Map of our work in the lower Yuba: December 2022
To download this map, CLICK HERE To find out more about any of these projects, just click on the name below: Hallwood Project Hammon Bar Lower Long Bar Upper Rose Bar Upper Long Bar
The Lower Yuba River has been dramatically altered by hydraulic mining sediments, dredger mining, dams, levees, and alteration of flows. SYRCL is leading the effort to rehabilitate the lower Yuba River for salmon, steelhead, riparian habitat, and wildlife.
We have been actively working to assess the current condition (geomorphic, hydraulic, riparian, etc.) of the Lower Yuba River and are using that information to develop and implement projects that provide direct benefits to the species and habitats that are emblematic of the Lower Yuba River.
To download this map, CLICK HERE To find out more about any of these projects, just click on the name below: Hallwood Project Hammon Bar Lower Long Bar Upper Rose Bar Upper Long Bar
Funders: Wildlife Conservation Board Partners: Cramer Fish Sciences, cbec eco engineering, Silica Resources Inc., Yuba Water Agency In late 2021, SYRCL was awarded a grant from the Wildlife Conservation Board to begin planning, permitting, and collecting base-line data for a salmonid rearing habitat restoration project at Upper Long Bar. The project team is made up…
Partners: South Yuba River Citizens League, cbec eco engineering, Cramer Fish Sciences, Funders: Wildlife Conservation Board and Yuba Water Agency Background: The Rose Bar project site is located 9 river miles below Englebright dam on land recently acquired by the Yuba Water agency. The purpose of this project is to create and enhance two spawning…
Partners: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Yuba River Citizens League, cbec eco engineering, Cramer Fish Sciences, SRI Supreme, Patterson Taber General Engineering, Inc. Funders: U.S. Fish and Wildlife, Yuba Water Agency Background: The impact of past gold mining efforts is glaring on the Lower Yuba River. Though the economic prosperity from the Gold Rush…