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Pilot flood project OK'd; Flood district will oversee program with city, county

Woodland Daily Democrat - March 25, 2007
By Jim Smith >>read story

State and Feds Close Salmon Fishing on California and Oregon Coast

Fish Sniffer Magazine - March 12, 2007
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Yolo's liquid lifeline; Keeping the water flowing is no easy feat

Woodland Daily Democrat - February 04, 2007
By Jim Smith >>read story

Salmon flourish at creek

Vacaville Reporter - January 21, 2007
By Erin Pursell >>read story

Sites Reservoir might be beneficiary of new bonds

Chico Enterprise-Record - January 10, 2007
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Judge limits Delta pumps

Sacramento Bee - December 31, 2006
By John Ellis >>read story

Judge Limits Delta pumps

Sacramento Bee - December 31, 2006
By John Ellis >>read story

Huge Numbers of Threadfin Shad Show At Delta Pumps

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 31, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Huge Numbers of Threadfin Shad Show at Delta Pumps

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 31, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Huge Numbers of Threadfin Shad Show at Delta Pumps

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 31, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Boxer and Feinstein Introduce Legislation To Implement San Joaquin River Restoration

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 27, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Yolo urges purchase of flood insurance

Sacramento Bee - December 26, 2006
>>read story

CABY Integrated Regional Water Management Plan Adopted

Yubanet.com - December 19, 2006
>>read story

 DFG Makes Big Bust Of Striper Poachers

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 13, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Work continues for regional water management plan

Chico Enterprise-Record - December 05, 2006
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Slowing the snails’ pace

Davis Enterprise - December 05, 2006
By Barry Eberling >>read story

Putah Creek lifeline. Salmon get a lift in upstream migration

Woodland Daily Democrat - December 04, 2006
By Erin Pursell >>read story

Along the Sacramento, songbirds flourish again; Scientists credit the restoration of thousands of acres of habitat with resurgence of wildlife population

San Francisco Chronicle - November 26, 2006
By Glen Martin >>read story

The Mystery Of The Disappearing Salmon

Fish Sniffer Magazine - November 23, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Auburn dam returns to limbo; But Demos' new control in Congress expected to aid Folsom project

Sacramento Bee - November 18, 2006
By Dave Whitney >>read story

Popular Sierra Nevada recreation area to get makeover

Bakersfield Californian - November 17, 2006
By Don Thompson >>read story

Deal on raising river's flow; Campgrounds, trails along the American also would benefit in SMUD hydroelectric upgrade

Sacramento Bee - November 17, 2006
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Folsom Lake water limits lifted

Sacramento Bee - November 17, 2006
>>read story

SMUD, Agencies Reach Agreement In Principle On Upper American Hydroelectric Relicensing  

Fish Sniffer Magazine - November 16, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Fish Group Sues DWR For Taking Threatened And Endangered Salmon

Fish Sniffer Magazine - October 30, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

SMUD Surprises River Advocates with Mixed Message on River Restoration

Ag Alert (California Farm Bureau Federation) - October 30, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

SMUD Surprises River Advocates with Mixed Message on River Restoration

Fish Sniffer Magazine - October 30, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

City (Woodland) releases flood warning study; A report being looked at tonight by the City Council provides estimates on warning times for Cache Creek flooding

Woodland Daily Democrat - October 24, 2006
By Crystal Lee >>read story

Yolo reservoir doesn't hold water, landowners say. Farmers angered by possibility of losing land

Woodland Daily Democrat - October 09, 2006
By Josh Fernandez >>read story

Fish Groups Say No To SMUD's Hard Line On Relicensing Upper American

Fish Sniffer Magazine - September 28, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Striped Bass Juvenile Index Plummets To Record Low

Fish Sniffer Magazine - September 25, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Agreement reached on Conaway

Davis Enterprise - September 06, 2006
By Elisabeth Sherwin >>read story

Water recycling: The wave of the future

Mountain Democrat - September 04, 2006
By Jamie Trump >>read story

The art of moving water (by the YCFCWCD)

Davis Enterprise - September 03, 2006
By Beth Curda >>read story

Dunnigan Hills land purchased; habitat, reservoir planned

Woodland Daily Democrat - August 24, 2006
>>read story

Land purchase may lead to new reservoir

Davis Enterprise - August 24, 2006
By Beth Curda >>read story

Watershed rules enacted -- Farmers need to join by later this year or pay more

Lake County Record Bee - August 22, 2006
By John Lindblom >>read story

The Intertie Project: New Threat  Looms Over The California Delta  

Fish Sniffer Magazine - August 10, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Fish Kill Update: Nimbus Hatchery Will Meet 75 Percent Of Salmon Migitation Goal

Fish Sniffer Magazine - August 03, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Fish cleanup effort begins today

Lake County Record Bee - July 31, 2006
By Cynthia Davis >>read story

Groundwater issue taps into district politics; PCWA, developer working out plan for surface source in regional university project

Auburn Journal - July 29, 2006
By Gus Thomson >>read story

Water Agency approves $21.8 million for construction; Money aids American River pump project

Auburn Journal - July 26, 2006
By Gus Thomson >>read story

Secretary Of Commerce Announces Some Relief For Salmon Fishermen

Fish Sniffer Magazine - July 12, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Levee repairs begin

Davis Enterprise - July 11, 2006
By Beth Curda >>read story

Feds request new review of Delta pumps

Contra Costa Times - July 07, 2006
By Mike Taugher >>read story

Repairs crucial to Yolo County

Woodland Daily Democrat - July 06, 2006
By Ben Antonius >>read story

Delta In Crisis, But Water Board Extends Ag Waivers For Five Years

Fish Sniffer Magazine - June 29, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

At least nobody could see us cry

Woodland Daily Democrat - June 29, 2006
By Jim Smith >>read story

Effort may improve Yolo water; Project proposes using Sacramento River supply in Davis, Woodland

Sacramento Bee - June 25, 2006
By Pamala Martineau >>read story

Potential concerns in water supply

Woodland Daily Democrat - June 25, 2006
By Lizeth Cazares >>read story

Broad Coalition Urges Water Board To Stop Agribusiness Water Pollution (Updated)

Fish Sniffer Magazine - June 19, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Broad Coalition Urges Water Board To Stop Agribusiness Water Pollution

Fish Sniffer Magazine - June 14, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

County adopts Groundwater Management Plan

Lake County Record Bee - June 02, 2006
By Terre Logsdon >>read story

Feather River: Striped Bass Fishing The Best Ever?

