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TABLE OF CONTENTS FALL ISSUE / 1999150 Years of California's Water history California's celebration of its Sesquicentennial also commemorates the events that shaped the development of its water resources and its destiny into a world economic power. Relicensing the Heart of the SWP Teamwork and perseverance will be the key in renewing DWR's federal license to operate the Oroville-Thermalito Complex. Find out what's ahead for those involved. Beneath the Flood During floods, the Yolo Bypass is a lifesaver along the Sacramento River. Studies show that the bypass also serves a vital role for the area's fishery. The Salmon Spirit The Miwuk Indian tribe blessed a mile-long stretch of the Merced River to be restored to save the salmon. Preparing the New Master plans The record floods of 1997 revealed an urgent need to re-evaluate the flood control systems of the Sacramento and the San Joaquin rivers. The study is the largest ever done in the Central Valley. Pictorial If Fish Could Talk...A quick peek at the fall-run salmon returning to the Feather River Fish Hatchery. |
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