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Water Transfer Advances: Ground Water Vulnerable

April 19, 2013: The Glenn Colusa Irrigation District (GCID) will sell 5,000 acre feet (A/F) of their river water allocation to the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority (SLDMWA) and pump 5,000 A/F of Tuscan Aquifer water to replace it. … Continue reading →

California voters, lawmakers have no say in OK of major river diversion plan

See AquAlliance response to this article. by Matt Weiser  (mweise@sacbee.com) Published Sunday, March 24, 2013 It may be the most ambitious habitat restoration project ever conceived in the United States. The Bay Delta Conservation Plan proposes to restore one of … Continue reading →

AquAlliance Notes on “California voters, lawmakers have no say in OK of major river diversion plan”

Click to view article by Matt Weiser, March 24, 2013 We previously circulated the March 17 Sacramento Bee editorial (“Scope and impact of Delta twin tunnels is starting to hit home“) and wanted you to see the March 24 article … Continue reading →

AquAlliance Notes on “Scope and impact of Delta twin tunnels is starting to hit home”

Click to see editorial by Stuart Leavenworth, March 17, 2013: California and the federal government created a quagmire of unrealistic water expectations and resulting environmental disasters over many decades. The ensuing biological collapse of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta* during the … Continue reading →

Scope and impact of Delta twin tunnels is starting to hit home

Click to see AquAlliance notes on this editorial by Stuart Leavenworth (sleavenworth@sacbee.com) Published Sunday, March 17, 2013 The late comedian Jimmy Durante used to do a Broadway shtick in which he led a live elephant down the street and then … Continue reading →

Troubled Waters: Water advocates see dry monitoring wells as red flags

The recent discovery that two important Butte County water-monitoring wells have gone dry has increased concerns about proposed longterm pumping of Northstate water to Southern California. Located in the Neal Road area, the wells measure local water quality by pumping … Continue reading →

MAKING WAVES to DEFEND Sacramento Valley Waters – Dance & Presentation

Chico Grange & AquAlliance invite you to join us on: Saturday, February 23, 2013 — 7 p.m. to midnight Chico Grange, 2775 Nord Avenue, Chico Music by Three Fingers Whiskey Contact:  Chico Grange 891-6965 — Rob or Susan — or … Continue reading →

Plaintiffs Prevail in Challenge to Federal Water Transfers

August 2011: AquAlliance, the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance and the California Water Impact Network sued the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Bureau) in 2010 to protect the economy and the environment of the northern Sacramento Valley. The plaintiffs prevailed in August 2011 because … Continue reading →

Comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment and Findings of No Significant Impact for the 2010-2011 Water Transfer Program

Submitted January 19, 2010: AquAlliance, the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, and the California Water Impact Network (“the Coalition”) submitted comments and questions for the Draft Environmental Assessment (“EA”) and Findings of No Significant Impact (“FONSI”), for the 2010-2011 Water Transfer … Continue reading →

Comments on Delta Stewardship Council’s recirculated Draft Programmatic EIR

Submitted January 14, 2013: Comments of the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA), California Water Impact Network (C-WIN), and AquAlliance to the Revised Draft Delta Plan Program Environmental Impact Report The RDPEIR for the Delta Plan Project Fails as a Programatic EIR: A. … Continue reading →

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MISSION STATEMENT Water means life. Flora and fauna, land and people exist only with this essential element. High in the mountains, creeks and rivers commence their journey through majestic forests, oak woodlands, wetland savannas, and working lands before joining the mother river, the great Sacramento. AquAlliance exists to defend northern California waters.

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