Fish Sniffer Magazine - May 25, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Editorial: Wild for a reason; A flood dam doesn't belong on Cosumnes

Sacramento Bee - May 21, 2006
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Folsom Dam at 50; Protective landmark awash in local history

Sacramento Bee - May 20, 2006
By Deepa Ranganathan >>read story

Familiar ring to debate on dam; Longtime arguments color protracted Auburn wrangle

Auburn Journal - May 20, 2006
By Gus Thomson >>read story

Editorial: Folsom Dam, age 50; Structure forever faces many missions

Sacramento Bee - May 19, 2006
>>read story

River forum good neighbor policy up for OK

Chico Enterprise-Record - May 17, 2006
By Heather Hacking >>read story

High Water Spurs Massive Salmon Die Off At Nimbus Fish Hatchery

Fish Sniffer Magazine - May 16, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Mike Thompson Unveils Disaster Relief Legislation At Salmon Rally

Fish Sniffer Magazine - May 12, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Salmon Fleet Finds Great Action On Federal Opener Off Marin Coast

Fish Sniffer Magazine - May 12, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Better water for Davis, UCD?

Davis Enterprise - May 11, 2006
By Beth Curda >>read story

Placer pumping station wins approval in House

Sacramento Bee - May 09, 2006
By Dave Whitney >>read story

Water plan is getting closer

Woodland Daily Democrat - May 09, 2006
By Ben Antonius >>read story

Landslides leave mess in El Dorado; Irrigation district declares state of emergency in hopes of finishing repair work by next winter

Sacramento Bee - May 08, 2006
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Water plan on short timeline to secure funds

Chico Enterprise-Record - April 22, 2006
By Heather Hacking >>read story

LaMalfa vows to fight for water storage

Red Bluff Daily News - April 21, 2006
>>read story

Water sale process to be reviewed

Chico Enterprise-Record - April 06, 2006
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Big Victory: PFMC Approves Recreational Salmon Season!

Fish Sniffer Magazine - April 06, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Placerville ups water connection fee; It will cost 55 percent more for new customers to hook up to the city's system

Sacramento Bee - April 05, 2006
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Measure G process will be tested through water transfer

Chico Enterprise-Record - April 01, 2006
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Placer to pay $32M for hydro relicensing; County deal may save water agency millions

Sacramento Business Journal - March 30, 2006
By Celia Lamb >>read story

Bush Administration Outlaws Salmon Fishing In Federal Waters On April 1

Fish Sniffer Magazine - March 29, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

State Water Board Orders Bureau And DWR To Meet Delta Water Standards

Fish Sniffer Magazine - March 08, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Water Recycling System Saves 900 Million Gallons Annually for Community

PRNewsWire - February 27, 2006
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DFG Salmon Fishery Information Meeting Report: No Ocean Salmon Season In 2006?

Fish Sniffer Magazine - February 26, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Huge Crowd of Anglers Packs Vallejo DFG Meeting

Fish Sniffer Magazine - February 26, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

ditorial: We need a Water Resources Department

Lake County Record Bee - February 24, 2006
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Clear Lake to undergo new round of monitoring

Lake County Record Bee - February 22, 2006
By Terre Logsdon >>read story

Tempting fate: A torrent of doubts; Project backers expect electricity, water and flood protection, but critics call it pie-in-the-sky

Sacramento Bee - February 18, 2006
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Anglers Rise Up Against Delta Export Plans At Stockton SDIP Hearing

Fish Sniffer Magazine - February 17, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Woodland puts flood zone in new light; City devises formula to allow big biz park

Sacramento Business Journal - February 16, 2006
By Mike McCarthy >>read story

Tunnel repaired so water can flow; The Echo Lake project was a challenge but came in under budget, official says

Sacramento Bee - February 15, 2006
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Fish And Game Commission Defers Decision On Emergency Sturgeon Closure

Fish Sniffer Magazine - February 14, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Governor's bond proposal for more dams raises concerns (Sites Reservoir top target)

Associated Press - February 10, 2006
By Steve Lawrence >>read story

Giving water its own department

Lake County Record Bee - February 08, 2006
By Terre Logsdon >>read story

Priority 1: Levee repair; County supervisors set goals for lobbyists

Woodland Daily Democrat - February 07, 2006
By Ben Antonius >>read story

In the end, flooding a crapshoot in Woodland; But local officials still look to legislation for alleviating concerns

Woodland Daily Democrat - January 29, 2006
By Monica Krauth >>read story

Republicans: No (Sites) dam, no waterworks deal

Stockton Record - January 29, 2006
By Hank Shaw >>read story

DFG Survey: Delta Smelt Population Reaches Record Low

Fish Sniffer Magazine - January 27, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Congressman Richard Pombo Receives Cold, Dead Fish Award For 2005

Fish Sniffer Magazine - January 25, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Forum won't follow Colusa County's lead on restoration

Chico Enterprise-Record - January 22, 2006
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Outlook for Delta smelt at new low

Stockton Record - January 19, 2006
By Warren Lutz >>read story

Delta's dying fish, toxic water may not be new phenomenon

Contra Costa Times - January 12, 2006
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"Leaping Steelhead" Conservation Awards for 2005

Fish Sniffer Magazine - January 12, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

“Leaping Steelhead” Conservation Awards for 2005

Fish Sniffer Magazine - January 09, 2006
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Yolo County declared safe from flooding after heavy rains; Davis protected by higher elevation

California Aggie - January 08, 2006
By Sydney Yew >>read story

Jan Thomas Lowrey Obituary

Woodland Daily Democrat - January 08, 2006
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County seeks disaster aid; Supervisors meeting today to make request

Woodland Daily Democrat - January 04, 2006
By Ben Antonius >>read story

Woodland still split on flood risk

Sacramento Bee - January 04, 2006
By Pamala Martineau >>read story

Chemicals become focus for researcher studying delta's decline

Associated Press - January 02, 2006
By Don Thompson >>read story

Yolo bucks trend for Conaway Politicians often fear fallout from eminent domain court battles.

