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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 29, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 29, 2015

Los Angeles Times: Chinook salmon spawning season looks like a disaster for second year in a row Associated Press:  California drought puts Chinook salmon in danger of extinction San Jose Mercury News: California’s East Sierra water once again flowing to Los Angeles  Sacramento Bee: Feds: Winter salmon run nearly extinguished in California drought San Francisco Chronicle: Drought-driven salmon […]

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News Release: Mokelumne River Salmon Defy the Drought

News Release: Mokelumne River Salmon Defy the Drought by Kim Hamilton Oakland, CA … Despite extreme drought conditions, 12,118 Chinook salmon returned to the Mokelumne River last fall to spawn, becoming the river’s fifth-largest run in 74 years, East Bay Municipal Utility District announced this week. This is the fourth consecutive year the number of Chinook […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 23, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for December 23, 2014

Associated Press: Court upholds ruling for salmon in California Delta Los Angeles Times: Federal appeals court backs restrictions on delta water deliveries Reuters: Court upholds cutback in California water drawdown to protect fish The Associated Press: Feds reject Nevada plan to refill lake above Tahoe Wisconsin Ag Connection: California Drought Beginning to Let Up KCBX Central Coast Public Radio: A Thirsty […]

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