The City of Petaluma, like many cities in California and across the United States, has been impacted by climate change. Over the past four years, it has experienced extreme drought.
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San Francisco Estuary Partnership Celebrates Estuaries Week
Congressional members from both the House and Senate signed their respective resolutions supporting the designation of this week as National Estuaries Week.
SFEP Works with Community-Based Organizations and Tribes to Address Tap Water Concerns
The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)’s San Francisco Estuary Partnership partnered with 11 community partners working in disadvantaged neighborhoods in the Bay Area and the California Indian
South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Tour: Bringing back the past and protecting the future
On Tuesday, July 30th a group of nearly forty people wearing hiking vests, sunglasses, and baseball hats gathered on a bright sunny day at the edge of the South Bay for a tour led by the San Francisco
EPA Awards Estuary Partnership $10.6 million for Bay Area Watershed Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this summer approved a pair of grants to the San Francisco Estuary Partnership (SFEP) to advance projects to protect and restore watersheds in Hayward
Wrap-up: 2024 San Francisco Estuary Conference
The 16th biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference, hosted by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership, returned in person this year for the first time since 2019. The Metropolitan
State of the Estuary Conference Tuesday-Wednesday at Scottish Rite Center in Oakland
Every two years, the Estuary Partnership brings a focus to the management and ecological health of the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary. The State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference showcases the
State Resource Agency Approves Plan for North Bay Habitat, Species Conservation
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife this month approved the North Bay Baylands Regional Conservation Investment Strategy produced by MTC, Caltrans, the San Francisco Estuary Partnership
Bay Area Gets $32 Million for Critical Water Quality Projects
The Bay Area is the beneficiary of $32 million in water quality grants to protect fish passages in Richmond, build rain gardens at schools in underserved areas of Petaluma and provide flood protection
Registration for State of the Estuary Conference opens
Every two years, the San Francisco Estuary Partnership brings together planners, regulators, scientists, practitioners, activists, and many others to exchange knowledge, highlight innovative projects