Sacramento Bee - December 24, 2005
By Mary Lynne Vellinga >>read story

River protection took winding route

Sacramento Bee - December 24, 2005
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Winnemem Wintu Tribe Joins Battle To Save The Delta

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 22, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Woodland flood risk? Depends whom you ask

Sacramento Bee - December 22, 2005
By Carrie Peyton Dahlberg >>read story

How will Calpine's bankruptcy effect Lake County?

Lake County Record Bee - December 21, 2005
By Terre Logsdon >>read story

Levee relocation gets OK

Marysville Appeal Democrat - December 19, 2005
By Eve Hightower >>read story

Four counties close to agreeing on idea of joint water planning

Chico Enterprise-Record - December 17, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Melones reservoir redefined; Officials discuss dam's balance of water and fish

Stockton Record - December 16, 2005
By Warren Lutz >>read story

Lucerne's water deadline looms

Lake County Record Bee - December 14, 2005
By Terre Logsdon >>read story

New county water leader knows the resource

Chico Enterprise-Record - December 11, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Fish Groups Stop Bill Aiming To Gut CVPIA

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 11, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Editorial: Tunnel fix-up

Mountain Democrat - December 08, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

It's time to take control of Clear Lake's water

Lake County Record Bee - November 21, 2005
By Terry Knight >>read story

State cites El Dorado water system; Toxic metals flowed to 9,000 customers, undetected for 21 hours, after workers' error

Sacramento Bee - November 19, 2005
By Chris Bowman >>read story

Federal boost for big project; $2 million is targeted for wastewater pipeline network

Sacramento Bee - November 19, 2005
By Niesha Lofing >>read story

Taking care of our watersheds

Lake County Record Bee - November 16, 2005
By Terre Logsdon >>read story

SMUD Relicensing A One-Time Opportunity To Restore South Fork American River

Ag Alert (California Farm Bureau Federation) - November 16, 2005
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Flood bills beg better planning

Davis Enterprise - November 14, 2005
By Beth Curda >>read story

Taking care of our watersheds

Lake County Record Bee - November 14, 2005
By Terre Logsdon >>read story

Folsom chasing water supply. The city is eager to expand south of Highway 50 but first must find a permanent source of billions more gallons a year.

Sacramento Bee - November 10, 2005
By Jim Downing >>read story

State water agency proposes temporary dams to alter delta flow

Associated Press - November 09, 2005
By Don Thompson >>read story

Environmental caucus claims spot in water negotiations

Chico Enterprise-Record - November 01, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Emergency remediation to begin at Red Elephant Mine

Lake County Record Bee - November 01, 2005
By Terre Logson >>read story

Conaway case goes to court

Woodland Daily Democrat - October 30, 2005
By Ben Antonius >>read story

Reservoir reservations

Davis Enterprise - October 30, 2005
By Beth Curda >>read story

Saving Putah Creek Road -- Tons of dirt will shore up Vacaville, Winters link

Fairfield Daily Republic - October 29, 2005
By Barry Eberling >>read story

Delta smelt in deep decline, survey says; Experts fear indicator species nearing extinction

San Francisco Chronicle - October 27, 2005
By Glen Martin >>read story

Involved water agencies still believe in CalFed

Chico Enterprise-Record - October 26, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Sulphur Bank cleanup to begin

Lake County Record Bee - October 26, 2005
By Elizabeth Larsen >>read story

THE CALIFORNIA WATER WARS; WATER FLOWING TO FARMS, NOT FISH; Environmentalists lose leverage as agribusiness locks in cheap, plentiful supplies -- for decades

San Francisco Chronicle - October 22, 2005
By Glen Martin >>read story

El Dorado Hills water ‘100% OK' now

Mountain Democrat - October 20, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

Auburn dam talk revived in Katrina's wake; Congress would pay for a feasibility study, lawmaker tells panel hearing

Sacramento Bee - October 20, 2005
By Dave Whitney >>read story

Fed up, water agencies pushing own plan for state

Chico Enterprise-Record - October 19, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Are environmentalists losing their voice?

Chico Enterprise-Record - October 19, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Editorial: A river, reborn; Cosumnes gets a new lease on life

Sacramento Bee - October 19, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Opinion: Conceding Victory; For whom does Cache Creek rise?

Woodland Daily Democrat - October 19, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Supervisors, EID, Water Agency ink SMUD deal

Mountain Democrat - October 18, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

A watershed deal; Increased flows on Cosumnes River will recharge groundwater, aid salmon run

Sacramento Bee - October 17, 2005
By Chris Bowman >>read story

A flood of questions; Yolo County is heavily protected by levees, many of which need work. Now some politicians say fixing them won't be enough to prevent flooding; they're calling for laws limiting new homes in flood zones

Sacramento Business Journal - October 16, 2005
By Stephanie Flores >>read story

Wetlands aided by grazing; Good land use has large, small species together

Redding Record Searchlight - October 13, 2005
By Alex Breitler >>read story

Cache Creek bill signed

Lake County Record Bee - October 12, 2005
By Terre Logson >>read story

National Wildlife Refuge opens access to river

Redding Record Searchlight - October 12, 2005
By Alex Breitler >>read story

Court: CalFed should consider pumping less water to thirsty south

San Jose Mercury News - October 12, 2005
By Juliana Barbassa >>read story

State water program thrown into disarray

San Jose Mercury News - October 12, 2005
By Mike Taugher >>read story

Fishermen And Farmers Protest Pombo’s Assault On ESA

Fish Sniffer Magazine - October 09, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Court: Start over on CALFED. Southbound water flows should have been studied

San Joaquin Record - October 07, 2005
By Audrey Cooper >>read story

Many questions, few solutions to Lucerne water woes

Lake County Record Bee - October 04, 2005
By John Jensen >>read story

Huge aquifer poses major challenge

Marysville Appeal Democrat - September 30, 2005
By Eve Hightower >>read story

Supes come out swinging for Conaway

Davis Enterprise - September 28, 2005
By Elisabeth Sherwin >>read story

Valley unity urged on use of groundwater

Chico Enterprise-Record - September 28, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Editorial: Would Conaway really go to the highest bidder?

