The Salton Sea: A Status Update

Aug 29, 2018 - For example, in a single day in August 1999, 7. 6  m illion tilapia died from oxygen depletion due to the combined effects of heat, salinity, and algae. According to news reports from that period,  the resulting blanket of dead fish along the north side of the Sea was ten miles long and three miles wide.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3879

The 2017-18 Budget: Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 15, 2017 - The Hazardous Substances Account Act (HSAA) was enacted by the Legislature in 1981 (which sunset and was reenacted by Chapter  23 of 1999 [SB  47, Sher]) to address the need for cleanup of hazardous waste sites that pose a threat to human health and the environment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3558

Improving California's Forest and Watershed Management

Apr 4, 2018 - The VMP treated 17,500 acres with prescribed burns in 2017, somewhat more than the average of approximately 13,000 acres treated per year since 1999. This represents a decrease from about 30,000 acres treated per year from 1982 t hrough 1998.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3798