Category Archives: Coastal Impacts

A New Advisory and Guideline for Eating Fish in the Bay

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Larry

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. On May 23 the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) released an updated health advisory and safe eating guidelines for San Francisco Bay fish and shellfish. To view … Continue reading →

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Worldwide Rising Seas and the Greenwater Equation

Posted on March 28, 2011 by admin

November 2, 2010 FELICITY BARRINGER Worldwide overpumping of groundwater, particularly in northern India, Iran, Mexico, northeastern China and the American West, more than doubled from 1960 to 2000 and is responsible for about 25 percent of the rise in sea … Continue reading →

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Jenner Headlands Acquisition Meeting, Jan. 29th

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Larry

Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great Holiday season and is looking forward to 2011. The end of 2010 marks the one year anniversary of the Jenner Headlands acquisition. We, at Sonoma Land Trust and The Wildlands Conservancy, have … Continue reading →

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RUSSIAN RIVER ESTUARY MANAGEMENT PROJECT DEIR

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Larry

RUSSIAN RIVER ESTUARY MANAGEMENT PROJECT DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT The Sonoma County Water Agency (Water Agency), as Lead Agency, has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to disclose potential environmental … Continue reading →

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Santa Rosa Plain Groundwater Basin Planning Workshop Nov. 17

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Larry

Santa Rosa Plain Groundwater Basin Planning Workshop November 17 About the Workshop The Sierra Club, Sonoma County Water Coalition and League of Women Voters are sponsoring a workshop to inform interested parties about groundwater planning currently under consideration. Workshop Date … Continue reading →

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Webinar for Program on Wadeable Streams

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Larry

Join the Office of Information Management and Analysis from your own workspace on November 10th, 2010 for a 1-hour webinar on the Development and Implementation of California’s Reference Condition Management Program for Wadeable Streams, presented by Dr. Peter R. Ode of the … Continue reading →

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Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Meeting

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Larry

Tuesday at the BOS: SPECIAL DISTRICTS REGULAR CALENDARSONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY23. Water Supply Strategies Action Plana. Consider staff presentation and public input on the draft Water Supply Strategies Action Planb. Approve the Water Supply Strategies and direct the General Manager to … Continue reading →

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Protect California’s Coast and Ocean-Oppose AB 1552

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Larry

California Coastkeeper Alliance * Heal the Bay * Sierra Club California * NRDC * Clean Water Action California League of Conservation Voters * Planning and Conservation League Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations * Southern California Watershed Alliance Santa Monica … Continue reading →

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Russian River/Mark West Creek Workshop Sunday, April 25

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Larry

Restore North Coast Stream Flow Campaign Russian River/Mark West Creek Workshop Date: Sunday April 25, 2010-RSVP to (put the appropriate name in here for your PR) Time: 10:00 A.M. -3:00 P.M. Location: Alpine Hall, 5380 St. Helena Rd. Santa Rosa, … Continue reading →

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Clean Water Network Support Letter for Green Infrastructure–H.R. 4202

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Larry

Clean Water Network Support Letter for Green Infrastructure–H.R. 4202 March 26th, 2010 Brought to you by Clean Water Network,the largest national coalition in the country working to protect ALL of the waters of the U.S., including the nation’s Great Waters, … Continue reading →

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