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VACAVILLE The Solano County Water Agency directors recently adopted a resolution to support a plan to move the intake to the North Bay Aqueduct from Cache Slough to the Sacramento River.
The action, the agency reported in a statement, would protect the water supply for about 500,000 residents in S
FAIRFIELD Solano County Water Agency directors will give longtime Putah Creek streamkeeper Rich Marovich a job-well-done send-off when they meet Thursday.
“Rich Marovich found success in his role-defining ability to foster relationships between SCWA and landowners,” Roland Sanford, the agency’s ge
Solano water agency extends support for salmon study in Lower Putah Creek
VACAVILLE The Solano County Water Agency has agreed to fund for another year the University of California, Davis salmon research on Lower Putah Creek.
“We will be able to use data from DNA comparisons to estimate how many Chinook salmon in Putah Creek originate from past spawners in the system. In addition, we will be able to track juvenile salmon migrations within and outside the system to understand their survival rates and outmigration dynamics, including potential methods for boosting survival,” Andrew Rypel, associate professor and the California Trout Chair in Coldwater Fish Ecology at UC Davis, said in a statement.