At last week’s State of the Estuary Summit, communities took center stage in planning for a healthy, resilient estuary.
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The San Francisco Estuary Partnership’s State of the Estuary Conference will take place as a free, one-day, online Summit this Friday.
San Francisco Bay, Other Estuaries, Get Big Boost
The Protect and Restore America’s Estuaries Act, a bill reauthorizing and expanding the National Estuary Program (NEP) was signed into law this week. The bill, which passed Congress with bipartisan
San Francisco Estuary Partnership Notes 2020 Highlights
The San Francisco Estuary Partnership is taking stock of milestones achieved during 2020. Despite the challenges imposed by the pandemic, partnerships throughout the region brought results that serve
Help Document Rising Tides This Weekend
The Bay Area will get a preview of California’s future this weekend as “king tides” roll in. The gravitational tug of the moon and sun, not climate change, is responsible for the extreme tides. But
Fishy Focus: Latest Edition of San Francisco Estuary Magazine is Out
The latest issue of ESTUARY News is out and has a fishy focus: There is a summary of 12 years of research on the fish-friendly Yolo Bypass, and a profile of a man who has spent a lifetime helping fish
National Estuaries Week is Now
September 19 - 26 marks the annual National Estuaries Week aimed at drawing attention to the vital bodies of water locally and around the nation. Locally, look here for posts about the week. You can
Estuary Partnership Project Highlighted in Earth Day Coverage
A San Francisco Estuary Partnership project aimed at reducing the amount of polluted water draining into San Francisco Bay was highlighted by an NBC Bay report on Earth Day. The highlighted work is
Wetland Regional Monitoring Program Plan for San Francisco Estuary
The Wetland Regional Monitoring Program plan for the San Francisco Estuary is now complete. Developed by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership and others, the plan will improve wetland restoration
From Unclean to Green
A gritty section of downtown Oakland is being transformed into a green oasis by a San Francisco Estuary Partnership project aimed at reducing the amount of polluted water draining into San Francisco