Sacramento River

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Name: Sacramento River

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Sacramento mayor takes lead in national effort to help cities prepare for extreme weather

Mayor Kevin Johnson and other local officials today announced a new campaign that will lobby the state and federal governments to provide more funding to local infrastructure projects that defend cities from extreme weather.Johnson will serve as the chair ... [Published Sacramento Bee - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Sacramento (California, United States), Kevin Johnson, Rick Johnson, Sacramento River

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

Reclamation Seeks Public Comment on the Woodland-Davis Clean Water Agency Sacramento River Settlement Contract

Mid-Pacific RegionSacramento, Calif. SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the availability of the draft Sacramento River Settlement Contract between the United States and the Woodland-Davis Clean Water Agency, Diverter of Water ... [Published Noodls - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Sacramento River, Water Rights, Bureau of Reclamation, Sacramento (California, United States), Willows (United States)

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 reports

Lawsuit Filed to Stop Delta Plan

NTO, Calif. - A coalition of fishing, farming and environmental groups is filing a lawsuit to stop the state's plan to manage the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The goal of the "Delta Plan" is to provide more water to cities and farms, while also restoring ... [Published Public News Service - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Lawsuit, Bob Wright, Fresh Water

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

June 18 letters to the editor

_ Laura's Law must be implementedI'm responding to Candy DeWitt's guest commentary, "We must treat mentally ill before a tragedy strikes." I thank DeWitt for her courageous fight on behalf of families such as ours.I joined the DeWitts at a March hearing ... [Published Contra Costa Times - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Salinity, Sacramento River, Alameda County

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Jim Smith

City of Woodland asking residents to voluntarily cut back water use

The city of Woodland is asking residents to voluntarily cut back on water consumption. Due to the lack of rain, dry conditions and three wells being out of commission, there is danger of water shortage. (Jim Smith/Democrat)In order to avoid mandatory ... [Published Woodland Daily Democrat - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Greg Meyer, Sacramento River, Jim Smith, Water Supply, Nitrate

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

One person missing after personal watercraft flips in Sacramento River

One person is missing this evening after a personal watercraft flipped in the Sacramento River in Anderson.Rescue crews are being called to the Sacramento River, just south of the Deschutes Road bridge in Anderson. One person was reported missing after ... [Published Record Searchlight - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Sacramento River, Watercraft

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Life vest law rarely enforced around rivers, lakes

The Sacramento fire department explains why it is so important for children under 13 to wear life vests when in or on the Sacramento River. The Sacramento fire department explains why it is so important for children under 13 to wear life vests when in ... [Published KCRA.com - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Sacramento (California, United States), Sacramento River, prison

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Tourism shifting in north state toward more hiking, biking

Greg Barnette/Record Searchlight file photoJerry Comingderr of Redding rides his bike along the Sacramento River Trail last summer. "There's only one word for the trail system in Redding: phenomenal," Comingderr said. "It's easy access, you can clear ... [Published Record Searchlight - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Tourism, Sacramento River, Smartphone

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Watch Raley Field welcome the 10 millionth fan

pThe Sacramento River Cats welcomed their 10 millionth fan in 13 seasons Friday night at Raley Field. Detrick Hills was honored by the team that has existed since 2 ... [Published Sacramento Bee - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Sacramento River

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Lawsuit set to halt Delta Plan, governors water export tunnels

pm Fishing, environmental, farming advocates to sue Groups say Bay Delta Conservation Plan falls short A statewide group of fishing, environmental and farming groups says it plans to sue to stop the Delta Plan, which lays the groundwork for Gov. Jerry ... [Published Central Valley Business Times - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Lawsuit, Sacramento River, San Joaquin Valley, Water Policy, Agriculture

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Experiencing the north counties worth the drive

If you've ever passed over Redding in a jet flying at 33,000 feet, the giant Sundial Bridge - a gleaming white, glass and steel structure - appears almost spiritual in quality among the lush green riparian forest and blue waters of the Sacramento Riv ... [Published Recordnet.com - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Sacramento River, Mary Smith, Chinook Salmon, Smallmouth Bass, Stepchild

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Know Your Neighbor ‘Something I need to complete’

Family: Daughter, Gillian Ayala; and son, SamuelCity of residence: Colusa County — in the country.Occupation: I have done many things, none really relating to my college education of Political Science. I currently work at Louis Cairo's. It is where I ... [Published Colusa County Sun Herald - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Sacramento River, admiration, Memory, Morality, Fundraising

Quotes

"And with state funding, we have reconstructed about 18 miles -- the worst 18 miles of those 42 miles of levees" Johnson said. "We now need federal investment to complete the project."

Mayor Johnson launches 'resilience' campaign [Published KCRA.com - 6 hours ago]

...executive director of the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency, said 18 miles of levees have been updated in Natomas, but that Sacramento remains "one of the most at-risk communities for river flooding in the entire nation."

Sacramento mayor takes lead in national effort to help cities prepare for extreme weather [Published Sacramento Bee - 7 hours ago]

"Contrary to popular belief, Southern California does not need more water from the Delta," added Scow. "It’s time to invest in smart water projects that diversify the water supply and prevent water pollution. We simply don’t have money to waste on $50 billion tunnels for corporate interests."