Woodland Daily Democrat - September 28, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Conaway hearing set for Nov. 1

Sacramento Bee - September 27, 2005
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Public offered latest on Lower Tuscan Aquifer

Chico Enterprise-Record - September 26, 2005
>>read story

Bureau Finally Agrees To Flow Regime On American River

Fish Sniffer Magazine - September 25, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

City penalty a positive for rabbit; Manteca proposes spending $204,000 to restore habitat

Modesto Bee - September 14, 2005
By Melanie Turner >>read story

County, SMUD deal unveiled

Mountain Democrat - September 14, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

Deal goes with the flow to boost American River

Sacramento Bee - September 12, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Bob Schneider; Conservationist tries to balance agriculture, environmen

Sacramento Business Journal - September 11, 2005
By Bob Schmidt >>read story

Builders compete for farmland ... to preserve

Sacramento Business Journal - September 11, 2005
By Celia Lamb >>read story

Central Valley vulnerable to flooding; Katrina a reminder of deteriorating levees in California

San Francisco Chronicle - September 08, 2005
By Greg Lucas >>read story

Yolo is hot over levee inequities

Davis Enterprise - September 08, 2005
By Elisabeth Sherwin >>read story

Conaway Ranch talks break down

Davis Enterprise - September 08, 2005
By Elisabeth Sherwin >>read story

EID hunts for Echo Tunnel troubles

Mountain Democrat - September 07, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

Flood data out of date; Runoff, weather patterns have changed since risk standard was calculated

Sacramento Bee - September 07, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

State cuts pollution enforcers; Staff had just been hired to regulate tainted runoff from irrigated farmland

Sacramento Bee - September 06, 2005
By Chris Bowman >>read story

Below the dam, a mighty river becomes a 'watery landfill'

Associated Press - September 04, 2005
By Juliana Barbassa >>read story

Diverted river brings life to San Joaquin Valley farm towns

San Diego Union Tribune - September 03, 2005
By Juliana Barbassa >>read story

Beauty worth saving

Sacramento Bee - September 01, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Massive water rate hike proposed (for Lucerne, Lake County)

Lake County Record Bee - September 01, 2005
By John Jensen >>read story

Lawsuit Challenges Federal Plan To Increase Delta Water Exports

Fish Sniffer Magazine - August 31, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

District pursues solar power; Panel OKs placing solar panels adjacent to EID water treatment plant

Sacramento Bee - August 31, 2005
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Bush Administration Slashes Fish Habitat Protection In California, Northwest

Fish Sniffer Magazine - August 28, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

One man made a difference

Stockton Record - August 27, 2005
By Michael Fitzgerald >>read story

State seeking answers from farmers who shunned monitoring coalitions

Chico Enterprise-Record - August 26, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Committee created to look at solutions

Woodland Daily Democrat - August 26, 2005
By Shawbong Fok >>read story

Agencies: Rules make storage tough; Proposed water guidelines would make it difficult to store surplus, groups say

Stockton Record - August 21, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Fortunes of a key Delta fish keep sinking; There's no simple reason, experts say, as a $2 million study looks for answers

Sacramento Bee - August 20, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Eyes on fish: Biologists count thousands of rare salmon in Butte Creek

Chico Enterprise-Record - August 20, 2005
By David Little >>read story

System changes would allow more water to move south

Chico Enterprise-Record - August 19, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Where Would They Geet The Water

Ag Alert (California Farm Bureau Federation) - August 19, 2005
>>read story

Where Would They Geet The Water

Chico Enterprise-Record - August 19, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

$75 million gates will make more pumping possible

Chico Enterprise-Record - August 19, 2005
>>read story

Editorial: '95 pact still working to save Tuolumne salmon

Modesto Bee - August 18, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Owners agree to negotiate Conaway sale

Sacramento Bee - August 17, 2005
By mary Vallinga >>read story

Rice crop projected to protect levees; Research says switch in Delta can prevent island soil erosion

Sacramento Bee - August 16, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

CALFED, farm bureau settle tiff over water distribution

Lodi News-Sentinel - August 15, 2005
By Bob Brownne >>read story

Judge Rules That Bureau Violated ESA On San Joaquin River

Fish Sniffer Magazine - August 14, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

$100 million project aims to return salmon to Battle Creek

Chico Enterprise-Record - August 13, 2005
By Rebecca Wolf >>read story

Restoration of S.J. River flow sought

Stockton Record - August 12, 2005
>>read story

Calaveras River made critical steelhead habita

Stockton Record - August 12, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Expectations for Delta fix may need to be lower

Stockton Record - August 11, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Concerns voiced at flood hearing (on Cache Creek)

Woodland Daily Democrat - August 11, 2005
By Shawbong Fok >>read story

Stone Lakes refuge called one of the most imperiled

Sacramento Bee - August 09, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Suit challenges management plan for water in state; Environmentalists say approval process violated federal laws.

