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The Bay Institute is the leader in protecting, restoring and inspiring conservation of the San Francisco Bay and its watershed -- from the Sierra to the sea. For nearly 30 years, we have been developing and leading model scientific research, education and advocacy programs to preserve California's most important natural resource.
The Bay Institute is the leader in protecting, restoring and inspiring conservation of the San Francisco Bay and its watershed -- from the Sierra to the sea. For nearly 30 years, we have been developing and leading model scientific research, education and advocacy programs to preserve California's most important natural resource.
The release of water from Friant Dam resumed on February 1st, another key step in replenishing the San Joaquin River.

Demolition of a 130 ft. water tower signified the start of the long awaited restoration of Skaggs Island

News & Events
Update: Feinstein Backs Off Senator Feinstein backs off on waiver of Delta endangered species protections—for now.
Spring Events
Join The Bay Institute for our very special Spring Events: Water Train and Night at the Symphony. Tickets now available online.
Marsh Restoration Update
The 50-year Marshlands Restoration plan is an urgent rallying cry to aggressively pursue tidal marsh restoration.
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