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Revenge of the Forgotten River Thirty-five years ago, the residents of Trinity County, in the remote northwestern part of California, would have had little interest in State Water Board hearings on Bay-Delta water rights. After all, the Trinity River is a major tributary of the Klamath River, and nature never intended its waters to come anywhere near the Bay and Delta. But that was before federal water engineers dammed the Trinity, drilled a tunnel through the Coast Range and began diverting more than three quarters of the river's flow to the Central Valley Project (CVP). »Read More

Crab Conniptions Thousands of hairy-clawed crabs native to Chinese waters brought critical Delta fish salvage facilities to a halt this past summer ... »Read More Progress on CCMP Priorities? When scientists, decision-makers, environmental advocates and concerned citizens gather at the third State of the Estuary conference in March ... »Read More Napa Whines About Vines Besides fine wine and food, the Napa Valley's greatest draw may be its vistas of terraced vineyards and forested hills. But the tranquillity these vistas promise ... »Read More Data Regulates Regulators When local regulators ponder giving the go-ahead to an oil refinery wanting to discharge effluent into the Bay or a developer carving out a new shoreline park ... »Read More Fresno Farms to Water Tracy Homes? A transfer of 3,000 acre-feet of agricultural water from a farm in Fresno County to a planned housing development in Tracy, 80 miles to the north ... »Read More Clean Up Crawls Ahead? Clean-up plans for the seven worst toxic hot spots in San Francisco Bay were released for a 30-day public review this December ... »Read More Titanic Paperwork California water experts are doing their best to guide the Titanic-sized CALFED around the icebergs and dead-end sloughs and into the deepest and greenest possible port ... »Read More Bulletin Board Wetlands can convert toxic selenium into a harmless gas, according to U.C. Berkeley biologist Norman Terry ... »Read More