Stewardship

Conservation

Waste discharged to groundwater to surface water: Supreme Court groundwater contamination to surface waters require a permit or not - in decision now November 2019 See EarthJustice's summary - Sierra Club's attorneys for Sierra Club Group.  Sierra Club announcement of ruling in favor of clean water and created a functional equivalent criteria when evaluating whether or not groundwater contamination affects surface water quality.  Harvard Regulatory Roll-backs Tracked 

 TELSA Open Space Update January 2021

 

ADVOCACY & WATER PROTECTION IN NATIVE CALIFORNIA  Flyer

Summer Speakers Series & Certificate Program June 5, 2020 - August 28, 2020

Hosted by Save California Salmon & HSU Native American Studies Weekly on Friday 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Register at: tinyurl.com/y9sym12d
Watch live at: facebook.com/hsunasp

 

Sierra Club Biomass Position  and Sierra Club Statement on Inaccurate and Misleading U-tube video

City of Stockton Housing  Consolidated Plan 2020-2025      Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing

  • Delta-Sierra Club Comments. All written comments on the 2020‐2025 Consolidated Plan must be received on or before March 17, 2020, by 5:00  p.m., and are to be sent to Ty Wilson‐Robinson, Housing Manager, City of Stockton, Economic Development  Department, 400 E. Main Street, 4th Floor, Stockton, CA 95202; ty.wilson-robinson@stocktonca.gov.
  • Oral comments may be made at the public hearing scheduled for 5:30 pm on April 14, 2020, City Council Chambers, City Hall, 425 N. El Dorado Street, Stockton, CA.

  • Sierra Club California Housing Policy: Meeting Our Housing Needs and Protecting the Environment 2018

Sanchez-Hoggan Annexation Project DEIR- Huge Warehouse Trucking Project DEIR Comments Due April 22 File to Large for Posting City of Stockton Link to DEIR

  • Any written comments on this document must be received at this same address or at matt.diaz@stocktonca.gov no later than April 22, 2020.  Please send a legible, signed letter including your printed name, address and phone number where you may be contacted.  Due to Covid-19 work related issues we were unable to submit comments on the Draft EIR but were able to submit comments on the Final EIR prior to City of Stockton Planning Commission Meeting:  Delta-Sierra Club Comments

CalEPA Environmental Justice Enforcement Task Force’s Stockton Environmental Justice Initiative

Air Quality monitoring and emissions reductions are coming to Stockton!

An Application to be a member of the Community Steering Committee is extended as of March 4, 2020
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has affirmed the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District’s recommendation of Southwest Stockton as one of four new California communities to benefit from additional resources provided by the AB 617 Community Air Protection Program. 
The AB617 program, now in its second year of implementation, is designed to improve quality of life for the state’s most disadvantaged communities through community-led efforts to identify and address local air pollution concerns. AB 617 builds on the Valley Air District’s and CARB’s longstanding efforts developing and implementing regulatory and incentive-based clean air strategies.  
The application to be a member of the Community Steering Committee is DUE January 30, 2020 and current map of the project area can be found at:
http://community.valleyair.org/media/1574/ab617-stockton-steering-committee-app-fill.pdf.
tentative map of AB617 stockton

Please consider getting involved our air quality needs YOU!
Interested community members can sign up to receive information at www.valleyair.org/stockton or contact the District directly at AB617@valleyair.org. For more general information on AB617, visit: www.valleyair.org/community or call the District at 559-230-6000. 

SJC Habitat: SJC Council of Governments San Joaquin County Multi-Species Habitat Conservation and Open Space plan (SJMSCP).  Habitat Advisory Group Meets monthly 4th Thursday at 4:00:  SJCOG Conference Room