Russian River Weekly Udate 9/16/24

Russian River at Riverside Park, June 2024 by CJ Watt

The image displays a table with water storage data for Lake Mendocino, Lake Pillsbury, and Lake Sonoma including current storage, target storage, and recent changes.

A graph showing Lake Mendocino Storage levels by year with historical data and forecasts.

A graph shows Lake Pillsbury storage data over years with target scenarios, highlighting varying water levels measured in acre-feet.

A graph showing Lake Sonoma's storage data over various years, marked with dates and storage levels in acre-feet.

City of Ukiah Climate Action Community Workshop 9/26/24

The City of Ukiah is pleased to announce an interactive and bilingual community workshop to take place on Thursday, September 26th , at the Ukiah Valley Conference Center (UVCC) to aid the City in its development of a Climate Action Plan (CAP) and enhance community awareness. The purpose of the September 26th workshop is to solicit feedback from the community regarding recommendations for future climate action strategies. Whether this means expanding local incentives for electric vehicles and solar power, planting more trees, and/or phasing out natural gas-run appliances, the City wants to hear from residents regarding what strategies the City should prioritize for future action.

Link to the press release

DWR Marks 10 Years of SGMA

A press release about California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act's 10th anniversary and its role in water protection.

Read the full PRESS RELEASE for more information.

State Water Board Workshop - Flood Diversions Under Water Code 1242.1 on 10/9/24

Please be advised that the Division of Water Rights will be hosting a virtual staff workshop on October 9, 2024, from 10:00 to 11:30 am. The purpose of the workshop is to provide an overview of the function of Water Code 1242.1, along with useful tips for implementation and compliance. Expected topics include flood diversion requirements, definition of terms, how to file reports, report submittal timelines, diversion exclusions, and an overview of requirements specific to the Delta. Workshop announcement with more information.

North Coast Resource Partnership Quarterly Meeting

The next meeting will be Friday, October 18, 2024 9am-3pm in Del Norte County. See the NCRP Quarterly Meeting webpage for more information.

MEETING TOPICS:

Tribal Welcome/County Welcome/Co-Chair Welcome
Local Project Presentation
Cannabis Ad Hoc Committee Presentation
Wildfire Resilience: Listening Session
NCRP CAL FIRE Forest Health Pilot Project proposal suite review and approval
NCRP Handbook updates
NCRP Shared Priorities/Common Ground
NCRP Capacity Assessment and Regional Capacity Enhancement Strategy

In the press:

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