It's been a long 20 years 🙂 Learn how you can join us in celebrating one of the biggest nights in the Delta by purchasing your tickets, becoming a sponsor, or making a donation today. 🌊 givebutter.com/c/RTD20years
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Our mission is to ensure the health of the San Francisco Bay-Delta estuary and Delta communities. https://linktr.ee/restorethedelta
💬 Focus Group Participants Needed! Restore the Delta and UC Santa Cruz researchers are asking Stockton and Tracy, CA residents to share their perspectives on community engagement for local carbon removal projects. 🔗 Click to RSVP: forms.gle/eyTYyuXZofnP... #Tracyca #Stocktonca #Focusgroup
Today, Restore the Delta is honored to receive the Indigenous Ally Award! Thank you to the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, the Karuk Tribe, Indigenous Justice, and Fix the World Consulting for this award. We remain committed to supporting and continuing this important work together.
☀️ Intense heat warning for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta! This week’s forecast shows rising triple-digit temperatures throughout the Delta. We’ve gathered a few resources to help you find cooling centers, information, and up-to-date weather alerts in your county.
⚠️ Brannan Island, California State Parks Recreation Area is currently closed until further notice due to environmental hazards following a recent fire. This closure highlights the neglect of infrastructure, lack of security investment, and the Delta's vulnerability to Newsom’s bad water plans.
We can Restore the Delta together. 🌊 As we count down the weeks until Restore the Delta’s 20th anniversary, we’ve compiled key ways you can help support our work and continue advocating for the place that we call home. 🧵
Are you enjoying the Bay-Delta this summer? ☀️ California’s Bay-Delta is one of the most diverse natural areas with tons of wildlife to admire and recreational areas to enjoy. Wherever your summer takes you, we hope it’s the ✨Bay-Delta✨.
#ICYMI: Community helps shape plans to restore portions of Stockton's Mormon Slough. After gathering feedback from dozens of community meeting attendees and over 3,000 households, this feedback will help finalize restoration plans for the long-neglected slough. 🔗 Read: tinyurl.com/4w92emjr
Today, Restore the Delta celebrates #WorldNatureConservationDay 🌎🐟🌱 This day reminds us that our actions directly impact local nature areas, ecosystems, and habitats. The choices we make today help create healthy and stable environments across the Bay-Delta, forests, wetlands, and the world.
Taking a trip down memory lane... 🌊💭 From dozens of protests to local community events, Restore the Delta and supporters like you have made it clear: we will never stop fighting for our communities and ecosystems. ✨ Help us continue our work and celebrate 20 years! givebutter.com/c/RTD20years
Romanticizing HABs and E.Coli testing in the Delta 🌊🧪 This summer, our Climate Water Advocates are out in the Delta collecting weekly water samples testing for Harmful Algal Blooms and E. Coli. 🍃 Help keep our waterways safe by reporting any strange water quality issues in your area!
"The biggest threat to the White Sturgeon's survival is neglect from the very agencies that are required to protect them," said @jarosenfield.bsky.social, in response to the feds' decision to *not* protect the Bay's imperiled White Sturgeon baykeeper.org/press_releas... @restorethedelta.bsky.social
Feds Determine That San Francisco Bay’s White Sturgeon Is an Endangered Species—But Refuse to Protect Them - San Francisco Baykeeper
The San Francisco Bay estuary’s White Sturgeon meet all the criteria for threatened status, but feds say that officially listing is “precluded” Media Contact: Fiona Baker, San Francisco Baykeeper, (51...
