Sacramento River Portal Library News Feed http://watershedportal.org/news/news.rss en-us Public Domain 2008-08-20T00:33:15 -0800 Watershed Portals kevin@wolfandassociates.com david@wolfandassociates.com 300 Yolo and Lake counties at stand-still over water rights Yolo and Lake counties at stand-still over water rights Lake County Record Bee – 4/7/08 By Tiffany Revelle, staff writer LAKE COUNTY -- Negotiations over long-standing water rights to Lake County's center http://www.watershedportal.org/news/news_html?ID=671 2008/04/07 Commission Votes For Increased Protection Of Longfin Smelt The California Fish and Game Commission at its meeting in San Diego on February 7 voted 3 to 0 designate the rapidly declining longfin smelt (Spirinchus thaleichthys), a cousin of the delta smelt, as a "candida http://www.watershedportal.org/news/news_html?ID=669 2008/02/25 Unprecedented Collapse of Central Valley Salmon Is No Surprise The latest federal government data on 2007’s chinook salmon run on the Sacramento River points to an “unprecedented collapse” in the fishery considered for years to be one of the most healthy on the West Coast. http://www.watershedportal.org/news/news_html?ID=668 2008/02/20 Schwarzenegger Easily Wins 2007 Cold, Dead Fish Award There is no doubt that 2007 was a rough year for California and West Coast fisheries. We annually “honor” those individuals, government agencies and corporations that went out of their way to destroy our fishe http://www.watershedportal.org/news/news_html?ID=667 2008/01/27 Leaping Steelhead, Delta Conservation Awards For 2007 In 2005 I instituted a new set of fishery conservation awards, the “Leaping Steelhead” awards, for those who have gone out of their way to restore and enhance our fish populations in the face of decades of stat http://www.watershedportal.org/news/news_html?ID=666 2008/01/18 Winnemem Wintu and CSPA Respond to Governor's Delta Vision Spin Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger used the release of the Delta Vision Blue Ribbon Task Force's final report on Monday, December 17 as yet another opportunity to campaign for his water bond proposal for new dams a http://www.watershedportal.org/news/news_html?ID=664 2007/12/20 Prospect Island Fish Kill Hearing: Wolk Demands Answers from Agencies During a special investigative hearing of the Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee in Rio Vista on December 6, Assemblywoman Lois Wolk (D-Davis) demanded answers from state and federal agencies responsi http://www.watershedportal.org/news/news_html?ID=663 2007/12/14 Sewer system agreement reached Sewer system agreement reached Lake County Record Bee – 12/13/07 By Tiffany Revelle, staff writer LAKEPORT Recent, unexpected population growth in Middletown spurred a $144,450 agreement for sewer system http://www.watershedportal.org/news/news_html?ID=662 2007/12/13