Sacramento Bee - August 09, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Fines may be in the future for agencies that violate water rule

Stockton Record - August 08, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

OID is planning ahead as growth transforms valley's water priorities

Modesto Bee - August 08, 2005
By Steve Knell >>read story

Several groups file suit over federal water

Chico Enterprise-Record - August 08, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Farmers urged to look toward the future; Sustainability called key to food supply

Stockton Record - August 06, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Local Flood Risks; Seeking out ways to protect the city (of Woodland)

Woodland Daily Democrat - August 06, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Water program's depth at issue; Chairman of quality control board wants to explore expanding discharge enforcement to ground water

Fresno Bee - August 04, 2005
By Dennis Pollock >>read story

Study: $1B dam could aid Delta; Not all agree with costly proposition

Stockton Record - August 04, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Water program's depth at issue; Chairman of quality control board wants to explore expanding discharge enforcement to ground water

Fresno Bee - August 04, 2005
By Dennis Pollock >>read story

Environmental project manager seeks dialogue on water issues

Chico Enterprise-Record - August 03, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Controversial Conaway

Davis Enterprise - August 03, 2005
By Elisabeth Sherwin >>read story

Environmental project manager seeks dialogue on water issues

Chico Enterprise-Record - August 03, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Federal Audit Questions Integrity of Bush Water Policy

Fish Sniffer Magazine - August 02, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Study: Calif. farms get millions in fed water and crop subsidies

Riverside Press enterprise - August 02, 2005
By Terence Chan >>read story

3-inch fish at center of water fight; Pumping of farm water often halted to protect delta smelt

Fresno Bee - July 30, 2005
By Mark Grossi >>read story

Public need clashes with Delta effort

Contra Costa Times - July 30, 2005
By Mike Taugher >>read story

Looking out for trout; Last year, surveys of steelhead trout uncovered an unusual ailment. The discovery was fortuitous not only for the fish, but also for the 21-year effort to establish a flow standard for the American River

Sacramento Bee - July 30, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Agencies lose S.J. River ruling; Judge: Water-sale contracts in 2001 violated the law

Stockton Record - July 29, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Governor Slashes Salmon and Steelhead Restoration Budget

Fish Sniffer Magazine - July 28, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Integrated Regional Water Management Regional water planning on way; locals want to be ready

Chico Enterprise-Record - July 28, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

State board wants septic system testing, redesign

Mountain Democrat - July 26, 2005
By Noel Stack >>read story

Lack of oxygen culprit in lake

Lake County Record Bee - July 25, 2005
By Terry Knight >>read story

EID battles problems with its Camino plant; Pipeline break, rains blamed for water treatment violations

Sacramento Bee - July 23, 2005
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Salamander unsettles ranchers

MediaNews Group - July 20, 2005
By Jason Massad >>read story

Yolo County woman to head Delta panel

Stockton Record - July 20, 2005
>>read story

Editorial: Iowa Hill half-baked

Mountain Democrat - July 19, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Fish Groups Unite To Stop Increase in South Delta Exports

Fish Sniffer Magazine - July 14, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Cache Creek preservation group still fighting Wolk

Woodland Daily Democrat - July 13, 2005
By Kat Isaacson >>read story

Tour to discuss danger of invasive weeds

Lake County Record Bee - July 11, 2005
By Terry Knight >>read story

The river wild; Bureau strives to save stretch of Sacramento

Redding Record Searchlight - July 09, 2005
By Alex Breitler >>read story

Local, federal representatives say they have no way to enforce fish buffer zones

Stockton Record - July 07, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Predation big problem for small fish; Officials again debate rerouting water through a peripheral canal

Stockton Record - July 06, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

State will miss pollution deadline; Sediment case may head back to court

Stockton Record - July 06, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Cache Creek bill has brought all parties together

Woodland Daily Democrat - July 06, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Grand Jury releases report

Lake County Record Bee - July 04, 2005
By Elizabeth Larsen >>read story

Developer launches PR drive to hold onto Conaway Ranch; Yolo officials want to seize the property by eminent domain

Sacramento Bee - July 04, 2005
By Pamala Martineau >>read story

Delta danger; A decline in fish species and their food source is a reminder of a recurring worry in the West: A broad ecosystem collapse

Sacramento Bee - July 02, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Anglers unite on Delta water; They cite declining fish populations as they oppose more pumping

Sacramento Bee - July 01, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Bush Administration Puts Hatchery And Wild Salmon Under Same Umbrella

Fish Sniffer Magazine - June 30, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

For the protection of Delta fish, groups try to halt pumping hike

Contra Costa Times - June 30, 2005
By Mike Taugher >>read story

Butte seeks Prop. 50 grants for water programs

Chico Enterprise-Record - June 29, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Results of farm water-monitoring program murky

Stockton Record - June 23, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Cleaning up Lake County

Lake County Record Bee - June 23, 2005
By John Jensen >>read story

Don't Fix What Isn't Broken; Cache Creek legislation will undercut water conservation

Woodland Daily Democrat - June 23, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Supreme Court rules against California farmers in water use case

Fresno Bee - June 22, 2005
By Erica Werner >>read story

Sly Park wish list expands; Irrigation directors consider adding amenities to boost patronage, revenue at reservoir

Sacramento Bee - June 22, 2005
By Cathy Locke >>read story

UCD restoring area for habitat

Davis Enterprise - June 22, 2005
By Cory Golden >>read story

Habitat banks allow farmers to keep their land, developers to fulfill conservation requirements

Fairfield Daily Republic - June 22, 2005
By Barry Eberling >>read story

$2 million project to analyze the diminution of delta smelt; The sharp drop-off indicates a decline in estuary's health

San Francisco Chronicle - June 20, 2005
By Stuart Squatriglia >>read story

Council may back tribal bid to join Conaway JPA

Woodland Daily Democrat - June 20, 2005
By Shawbong Fok >>read story

Salinity levels falling

Stockton Record - June 19, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Agencies mount strategy against Delta fish die-off

Contra Costa Times - June 18, 2005
By Mike Taugher >>read story

Anglers Ask DFG: Where Is The Delta Stamp Money?

Fish Sniffer Magazine - June 16, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Water upgrades may cost $140M

Davis Enterprise - June 14, 2005
By Elisabeth Sherwin >>read story

A Shocking Water Noncrisis

Los Angeles Times - June 14, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Water is just fine

Mountain Democrat - June 14, 2005
>>read story

Editorial: Abandoning ship. Top staff leaving CalFed water program - why?