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💧 Did you know that adopting the Water Renaissance Plan puts communities first and could create 60,000 jobs and generate $100 billion in economic investment across Southern California? 🌊Read the full plan: www.cawaterrenaissance.org
📢 Hey Stockton, CA, we are just days away from the Mormon Slough Restoration Association’s Design Visioning Community Meeting! Join us THIS Saturday, July 25, 2026, to share your ideas and priorities for restoring Stockton's Mormon Slough! 🔗 Click to RSVP: tinyurl.com/mormonsloughjulyvisioning
Last week, #LosAngeles faced 5 water main breaks, raising serious concerns about the city’s aging water infrastructure. The Water Renaissance Plan highlights how investing in sustainable, local water supplies and practical infrastructure upgrades can help prevent future disasters. 🔗 bit.ly/4fr5JKW
We are officially 9 weeks away! 🎉 Don't forget to purchase your tickets and join us on September 18, 2026, to commemorate 20 years of Turning the Tide: A Benefit for Restore the Delta! 🌊 Learn how to purchase your tickets, become a sponsor, or donate: givebutter.com/c/RTD20years
The secrets out! 👀 DYK that the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is more than just the largest estuary on the West Coast; it is also home to over 750 distinct plants and animals? From Delta Smelt to Great Blue Heron, each of these species makes the Delta a one-of-a-kind ecosystem!
💧 Did you know that investing in local water projects such as Water Recycling, Stormwater Capture, and Groundwater Cleanup could produce 1.8-2 million acre-feet of water, compared to the Delta Tunnel's projected 0.4 million acre-feet? 🌊 Read the full Water Renaissance Plan: cawaterrenaissance.org
🌟 Meet Our New Sponsors 🌟 Restore the Delta wants to give a huge shoutout to our newest sponsors for our 20-year Restore the Delta celebration, Turning the Tide: A Benefit for Restore the Delta. 🎉 Become a sponsor or purchase your tickets: givebutter.com/c/RTD20years
#ICYMI: ‘Uncharted territory’ as brewing El Niño, roasting oceans, heat bring risk for California, planet A new LA Times article highlights escalating climate risks facing California & the world. With experts forecasting a stronger El Niño, these threats are now becoming reality. 🔗 bit.ly/4vUpnGj
🌿 Our Mormon Slough Restoration Association wants to hear from you! Share your feedback on preliminary design concepts for two priority restoration sites along Stockton's Mormon Slough: - the Emergency Food Bank - Solari Ranch 🔗 Take the survey: bit.ly/4gLzSHp #stocktonca #stockton209
Take a listen to the official Sierra Club California @sierraclubca.bsky.social podcast, featuring our Restore the Delta team and Delta farmer John Zuckerman. Learn more about the history of the Delta Tunnel and its impact on our ecosystem and farmers like John. 🔗 Listen: bit.ly/3RlpRWU
Meet Restore the Delta's 2026 Climate Water Advocates! 🌊 Help support their work monitoring the Delta for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and E. coli by joining us on Sept 18 for 20 Years of Turning the Tide: A Benefit for Restore the Delta! 🔗 Purchase tickets or donate: givebutter.com/c/RTD20years
Yesterday, our Restore the Delta team had the incredible honor of being recognized by the @athletics.com as their Nonprofit Partner of the Game!💚💛⚾ We’re grateful for this special recognition and for welcoming our team and families for an unforgettable weekend of great baseball, community, and fun!
🇺🇸 Today, Restore the Delta celebrates the United States' 250th birthday! As we celebrate our nation's history, we're also reminded of the importance of protecting our waters and lands for all communities that have made our country what it is today. We wish you all a safe and happy 4th of July. 🌊
Meet Restore the Delta's 2026 Climate Water Advocates! 🌊 Help support their work monitoring the Delta for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and E. coli by joining us on Sept 18 for 20 Years of Turning the Tide: A Benefit for Restore the Delta! 🔗 Purchase tickets or donate: givebutter.com/c/RTD20years
💧 Legislative Roundup: Progress on Key California Water Bills This week several critical water bills that Restore the Delta has been tracking were heard in the Legislature this week – click below to read key updates. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4oYLEjH
Victory for the Delta!🎉 Thank you to all of our supporters, partners, and colleagues who took action to stop the extension of water rights for the Delta Conveyance Project. Your advocacy made a difference. Thank you for continuously standing with us. 🌊
🚨 URGENT ACTION ALERT: Tell your Senator to OPPOSE AB 2215 Learn how you can take action 👇
🚨 URGENT ACTION ALERT: Tell your Senator to OPPOSE AB 2215 Learn how you can take action 👇