Recognizing the importance of salmon to California’s commercial fisheries, Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis, on behalf of Governor Newsom, submitted the request to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo immediately after the Pacific Fishery Management Council recommended a full closure of California’s commercial and...
“This is a direct reflection on California’s water policy and an absolutely devastating blow for the thousands of families that rely on salmon to pay their rent and mortgages, and keep their life-sustaining businesses afloat,” said Scott Artis, executive director of...
“We are extremely grateful for the Newsom Administration’s considerable investment in the Oregon Gulch project on the Trinity River,” said Yurok Chairman Joseph L. James. “This project is part of our long-term plan to recover our fish runs and preserve an...
The San Francisquito Creek watershed supports a run of steelhead in several upstream tributaries and may have historically supported coho salmon as well. Removing Searsville Dam after the strategic flushing of sediment from the reservoir is an important opportunity to significantly...
At this time Kern County Parks has the lake closed to
all boating activity for an unknown timeline as well as the United States
Forest Service has most of the camp grounds closed around the lake for
public safety as our lake continues to...