Sacramento Bee - June 13, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Study: Fertilizers Harm Freshwater Lakes

Associated Press - June 12, 2005
By Ryan Foley >>read story

EID adopts new uses for water rights

Sacramento Bee - June 09, 2005
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Water study urges conservation; Redding workshop will seek ideas for population growth

Redding Record Searchlight - June 09, 2005
By Alex Breitler >>read story

Watershed event; pioneering partnership marks 20 years of working to reverse a century's worth of erosion damage in the Feather River region

Sacramento Bee - June 09, 2005
By Jane Braxton >>read story

Gold discovery beyond the limits of Coloma

Mountain Democrat - June 09, 2005
By Doug Noble >>read story

CalFed plans audit to account for billions

Contra Costa Times - June 08, 2005
By Mike Taugher >>read story

State fee hike sparks debate

Lake County Record Bee - June 08, 2005
By John Jensen >>read story

Governor supports PCWA stance against new CALFED fees

Auburn Journal - June 08, 2005
>>read story

Tuleyome Tales; A summary of Yolo Bypass habita

Woodland Daily Democrat - June 08, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

(Lake County) Board supports Wild & Scenic bill

Lake County Record Bee - June 07, 2005
By John Lindblom >>read story

Funds to repair Delta drying up

Stockton Record - June 06, 2005
By Hank Shaw >>read story

Drip by drip: State water plan leans heavily on conservation to meet needs

Eureka Times-Standard - June 05, 2005
By John Driscoll >>read story

Commentary: Protections for Cache Creek Needed; Farming family speaks out for 'Wild and Scenic'

Woodland Daily Democrat - June 02, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Appeals court supports EID in tunnel case

Mountain Democrat - June 02, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

CALFED scientist cites lack of funds, organization among reasons for leaving

Stockton Record - June 02, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Conservation Groups File Suit To Stop Fish Kills On Butte Creek

Fish Sniffer Magazine - June 02, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Discord in Yuba accord

Marysville Appeal Democrat - June 01, 2005
By Harold Kruger >>read story

Judge rules in wastewater case; City has until April 2006 to comply with stricter standards

Woodland Daily Democrat - June 01, 2005
By Shawbong Fok >>read story

Deal on Cache Creek protections; Compromise protecting water rights, flood control, mercury, weed removal allows measure to move toward vote

Santa Rosa Press Democrat - June 01, 2005
By Glenda Anderson >>read story

Putah Creek funds flowing

Woodland Daily Democrat - June 01, 2005
By David Henson >>read story

S.J. River restoration bill passes the Senate

Stockton Record - May 31, 2005
By Hank Shaw >>read story

SMUD forecasts reservoir spills

Mountain Democrat - May 31, 2005
By Jessi Martin >>read story

Agencies, city band together to restore creek

Fairfield Daily Republic - May 31, 2005
By Barry Eberling >>read story

Klamath woes threaten salmon fishing season

Sacramento Bee - May 30, 2005
By Dave Whitney >>read story

Integrated Regional Water Management:Solutions require cooperation

Stockton Record - May 30, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Delta diplomacy; Urgency grows to study troubled waters

Sacramento Bee - May 30, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Homes expand into flood zone

Stockton Record - May 29, 2005
By Hank Shaw >>read story

Supes join fight for better water; San Joaquin County officials say salt levels are a major concern for farmers, residents

Tri-Valley Herald - May 29, 2005
By Les Mahler >>read story

Catastrophic domino effect could topple Delta

Stockton Record - May 29, 2005
By Hank Shaw >>read story

Iowa Hill reservoir draws criticism; area groups say the SMUD plan threatens the area's safety, economy

Sacramento Bee - May 28, 2005
By Cathy Locke >>read story

'Wild and scenic' progress reported for Cache Creek

Woodland Daily Democrat - May 28, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Bureaucratic battle brews over Delta Water Quality

Tracy Press - May 25, 2005
By Bob Brownne >>read story

Delta levees need major work, experts say; Breaks could pose threat to state water supply, scientists fear

San Francisco Chronicle - May 24, 2005
By Cecilia Vega >>read story

Damming evidence; Do large dams do more harm than good?

San Diego Union Tribune - May 24, 2005
By Scott LaFee >>read story

Vacancy on flood agency

Woodland Daily Democrat - May 23, 2005
>>read story

County students win poster contest for flood control district

Woodland Daily Democrat - May 23, 2005
>>read story

Dam removal a distant dream for plaintiffs striving to help salmon

Chico Enterprise-Record - May 23, 2005
By Larry Mitchell >>read story

Editorial: Conaway buy using casino financing

Woodland Daily Democrat - May 23, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Suit seeks more protection for Butte salmon

Chico Enterprise-Record - May 22, 2005
By Larry Mitchell >>read story

Collapse In California Delta Forage Species Alarms Fishery Scientists

Fish Sniffer Magazine - May 19, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Raising of dam will be focus; U.S. official, Indians, others will give views

Redding Record Searchlight - May 17, 2005
By Kimberly Bolander >>read story

Canal authority delays diversion of water from river in order to add fish

Chico Enterprise-Record - May 17, 2005
>>read story

Yolo gets help with ranch purchase; Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians has pledged to aid officials

Woodland Daily Democrat - May 17, 2005
By Eve Hightower >>read story

Butte growers to get the official word on water discharge rules

Chico Enterprise-Record - May 14, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

History of a creek. What's so special about Cache Creek?

