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Environment

Delta Smelt Populations Plummet 2nd Year In A Row

March 7, 2016 | Amy Quinton

This is the worst year in history for populations of the tiny threatened fish that’s often on the frontline in California’s water wars.

California Department of Water Resources

Environment

Feds, California Agencies Sued Over Water Management Plan

June 4, 2015 | Ed Joyce

Groups sue California, U.S. officials over management of water supply, claiming fish and the Delta estuary are being short-changed.

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Environment

Drought May Mean The End For Some Native Fish

May 12, 2015 | Amy Quinton

The drought in California is taking a heavy toll on native fish. Some experts fear if the drought lasts much longer, it may be a death knell for some species.

California Department of Water Resources

Environment

Endangered Delta Smelt May Be Extinct

March 16, 2015 | Amy Quinton

A small endangered fish that plays a pivotal role in California’s water wars may well be on its way out. Populations of the Delta smelt have plummeted to their lowest levels ever.

 
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