Save Mount Diablo acquires 98-acre Schwendel Ranch in “landmark conservation victory”
That land will now be permanently preserved and managed as part of a new state program focused on the San Andreas fault’s ...
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Vegetation fire burns island in Delta Friday
Contra Costa or San Joaquin. It’s also unclear exactly which island it’s burning, as West, Sherman, Winter and Kimball are all in the same general area. Officials with the Delta Fire ...
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Fire burns in the Delta near Antioch
A fire is burning on an island in the Delta on Friday, the Contra Costa Fire Protection District said. Smoke was visible on an AlertCalifornia camera. Antioch police warned that the smoke could ...
12 Contra Costa cities have "very high fire hazard" severity areas, State Fire Marshal says
A dozen East Bay cities in Contra Costa County have areas that fall into the "very high fire hazard severity" category, ...
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California Delta smelt controversy ranges from lawsuits to Trump executive orders
The Delta smelt has declined to the point of near ... a refuge population of smelt for reintroduction and research in Contra Costa County, according to the publication. The funding is set to ...