A series of atmospheric rivers are prompting the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to increase water releases for flood control in Northern California.

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The memo calls on the secretary of Commerce and the secretary of the Interior to develop a new plan within 90 days “to route more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to other parts of ...

The Delta smelt is the poster child of all that is wrong in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. This year, the number of Delta smelt was essentially zero; i.e., it is either extinct or very close to it.

What does a 3-inch-long, nearly extinct fish native to California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta have to do with fighting California wildfires? Nothing, apart from a need for water.