Woodland Daily Democrat - May 11, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Urgency called for in dealing with water needs

Chico Enterprise-Record - May 04, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Editorial: Water connections; Colorado River decision is a relief to Northern

Fresno Bee - May 04, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Ag waiver program upheld

Marysville Appeal Democrat - May 02, 2005
By Harold Kruger >>read story

Too much water under the bridge for Northern Californians

Red Bluff Daily News - May 01, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

EID report reveals household water use on rise; An analysis of supply, demand recommends holding off on meters

Sacramento Bee - April 27, 2005
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Army Corps could pay for levees

Woodland Daily Democrat - April 27, 2005
By Shawbong Fok >>read story

“Our Region” - Putah Cache Bioregion Project Spring Series

John Muir Institute of the Environment - April 25, 2005
By Clark Anderson >>read story

Charges for new housing increase; El Dorado Irrigation District OKs higher hookup charges.

Sacramento Bee - April 20, 2005
By Cathy Locke >>read story

EID raises water, sewer hookup fees

Mountain Democrat - April 20, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

Water transfers, a thirsty business

Oroville Mercury Register - April 20, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

EID seeking higher hookup fees; A board-appointed task force says changes will simplify price structure

Sacramento Bee - April 16, 2005
By Cathy Locke >>read story

Fighting streambank erosion; Managing stream flow a tricky business

Woodland Daily Democrat - April 12, 2005
By Kat Isaacson >>read story

City to help save land; The Elk Grove council also votes to buy vineyard for Swainson’s hawk habitat

Sacramento Bee - April 09, 2005
By Loretta Kalb >>read story

County water issues addressed: Supervisors look for supply, solutions

Woodland Daily Democrat - April 07, 2005
By Eve Hightower >>read story

El Dorado water contract approved

Sacramento Business Journal - April 06, 2005
>>read story

El Dorado water district finishing safety project

Sacramento Business Journal - April 04, 2005
>>read story

Editorial: Flow for the American; Feds, water districts need new river plan

Sacramento Bee - April 04, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Reports of nonstop pollution from cheese factory spur action.

Fresno Bee - March 24, 2005
By Chris Bowman >>read story

Tackling water pollution

Stockton Record - March 23, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Wolk wants 3 more Yolo levees repaired

Woodland Daily Democrat - March 23, 2005
>>read story

Farmers offered incentives toward conservation

Chico Enterprise-Record - March 20, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Ag runoff monitoring program may take samples

Chico Enterprise-Record - March 19, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Valley farmers grow more with less

Modesto Bee - March 18, 2005
By Tim Moran >>read story

Supes agree to back bill ; AB 1328 a hot topic during meeting

Woodland Daily Democrat - March 15, 2005
By Eve Hightower >>read story

Though land is poisoned, California water districts lock in supplies

Associated Press - March 14, 2005
By Juliana Barbassa >>read story

Water worries never run dry; A battle rages once more over who gets what from Central Valley Project

Sacramento Bee - March 13, 2005
By Dale Kasler >>read story

Growers who haven't followed runoff rules being contacted

Chico Enterprise-Record - March 12, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Cache Creek solution is top priority

Davis Enterprise - March 12, 2005
By Elisabeth Sherwin >>read story

(Yolo County) Water works

Davis Enterprise - March 12, 2005
By Beth Curda >>read story

Subtle threats to valley water raise alarm

Marysville Appeal Democrat - March 11, 2005
By Harold Kruger >>read story

Editorial: Capture, store rainwater

San Gabriel Valley Tribune - March 11, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Council looks at Cache Creek; City concerned about flood protection effort

Woodland Daily Democrat - March 11, 2005
By Jim Smith >>read story

Water checking divides farmers

Modesto Bee - March 11, 2005
By Tim Moran >>read story

Council looks at Cache Creek; City concerned about flood protection effort

Woodland Daily Democrat - March 11, 2005
By Jim Smith >>read story

Water treatment plant's conversion under way

Mountain Democrat - March 10, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

EID raises water bills

Mountain Democrat - March 09, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

Senate Democrats float package of clean-water measures

San Diego Union Tribune - March 09, 2005
By Michael Gardner >>read story

$5 million water deal approved

Marysville Appeal Democrat - March 08, 2005
By Harold Kruger >>read story

State Water Board Orders Bureau and DWR to Meet Delta Water Standards

Fish Sniffer Magazine - March 08, 2005
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Experts say floods are likely, plan to live with them

Chico Enterprise-Record - March 04, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Luring more anglers; More salmon finding home at Putah Creek

Woodland Daily Democrat - March 03, 2005
By Don Harness >>read story

Quality study: Water excellent at Jenkinson Lake

Mountain Democrat - March 02, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

Cache Creek legislation raises ire

Woodland Daily Democrat - March 02, 2005
By Eve Hightower >>read story

Growing soil to lift islands; Delta research aims to avoid catastrophic flood

San Joaquin Record - March 02, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

IMS turns 30: Water-wise program gets new coordinator

Mountain Democrat - March 01, 2005
By Sonya Sorich >>read story

Water districts, contractors lock in rates during signing session

Chico Enterprise-Record - February 28, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

YOLO BYPASS: Quintuple bypass

Davis Enterprise - February 27, 2005
By Jeff Hudson >>read story

Delta fish declinesalarming; Some fear changes could be permanent

Stockton Record - February 26, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

State loosens rules on toxic waterway releases; Metals a big concern in San Joaquin River, Delta

Stockton Record - February 24, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Pending deal would undermine state's water solutions

Sacramento Bee - February 24, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Wild and Scenic Protection:  Wolk unveils Cache Creek legislation; Wild and scenic bill would keep creek flowing

Woodland Daily Democrat - February 23, 2005
>>read story

Tribe sees dam plan as cultural genocide - Raising lake level would drown sites sacred to the Winnemem Wintu

San Francisco Chronicle - February 23, 2005
By Glen Martin >>read story

Delta diversion killing off tiny fish, suit claims

San Joaquin Record - February 15, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Water Pacts Give State's Growers New Profit Stream

Los Angeles Times - February 15, 2005
By Bettina Boxall >>read story

Trinity advocates watch Central Valley contracts

The Times-Standards - February 15, 2005
By John Driscoll >>read story

Agencies ordered to meet Delta water standards

Sacramento Bee - February 15, 2005
By Matt Weiser >>read story

Pesticide Tax, Farmer Education Could Lessen Pollution

Associated Press - February 14, 2005
By Brian Skoloff >>read story

Bracing for the biggest storms Flood agency looks at toughening the rules for urban protection

