SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN DELTA CRISIS

Everyone agrees America's largest and most important Pacific Coast estuary is in decline. What is causing the crisis is a subject of much greater debate and discussion.
TAKE ACTION NOW TO SAVE THE DELTA! Two very important opportunities for public comment are on the horizon, follow the links for more information on addressing Striped Bass Predation and Urban Pesticide Regulations.

 

Delta Crisis Video PresentationSOLVING THE DELTA CRISIS

The second video in our series looks at the individual stressors causing the Delta crisis and what is ultimately being done to solve the complex problems in the estuary.

 

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Water Watch

Water Watch

Court-imposed water pumping restrictions are taking a heavy toll on water available for farms and urban areas. MORE

Major Policy Reports

Major Policy Reports

Major Delta policy reports continue to point to a number of factors which must be addressed if the health of the estuary is to be restored. MORE

Striped Bass

Striped Bass

A federal court approved the settlement between the Coalition and the Department of Fish and Game related to the management of striped bass in the Delta. MORE

Science Watch

Science Watch

While hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on Delta research, the science underlying key water policy and management decisions in the estuary are fraught with uncertainty and lack a solid foundation in peer-reviewed science. MORE

Striped Bass

California salmon season to be fully restored for 2011

Reports throughout the state have shown a resurgence for 2011 salmon runs. MORE

Great Delta Toilet Bowl

Sac Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant

The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board voted unanimously to require Sacramento to upgrade its wastewater treatment facility to reduce harmful discharges. MORE

Great Delta Toilet Bowl

Great Delta Toilet Bowl

Each day up to one billion gallons of partially treated sewage is flushed into the Delta. MORE