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Author: Kate Hirschfelt (page 3)

OPINION: How Drought Affects the American River’s Salmon

Categorized in: News, Uncategorized Posted on: October 4, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
BY RICH DESMOND AND RON STORK Stop and ponder this for a moment: In the American River passing through the…
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State Must Cancel San Joaquin’s Application to Claim Water from the Lower American River

Categorized in: News, Uncategorized Posted on: September 29, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
BY JESSICA LAWSPECIAL TO THE SACRAMENTO BEE When the Water Forum Agreement was signed over 20 years ago, the occasion marked an…
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Prepare for the Worst, Hope for the Best

Categorized in: Uncategorized Posted on: September 27, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
By Jessica Law Last week, the State Water Resources Control Board received presentations from the directors at State and Federal agencies focused…
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Drought Report Offers Sobering Assessment and Call to Action

Categorized in: News, Uncategorized Posted on: September 20, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
By Jessica Law The Water Forum has been working closely with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to coordinate a response…
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We’re Looking for a Senior Engineer to Join Our Team–deadline extended to 8/20

Categorized in: Uncategorized Posted on: August 9, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
The Sacramento Water Forum is looking for a Senior Engineer to join our team of dedicated professionals focused on the…
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The drought is different this time. Everyone in the Sacramento region must conserve water

Categorized in: News, Uncategorized Posted on: August 1, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
BY RALPH PROPPER AND TOM GRAYSPECIAL TO THE SACRAMENTO BEE JULY 31, 2021 06:00 AM, California is in the grip of…
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Making the Best of the Poor Conditions in this Critically Dry Year

Categorized in: News, Uncategorized Posted on: July 23, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
Dear Colleagues. This is the first in a periodic series of blog posts that discusses the work of the Water…
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MEDIA STATEMENT: Sacramento Region Supports Governor’s Call for Conservation

Categorized in: News, Uncategorized Posted on: July 8, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
Sacramento, Calif. – The following statement was issued today by Jessica Law, Executive Director of the Water Forum, and Sean Bigley, Board Chair…
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NEWS RELEASE: Sacramento-Area Leaders Urge Public to Conserve Water

Categorized in: News, Uncategorized Posted on: July 7, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
“Summer Presents the Greatest Opportunity to Make a Difference” SACRAMENTO—Sacramento-area leaders across the region’s major municipalities—including the Cities of Sacramento,…
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Water Forum Announces Erica Bishop as New Program Manager

Categorized in: News, Uncategorized Posted on: July 6, 2021 Last updated on: January 28, 2023 Written by: Kate Hirschfelt
SACRAMENTO—The Water Forum is pleased to announce the selection of Erica Bishop as its new Program Manager. Erica brings 19…
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