Monthly Archives: December 2009

Russian River Coho Water Resources Partnership

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Larry

It’s what WE make of it. Ray From: SCWaterCoalition@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SCWaterCoalition@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Levine Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 8:27 AM To: Brock Dolman Cc: SCWaterCoalition@yahoogroups.com; rrkeeper@sonic.net; porgansinc@sbcglobal.net; go7plus@lists.mcn.org; mwlaing@aol.com; phiggins@humboldt1.com Subject: [SCWaterCoalition] Re: [NCWaterNet] Announcing the launch of … Continue reading →

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Save the Doty Creek Old Growth Grove

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Larry

Hi Friends,  I am attaching my thoughts too.  John —– Original Message —– From: John Holland To: SCWaterCoalition@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 4:08 PM Subject: [SCWaterCoalition] Action Alert – Save the Doty Creek Old Growth Grove Please mail a … Continue reading →

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Getting to Know the New Storm Water Permit Program

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Larry

Good Afternoon, Getting to Know the New Storm Water Permit Program!!Please join us in Sonoma County on Tuesday, December 8th for program covering the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board’s new storm water permit adopted October 1, 2009. The 2-hour program will include … Continue reading →

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California Water Rights Primer

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Larry

This came in over the transom from GPCA and seems pretty useful. ~Bernie California Water Rights Primerhttp://www.c-win.org/water-rights-primer.html To mobilize water for human use, our society grants property rights to use water. No one is allowed to hoard or possess it because … Continue reading →

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Pacific Northwest Salmon Issue in Federal Court

Posted on December 4, 2009 by admin

November 23, 2009 Salmon and fishing advocates squared off with the Obama Administration in front of United States District Judge James Redden in Portland OR on Monday. This is the latest court action in our nearly 20-year battle to protect … Continue reading →

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Lawsuit Imminent Over Water Diversions Killing Salmon and Steelhead in Russian and Gualala Rivers

Posted on December 4, 2009 by admin

November 17, 2009 San Francisco — The Center for Biological Diversity, Northern California River Watch, and Coast Action Group sent notice of intent to sue California’s State Water Resources Control Board for authorizing water diversions that harm federally protected salmon … Continue reading →

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County Public Hearing on Dutra Asphalt Plant in Petaluma

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Larry

It is only a matter of days before the *FINAL *Supervisors Hearing forPublic Comment (Tuesday December 8th) on the Dutra Asphalt Plant proposal.It is *crucial *for the community to turn out in large numbers to stand upfor our environment and … Continue reading →

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