Comment Letter on 2020 Groundwater Update
Tara Gardner2021-07-07T13:16:00-07:00Comments submitted in protection of a volcanic aquifer, Medicine Lake Volcano.
Comments submitted in protection of a volcanic aquifer, Medicine Lake Volcano.
Medicine Lake Highlands & Aquifer Protection Campaign Program Update Through our large landscape campaigns that include Mount Shasta and the Medicine Lake Highlands, we are protecting our bioregion’s important contribution towards stabilizing the earth’s climate through intact ecosystems, securing large sources of California’s water supply, providing safe havens for biodiversity, recognizing Native American [...]
On Saturday, August 29th, we're planning a unique exploration of the Medicine Lake Highlands, known as California's most varied volcanic landscape on the largest shield volcano on our continent. The Highlands are highly significant to Native Americans as a Traditional Cultural District and of prime importance for California's water supply.
The Delta Conveyance Project proposes to build a tunnel under the Bay Delta diverting Sacramento River flows to enhance the State Water Project water-delivery capabilities to the Central Valley and Southern California. Our comments focus mainly on the implications of the project for the Upper Sacramento Watershed, including source waters from the Medicine Lake Highlands and Mount Shasta aquifers, while most conservation groups opposed the Delta Tunnel due to its significant impacts on the San Francisco Bay Delta and beyond.
Major Win in the Ninth Circuit Court for the Medicine Lake Highlands!
Family Nature Walks | Medicine Lake Highlands Court Hearing Update | Volunteer!
The latest news from W.A.T.E.R., the Ecology Center and the Siskiyou Forward Movement PAC on water issues in our community!
Klamath River Rafting | Medicine Lake Highlands Court Hearing | Pollinator Workshop May 25th | Visiting Tulelake Wildlife Refuge | Staff Changes
May 14th Medicine Lake Geothermal Case to be Heard in 9th Circuit Court - 20+ years ongoing battle!
We've made our recommendations - the draft plan fails to adequately recognize groundwater and natural recharge supplied by northern California volcanos.
Save Medicine Lake and its aquifer, currently threatened by geothermal fracking!