Sacramento River viewed from levee.
Family Water Alliance
 

 

Chinook Salmon

 

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Fish Screen Program Partners
Fish screen program partners.
 
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation Partners
Agency partners inspect the Oji Bros. Farms fish screen. From L to R: Jason Douglass, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; Matt Kelly, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; and Tim Viel, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.
 
Corey Grace, Gillian Harris, and Rebecca Kramer of National Fish and Wildlife Foundation tour the 2002 CALFED proposed project sites with the Sacramento River Small Diversion Fish Screen Program.
 
Vertical screen demonstration day at the ISI shop.
 
More Sacramento River Small Diversion parnters.
Shown above at the demonstration day for the introduction of the newly developed ISI vertical fish screen system is (l to r): Russ Berry, president of Intake Screens; Ron Ott, CALFED Bay-Delta; Gilbert Cosio, MBK Engineers; and Susan Sutton, Program Manger, Sacramento River Small Diversion Fish Screen Program.
 
Top left to right: Debbi Lemburg, fish screen program project coordinator; Don Trieu, MBK Engineers; Russell Berry, IV and Russ Berry, III, Intake Screens, Inc.; (bottom row) Katie Witts, CA Dept. of Fish & Game; and Gilbert Cosio, MBK Engineers, review designs for the Davis Ranches project.
 
The fish screen girls at the Davis Ranches site 1 project.
 
California Dept. of Fish and Game divers at the Ferraro-Locvich project site.
Partners from the California Dept. of Fish & Game and the Sacramento River Small Diversion Fish Screen Program at the Davis Ranches multiple fish screen site.
 
California Department of Fish and Game divers, Katie Witts and Marsten Whitman, dive at the Ferraro-Locvich fish screen site to assure that the system meets all fish screening criteria set forth by Fish and Game.
 
Attendees at the RD No. 999 fish screen in-the-dry test at the ISI shop.
 
Wildlife Conservation Board representatives inspect the Reclamation District No. 999 fish screen.
Shown above are partners at the in-the-dry test of the new configuration 100 CFS fish screen system. Top l to r: Gilbert Cosio, MBK Engineers; Russ Berry, ISI; Bill O'Leary, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; Bob Weber, manager of RD No. 999; and Steve Thomas, National Marine Fisheries Service. Bottom row l to r: Russell Berry, ISI; Debbi Lemburg, FWA; Don Trieu, MBK Engineers; and Darryl Hayes, ISI.
 
Susan Sutton, fish screen program manager, Russ Berry, Intake Screens, Inc., Dave Means and Tony Chappell, representing the Wildlife Conservation Board perform their final inspection at the Reclamation District No. 999 fish screen site, located on the Sacramento River just north of Clarksburg.
 
Partners inspecting the future site of the new vertical screen to be installed on Butte Creek.
 
Attendees at the Roberts Irrigation Ditch demonstration day.
Tom Davis of Davis Machine Shop, Russ Berry of Intake Screens and Bob Duffy of the Dept. of Water Resources inspect the future site of the newly designed (2002) vertical fish screen system developed by ISI.
 
Above are attendees who participated in the Roberts Irrigation fish screen demonstration day held at their fish screen site. This screen was installed as mitigation for dredging the Colusa boat ramp on the Sacramento River.
 
Participating Landowners
Signing of contracts.  
Peter and Bob at the RD 999 in-the-dry test for their fish screen.
Arnold Andreotti and Louie Evans of A&L Ag Rental & Leasing sign contracts for their Sacramento River fish screen project with Russ Berry of Intake Screens, and Susan Sutton, Sacramento River Small Diversion Fish Screen program manager (2001).
 
Peter Dwyer, Reclamation District No. 309 manager, and Bob Webber, Reclamation District No. 999 manager inspect their soon-to-be-installed fish screen in-the-dry at the Intake Screens, Inc. shop.
ISI, FWA and Larry Pires sign contracts for 2006-07 project.  
Ed Hulbert and Tom Davis at the Butte Creek Farms #1 site.
Susan Sutton, FWA; Russ Berry, ISI; Larry Pires, landowner; and Darryl Hayes, ISI, go over designs and contracts for one of their 2006-07 fish screen projects.
 
Landowner Ed Hulbert (left) and Tom Davis, Davis Machine Shop, at the Butte Creek Farms #1 fish screen site, on the Sacramento River.
 
Monitoring Through the Years
 
Big Valley Divers monitoring the RD 999 fish screen site in August 2007.   Big Valley Divers inspect the H & L Partnership fish screen.
Big Valley Divers inspects the Reclamation District No. 999 fish screen in August.
 
Big Valley Divers conduct the first monitoring dive at the H & L Partnership fish screen in late September.
 
Big Valley Divers at the Reclamation District No. 999 fish screen site.  
Deb and Doug hamming it up for the camera.
John, Doug, Eric, and Jeff of Big Valley Divers with Debbi Lemburg, FWA fish sceen program, monitoring at the Reclamation Distric No. 999 fish screen site in May 2007.
 
Debbi Lemburg, FWA FSP project coordinator, and Doug Maxfield, Big Valley Divers master diver, share a laugh while monitoring at the RD No. 999 site.
 
Monitoring dives include in-water and underwater viewing of the system, if visibility allows.  
Doug Maxfield and Susan Sutton monitor the underwater dive video screen.
Monte, diver for Sierra View Divers, performing in-water and underwater visual inspections on the Morrill Industries 9.3 CFS fish screen located at Tiff Farms, Feather River.
 
Doug Maxfield, Big Valley Divers, and Susan Sutton, FWA Fish Screen Program, view the underwater taping being done on the dive boat during a regular monitoring dive.
 
Fish and Game divers at the Ferraro-Locvich site.  
Sierra View Divers and "Lil Toot".
Fish and Game divers frequently dive at the fish screen sites to assure that the screens continue to function as designed and meet criteria.
 
Sierra View Divers with their dive boat, we affectionately referred to as "Lil Toot" at the Richard Steidlmayer Site (2000).
 
Outreach and Education
Kim Davis, representative for Senator Aanestad, addresses the crowd.  
Family Water Alliance at the Colusa Farm Day.
Kim Davis, representative for Senator Sam Aanestad addresses the attendees at the Davis Ranches fish screen demonstration day in May 2004.
 
Amanda Richardson and Debbi Lemburg, representing the FWA fish screen program educate school kids on salmon issues, fish screens and farming.
 
Sacramento River Small Diversion Fish Screen Program's progam manager and project coordinator.   FWA executive director Jeff Sutton, and fish screen program manager Susan Sutton with the Willows Rotary.
Susan Sutton, FWA fish screen program manager, and Debbi Lemburg, FWA fish screen project coordinator, educate the public at such venues as the Colusa Ag Expo Show.
 
FWA representatives made presentations for the Willows Rotary Club on different agricultural issues and the fish screen program.
 

 

 

 

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