The Water Storage Improvement Program (WSIP) application is due on August 15, 2017 to the California Water Commission (CWC). The Sites Project Authority committees and contractors tasked with completing the application gave a presentation to board … [Read more...]
FARM TO FORK, IT’S WHAT’S FOR DINNER
The second annual Colusa County Farm to Fork Dinner helps to illustrate the bounty that exists within the Colusa area. Friends and supporters gathered in the record heat to enjoy rice, fresh fruit salads, lasagna and of course, olive oil. From the … [Read more...]
KLAMATH TRIBES CALL FOR WATER
The announcement by the Klamath Tribes that they will ask that more water go toward the impacted fish populations on the Klamath, has caused great concern among ranchers and farmers in the Upper Basin. This call for water comes after years were spent … [Read more...]
COLUSA COUNTY GROWN: SUPPORTING FARMERS, RANCHERS AND THE COMMUNITY
As we all know, farming and ranching is a long standing legacy in Colusa County. Colusa County Grown was created to support this legacy by promoting local growers and their products, enhancing the farm-to-fork connection and educating the public on … [Read more...]
SITES RESERVIOR PROJECT
By: Jim Watson The Sites Reservoir Project is rapidly moving beyond the concept stage to becoming a reality, because of the leadership in Sacramento Valley. In early 2001, four water agencies signed on to work with state and federal agencies to … [Read more...]
MONTHLY UPDATES
Agriculture Changes the World A Facebook post from the Farm Equipment Association in Minnesota had this to say. "Despite all our accomplishments we owe our existence to a six inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains." A video is floating … [Read more...]
SITES SUPPORTERS TRAVEL TO DC
A group of supporters for the Sites Reservoir Project traveled to Washington DC to meet with new administrative staff and to share updates with supporters of the project. Kim Dolbow Vann, Sites Project Athority Board Member Chair and Chair of the … [Read more...]
EEL RIVER DAMS
A battle that has been brewing for years over the use of the Eel River water will become even more contentious as Pacific Gas and Electric applies for the permit to continue to operate the diversions on the Eel River called the Potter Valley Project. … [Read more...]
HOPE IS NOT A STRATEGY
For the Sacramento Valley the drought came to an end sometime in November when the weather pattern shifted and returned the jet stream to its proper place as Pacific storms brought rain and snow to California. The rain and snow continued through … [Read more...]
CoSu LINE UPDATE
Family Water Alliance, Inc. (FWA) submitted comments on the Colusa Sutter Transmission Line (CoSu Line) for the second time. The new round of scoping comments occurred because of the new alternative in the plan to add an east-west transmission line … [Read more...]
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