Press Releases

Butte Environmental Council would like your students to create their next 30-second Public Service Ad (PSA)!
January 24, 2012

Butte Environmental Council Files Legal Challenge to County Based on Deficiencies in General Plan 2030
November 29, 2010

Butte Environmental Council Files Legal Challenge to County Based on Deficiencies in General Plan 2030
November 29, 2010

Butte Environmental Council Settles Suit With County Over Tuscan Aquifer Groundwater Study
October 27, 2010

Rally to Increase Awareness For The Final Adoption of The Butte County General Plan 2030
September 28,2010

BEC Challenges Paradise Summit PUD
August 9, 2010

Butte Environmental Council Wins Water Lawsuit
March 16, 2010

Glenn County Superior Court Supports Installation of Ground Water Infrastructure
April 13, 2008

Agencies Sued to Protect Wetlands and Critical Habitat
June 12, 2008

Ground Water Litigation Passes Major Hurdle
May 21, 2008

GCID Lawsuit 'Memorandum of Points and Authorities'
April 24, 2008

Plans To Use Aquifer As A Reservoir In Local Contracts
April 7, 2008

Butte County Pursues Litigation
March 25, 2008

Butte Environmental Council Challenges Butte County Plan Approval: Protection of Local Ground Water Paramount! Court Petition Filed November 2, 2007
December 21, 2007

Butte Environmental Council Challenges Glenn Colusa Irrigation District Again: Regional Ground Water at Risk
December 19, 2007

CESHA Comments on Proposed New UC Merced Footprint
October 5, 2007

Butte Environmental Council Seeks Court Involvement in Protecting Area Ground Water
September 12, 2007

Court Issues a Preliminary Injunction against destruction of vernal pool habitat in the Sunrise Douglas area of Rancho Cordova, Sacramento County
July 13, 2007

Sacramento Valley Groundwater at Risk After Water Sellers Score Victory
May 9, 2007

BEC Activist Jim Brobeck Honored With Earth Week Prize
April 25, 2007

Court Invalidates U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Exclusion of Nearly 900,000 Acres of Vernal Pool Critical Habitat
November 3, 2006

Conservationists Challenge Inadequate Habitat Protection for Wetland Species and Habitats
August 28, 2006

Conservation Organizations Challenge Failure to Protect Wetland Species and Habitat
March 29, 2006

Vernal Pool Recovery Plan Completed
March 7, 2006

Butte Environmental Council Strengthens Management and Organizational Capacity
January 10, 2005

Broad Coalition of Conservation Organizations Challenges Inadequate Habitat Protections for Wetland Species and Habitats
December 13, 2005

NEW REPORT: 4 Million Californians Don't Have Access to Clean Water
August 17, 2005

Interior Department Releases Critical Habitat Rule
August 11, 2005

Press Release: Chico Urban Streams Alliance (Chico USA) Clean Creeks Project
July 1, 2005

Butte Environmental Council has requested a stay of the Humboldt Road Burn Dump remediation
May 9, 2005

Conservation Groups move to protect endangered Placer County vernal pool grasslands
November 23, 2004

Conservation Groups Sue Interior Department Over Decision to Eliminate One Million Acres of Habitat
January 15, 2004

Service to Consider Listing Midvalley Fairy Shrimp
April 30, 2003

Win for the Environment, Win for the Community
January 10, 2000

Aerial Spray
June 16, 1999