Statewide Campaign Launched to Defeat Governor Brown’s $50 Billion Water Tunnels Project [Published Water Efficiency - 11 hours ago]

"People of the state voted on it in a referendum in June of 1982 and defeated it by a 2:1 margin" he recalled. "And now, same governor, same plan, and it's back."

Lawsuit Filed to Stop Delta Plan [Published Public News Service - 16 hours ago]

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Mayor Johnson launches 'resilience' campaign [Published KCRA.com - 6 hours ago]
Sacramento mayor takes lead in national effort ... [Published Sacramento Bee - 7 hours ago]
Reclamation Seeks Public Comment on the Woodlan... [Published Noodls - 8 hours ago]
Public input sought on Woodland-Davis water con... [Published Sacramento Bee - 8 hours ago]
The Fishing Report — June 21, 2013 [Published Record Searchlight - 9 hours ago]
Statewide Campaign Launched to Defeat Governor ... [Published Water Efficiency - 11 hours ago]
Packaging Patent update on the ‘Carbowl' [Published Packaging Digest - 12 hours ago]
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Delta Plan [Published Public News Service - 16 hours ago]
Stripers lead good north state bite [Published Sacramento Bee - 20 hours ago]
Slocum House founder to take over Rio City Cafe [Published Modesto Bee - 20 hours ago]
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Plan slammed with ... [Published Modesto Bee - 20 hours ago]
Cache Creek: Where cooperation flows for nature... [Published Sacramento Bee - Jun 18 2013]
Day after apparent drowning, few heed life-jack... [Published Sacramento Bee - Jun 18 2013]
Fishing Line: Week of June 5, 2013 [Published Sacramento Bee - Jun 18 2013]
Sacramento officials launch push for more life ... [Published Sacramento Bee - Jun 18 2013]
Officials push life jacket use in Sacramento wa... [Published Sacramento Bee - Jun 18 2013]
Fishing Line: Week of June 12, 2013 [Published Sacramento Bee - Jun 18 2013]
Sut filed to stop Delta Canal project [Published Highland Community News - Jun 17 2013]
This year’s most important bill [Published Davis Enterprise - Jun 17 2013]
Editorial: Delta Plan sets the stage for broad ... [Published Merced Sun-Star - Jun 17 2013]
Lawsuits hit new Delta Plan from all sides [Published Merced Sun-Star - Jun 17 2013]
June 18 letters to the editor [Published Contra Costa Times - Jun 17 2013]
Environmental groups sue to stop governors twin... [Published Central Valley Business Times - Jun 17 2013]
Appetizers: Slocum House founder gets back in r... [Published Modesto Bee - Jun 17 2013]
City of Woodland asking residents to voluntaril... [Published Woodland Daily Democrat - Jun 17 2013]
Homeless man saves lost cat, to return her home... [Published Helena Independent - Jun 17 2013]
One person missing after personal watercraft fl... [Published Record Searchlight - Jun 17 2013]
Life vest law rarely enforced around rivers, lakes [Published KCRA.com - Jun 17 2013]
Foon Rhee: The fluoride wars come to Davis and... [Published Sacramento Bee - Jun 16 2013]
Marcos Breton: A labor of love at Raley Field [Published Modesto Bee - Jun 16 2013]

Blogs

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Green diary rescue: Wolves under the gun, eyeba... [Published Daily Kos - Jun 15 2013] Arctic Methane found at "Amazing Levels" by NASA—by FishOutofWater: "NASA issued a press release (that should be read in full by clicking the link below) on the CARVE mission which is using a very low flying, specially instrumented, airplane to study ...
Statewide Campaign Launched to Defeat Governor ... [Published Daily Kos - Jun 12 2013] San Francisco — While Governor Brown plots to build massive twin tunnels to send the Sacramento River to corporate agribusiness and oil interests, a group of over 30 organizations from across the political spectrum have formed Californians for a Fair ...
A Normal Person Attends Libertarian Water Festi... [Published Hit & Run - Jun 11 2013] Those interested in how the "normal" world takes the edges of libertarian-ish thought will be interested in this very long feature from Atossa Abrahamian in the NYC hip litmag N + 1 about theworlds of Seasteading and the water festival that spun off ...
Brown Proclaims 'Great Outdoors Month' As He Pl... [Published Daily Kos - Jun 09 2013] Governor Jerry Brown on Friday issued a proclamation declaring June as "Great Outdoors Month" in California. Ironically, the same Governor is fast-tracking the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP), a $54.1 billion dollar project that would drain the Sacramento-San ...
Members of Congress Slam Brown's Peripheral Tun... [Published California Progress Report - Jun 03 2013] By Dan Bacher On the banks of the Sacramento River less than a mile from the State Capitol on May 30, five Members of Congress from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta region held a press conference to blast the current Bay Delta Conservation ...

Press Releases

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City of Sacramento and SolarCity Announce Compl... [Published EON Energy - May 08 2013]
City of Sacramento and SolarCity Announce Compl... [Published Business Wire Environment News - May 08 2013]
City of Sacramento and SolarCity Announce Compl... [Published Business Wire Natural Resources News - May 08 2013]
City of Sacramento and SolarCity Announce Compl... [Published Business Wire Energy News - May 08 2013]
Fitch Rates Sacramento, CA's Water Revs 'AA-'; ... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Mar 08 2013]