#HappeningNow BayDelta Maritime tugs are towing the M/V WAN HAI 176 back to the #BayArea . The vessel is scheduled to be brought to anchorage 9 near San Francisco later today.

BayDelta Tugs standing by in Benicia for some heavy moves..
#lifeatsea   #marineinsight   #sea   #ship #sea farer  #maritime   #sea man  #sailor #tugboat

Photograph by Captain Frank Strasheim

Did you know that WRA, Inc., California Department of Fish and Wildlife, #SuisunRCD , USFWS Refuge System, @USFWS #BayDelta , East Bay Regional Parks, CA - DWR and many more are working together on the 1st ever Rangewide Survey for Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse. In July and Aug we will be surveying about 100 areas! Watch this 🧵 for weekly updates!

I spoke at the 2018 #BayDelta Science Conference about #atmosphericrivers & why they are central to the #CAwater cycle. Our awareness of ARs and how to navigate risks ( #floods ) & rewards ( #CAwater supply) is also given. Have a look via LinkedIn SlideShare bit.ly/2x42CUG

Why is restoring the #SFestuary important? 🌊

All Central Valley salmon and steelhead 🐟 have to swim through the #BayDelta . By protecting this gateway, we can ensure the resiliency of all species and habitat upstream.

#EverythingIsConnected #FishANDFarms #sfestuaryconf

Out Now! SFEWS Vol. 17, Iss 2: 10 essential articles on #Bay -Delta #research , #geospatial tools in #wetland monitoring, early 20th cent. outflow & #salinity intrusion, #Bay Delta water budgets, water hyacinth as #invasive nuisance & invertebrate habitat. ➡️ bit.ly/2ZAIh5z

#Phytoplankton art by Jane Hartman at the #SanFrancisco #BayDelta Science conference, Sacramento. #BDSC2018

Breaking News! The Trump administration finalizes decision to undermine #EndangeredSpeciesAct protections for #BayDelta #fish . Learn more: dfnd.us/2SI3XvS

GSSA’s Scott Artis and Barry Nelson recently participated in a coalition meeting of more than 20 representatives representing over 14 organizations and Tribes to develop an initial action strategy on the recently released Bay-Delta Plan Draft Update. #Salmon #BayDelta

Happy #EarthDay 🌎. While this day occurs only once a year, every day we continue our mission at RTD to protect the San Francisco #BayDelta Estuary, Delta communities, and its wildlife. #ProDelta #CAWater

We’ve been measuring tidal #wetland plant #decomposition in the #SanFrancisco #BayDelta and today I’m recovering year 3 litter bags. #buriedtreasure #NERR #Petaluma #Suisun

The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta also known as the Bay-Delta or just Delta is 700 miles of waterways surrounding more than 60 leveed tracts and islands. It provides drinking water for 25 million Californians and irrigation for 4.5 million acres. #BayDelta #knowyourwatersupply

Attention #BayDelta Communities! Join us in person for a Day of Action for CA #WaterJustice & Salmon at the Capitol in Sacramento on July 5th!

Advocate for #NoTunnel , say #YesToFlows , and sign the petition!

For more info and to register: linktr.ee/Day_of_Action

#CAwater

CA's water management system is broken, causing devastation throughout the Bay-Delta & communities across the state.

Show up for #waterjustice and join for a DAY OF ACTION 7/5 in Sacramento.

Learn more: linktr.ee/Day_of_Action

#CAwater #BayDelta

Instead of treating the #baydelta #estuary as a “wicked”, unsolvable problem, Felicia Marcus says we have to remember to think about it as the connector of California that it is and work together to keep it healthy.

#sfestuaryconf

AWO members are taking to the CA Capitol today to speak with lawmakers about issues important to the industry, including the CARB CHC rule’s safety risks. Pictured: members representing Westar Marine Services, BayDelta Maritime, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co, llc, Foss Maritime, & AWO.

Want to make an impact in your community? The Delta Conservancy is seeking an experienced project manager to shape community projects from the ground up. For more info and to apply, visit: bit.ly/2VdAVDy. #DeltaConservancy #CoastalProtection #SacramentoDelta #BayDelta

Sunset over the Bay Delta! Explored the complex water systems of the Sacramento, American River, Folsom Dam and Bay-Delta with experts (Kristin White and David Mooney from Bureau of Reclamation Michael Anderson and Karla Nemeth from CA - DWR. #water #baydelta

.California State Water Resources Control Board staff's draft plan for the #BayDelta will ravage the #SanJoaquin Valley, weaken the US’s food security, and FAIL to save the fish it's trying to save.

I have fought for Valley water for decades, & I will continue to fight for safe, reliable #water for our Valley.

Brandes et al. use genetic run assignments to assess accuracy of length-at-date criteria at trawl locations in the #SacRiver & Chipps Is. Conclusions support including tissue sampling & genetic run IDs of juv #ChinookSalmon at key sites in the #BayDelta . bit.ly/3ogfnr4