SACRAMENTO – A state fish advisory issued today for Collins Lake in Yuba County provides safe eating advice for black bass species, crappie species, and sunfish species. Collins Lake is located approximately 20 miles northeast of Yuba City. The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) developed the recommendations based on the levels of […]
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California Human Right to Water Report and Data Tool (CalHRTW 1.0) Release
January 28, 2021 – CalEPA’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) announces the release of its final report, Achieving the Human Right to Water in California: An Assessment of the State’s Community Water Systems and web-based Data Tool (CalHRTW 1.0). This tool is key to monitoring the state’s progress in achieving the human right to […]
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Fish Advisory for Lake Spaulding Offers Safe Eating Advice for 3 Species
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 23, 2019 – A state fish advisory issued today for Lake Spaulding in Nevada County provides safe eating advice for Inland Silverside, Rainbow Trout, and Sacramento Pikeminnow. The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) developed the recommendations based on the levels of mercury found in fish caught from […]
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Advisory for Don Pedro Lake in Tuolumne County Offers Safe Eating Advice for 5 Species of Fish
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 13, 2018 – A new state fish advisory issued today provides safe eating advice for black bass species, Channel Catfish, Common Carp, Sacramento Sucker, and sunfish species from Don Pedro Lake in Tuolumne County. The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) developed the recommendations based on the levels of mercury and […]
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Fish Advisory for San Luis Reservoir and O’Neill Forebay in Merced County
SACRAMENTO, Oct. 25, 2017 – A new state fish advisory issued yesterday provides safe eating advice for multiple fish species from the largest off-stream reservoir in the United States. The advisory provides recommendations for five fish species from San Luis Reservoir, which has a capacity of more than 2 million acre-feet and covers almost 20 square […]
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Fish Advisory for New Bullards Bar Reservoir in Yuba County
SACRAMENTO, July 6, 2017 – A new state fish advisory, issued today, provides safe eating advice for five species of fish from New Bullards Bar Reservoir in Yuba County. The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) developed the recommendations based on the levels of mercury measured in fish from New […]