Conservation Groups Submit Complete Flow Recommendation for Tuolumne River
CSPA News and Archives Feb 5, 2018 | 15:45 pmCSPA and nine other Conservation Groups filed extensive comments and recommendations January 29, 2018 for flow requirements and non-flow measures for the lower Tuolumne River. The filing is an important milestone in the multi-year licensing process of the Don Pedro … Continue reading →
Read more...CSPA Comments on Sites Reservoir Project
CSPA News and Archives Jan 28, 2018 | 21:58 pmCSPA, AquAlliance and the California Water Impact Network submitted comments on January 12, 2018 on the proposed Sites Reservoir Draft Environmental Impact Report/Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIR/DEIS). The proposed Sites Project would create a $4 billion reservoir outside of Maxwell, … Continue reading →
Read more...CSPA Submits Testimony on Delta Tunnels – Months of Hearings Start in January
CSPA News and Archives Dec 13, 2017 | 00:14 amOn November 30, CSPA filed testimony and exhibits for the State Water Board’s hearings on the Delta Tunnels (“WaterFix”). This new testimony is for Part 2 of the hearings: impacts to fish and wildlife, recreation, and other Public Trust values. … Continue reading →
Read more...Potter Valley Project Dam Relicensing – Second Comment Letter Submitted to FERC Urging Dam Safety Considerations
CSPA News and Archives Nov 22, 2017 | 21:10 pmIn early November, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, Friends of the River and American Whitewater filed a comment letter with FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) in response to their Scoping Document 2 for the Potter Valley Project. The letter calls for … Continue reading →
Read more...Report on Oroville Describes Urgent Dam Safety and Flood Lessons
CSPA News and Archives Sep 19, 2017 | 11:21 amMuch of California’s dam and flood infrastructure is obsolete and falling apart. It needs to be fixed now, says a report entitled “The Oroville Dam Spillway Incident and Lessons from the Feather River Basin.” The authors of report are from … Continue reading →
Read more...CSPA Et Al. Challenges Legality of WaterFix Project Financing
CSPA News and Archives Sep 15, 2017 | 18:56 pmOn 13 September 2017, the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, California Water Impact Network, AquAlliance and the California Indian Water Commission challenged the legality of proposed bonds that will be used to pay for the construction of the Department of Water … Continue reading →
Read more...CSPA and Coalition Recommend Flows and Habitat for Lower Yuba River
CSPA News and Archives Aug 28, 2017 | 23:36 pmIn a hundred-plus page filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on August 25, 2017, CSPA and other members of Foothills Water Network coalition filed recommendations for improving flow and habitat conditions in the lower Yuba River. The filing … Continue reading →
Read more...Oroville Dam Relicensing – Letter to FERC Requests Delay in New License
CSPA News and Archives Aug 28, 2017 | 16:41 pmCSPA has joined a broad-based ad hoc coalition of entities in an August 8, 2017 letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that requests a delay in the issuance of a new hydropower license for the Oroville Facilities Project. … Continue reading →
Read more...Potter Valley Project Dam Relicensing Begins
CSPA News and Archives Aug 26, 2017 | 18:34 pmCSPA, along with several other Conservation Groups[1], submitted extensive comments in early August to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in the just-initiated relicensing of two PG&E dams on the mainstem Eel River. Cape Horn Dam (built 1908) and Scott … Continue reading →
Read more...CSPA Et Al. Sues Over Delta Tunnels Environmental Documents
CSPA News and Archives Aug 24, 2017 | 18:45 pmOn 21 August 2017, the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance and a coalition of environmental groups filed a lawsuit against the Department of Water Resources (DWR) over the inadequacy of its 80,000 plus page Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the WaterFix … Continue reading →
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