Sacramento Bee - February 12, 2005
By Carrie Peyton Dahlberg >>read story

Nearby Wildlife Refuge Wooing 2-Legged Kind. Stone Lakes expands, acquires hunting site

San Joaquin Record - February 08, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PLANNING Groundwater plan released

Marysville Appeal Democrat - February 07, 2005
By Harold Kruger >>read story

State's final water debate doesn't end the debate

Oroville Mercury Register - February 07, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

River habitat effort launches in Colusa

Marysville Appeal Democrat - February 03, 2005
By Harold Kruger >>read story

Four counties planning together for drinking water

Chico Enterprise-Record - February 02, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

County OKs major water study

Lake County Record Bee - February 02, 2005
By John Lindblom >>read story

Under pressure: The relicensing of Oroville Dam is this century's first great water fight

Chico News and Review - February 02, 2005
By Josh Indar >>read story

City throws support to arundo eradication

Chico Enterprise-Record - January 31, 2005
By Laura Urseny >>read story

Delta's ground zero, Flood control on northern section awash in politics

San Joaquin Record - January 30, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Farmers angry at new rules to stop channel fish kills

San Joaquin Record - January 27, 2005
By Hank Shaw >>read story

Delta plan has anglers furious ; Project would ship more water south

Stockton Record - January 26, 2005
By Warren Lutz >>read story

Report outlines flood dangers and costly fixes

Chico Enterprise-Record - January 25, 2005
By Roger Aylworth >>read story

City search under way for surface water supply; Study finds it's possible to tap Sacramento River

Woodland Daily Democrat - January 25, 2005
By Monica Krauth >>read story

Editorial: Water worth worrying about

Chico Enterprise-Record - January 24, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

South-state interests inking water agreements with northern districts

Chico Enterprise-Record - January 22, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Friant Dam legal fight returns to court March 11

Stockton Record - January 21, 2005
By Dana Nichols >>read story

Strife over new Central Valley water allocation Farmers, fisheries, environmentalists all feel shorted

San Francisco Chronicle - January 21, 2005
By Glen Martin >>read story

Fish in Bear and Cache creeks contaminated. Mercury warnings posted for creeks

Woodland Daily Democrat - January 20, 2005
>>read story

Editorial: Clean water still a dirty dilemma in Manteca

San Joaquin Record - January 19, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Farmers OK deal to send water south

Sacramento Bee - January 12, 2005
By Dale Kasler >>read story

L.A. looks north for water

Marysville Appeal Democrat - January 12, 2005
By Harold Kruger >>read story

Colusa on offensive against new restoration projects

Chico Enterprise-Record - January 11, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Panel urges immediate repair of delta levees; Report says major quake could cause catastrophic dam

San Francisco Chronicle - January 09, 2005
By Glen Martin >>read story

Panel urges immediate repair of delta levees; Report says major quake could cause catastrophic dam

San Francisco Chronicle - January 09, 2005
By Glen Martin >>read story

Editorial: Sales of water warrant scrutiny

Chico Enterprise-Record - January 08, 2005
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Study Urges Water Conservation on Farms

Associated Press - January 08, 2005
By Mark Johnson >>read story

Deals near to send more water south

Chico Enterprise-Record - January 04, 2005
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Comment: No levee questions in 1993

Marysville Appeal Democrat - January 01, 2005
By Harold Kruger >>read story

Would-be growers calling for water

Modesto Bee - December 31, 2004
By INGA MILLER >>read story

Bay-Delta Estuary Fisheries Imperiled by the South Delta “Improvement” Project

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 31, 2004
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Fishery Groups Oppose Delta Exports

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 31, 2004
news release >>read story

The Mystery Of The Disappearing Salmon

Fish Sniffer Magazine - December 31, 2004
By Dan Bacher >>read story

Fish diversity found in Yuba

Marysville Appeal Democrat - December 30, 2004
By Harold Kruger >>read story

State funding wells to monitor Butte aquifers

Oroville Mercury Register - December 24, 2004
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Conaway Ranch's sale is a surprise. Yolo County leaders are still pursuing the water-rich property.

Sacramento Bee - December 19, 2004
By Pamala Martineau >>read story

A river flowing to the past, Sacramento has its charms

San Francisco Chronicle - December 15, 2004
By Paul McHugh >>read story

Plan to release more California delta water stirs controversy

Associated Press - November 29, 2004
By Juliana Barbassa >>read story

Concrete solution for water? Raising Shasta Dam's height looms large among ideas to boost state's dwindling storage.

Los Angeles Times - November 21, 2004
By Dave Whitney >>read story

Study aquifer before tapping it

Chico Enterprise-Record - November 20, 2004
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Satellites may monitor weeds: Cache Creek Conservancy seeks 'invasives'

Woodland Daily Democrat - November 18, 2004
>>read story

Levee trouble revives Peripheral Canal talk Global warming, billions of dollars and a North-South feud heat the pot

Contra Costa Times - November 13, 2004
By Mike Taugher >>read story

The disappearing Delta: Global warming forces a review

Sacramento Bee - November 10, 2004
By Opinion Editorial >>read story

Urgent call for flood control

Sacramento Bee - November 10, 2004
By Stuart Leavenworth >>read story

South state is in the market for water

Chico Enterprise-Record - November 10, 2004
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Ag professors discuss warming, future of water

Chico Enterprise-Record - November 10, 2004
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Sacramento River web guide shows access

Red Bluff Daily News - November 09, 2004
>>read story

Water monitoring body forming

Marysville Appeal Democrat - November 09, 2004
By Ching Lee >>read story

Conservation district seeking projects to save resources

Chico Enterprise-Record - October 27, 2004
By Heather Hacking >>read story

Water transfers protested

Marysville Appeal Democrat - October 25, 2004
By Harold Kruger >>read story