EnvironmentBoats Trapped In Stockton's Downtown Marina Due to Water HyacinthNovember 2, 2015 | Rich IbarraBoaters and businesses in the Delta are plagued again this year by water hyacinth clogging rivers and marinas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentHouse Approves Funds To Fight Water Hyacinth In The DeltaJuly 17, 2015 | Rich IbarraThe U.S. House of Representatives has passed an amendment to a proposed water bill to fight against water hyacinth.
EnvironmentFast Growing Water Hyacinth Chokes Central Valley WaterwaysMay 8, 2015 | Rich IbarraWater hyacinth isn't just a nuisance in the Delta, it's also a problem in rivers in the Central Valley. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentStockton Grapples With Options To Rid Delta Marina Of Water HyacinthDecember 16, 2014 | Rich IbarraThis has been one of the worst years for water hyacinth in the Delta. A town hall meeting was held to speak to the concerns of those affected. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentTask Force To Control Hyacinth In The DeltaNovember 17, 2014 | Rich IbarraWater hyacinth has proved to be a major problem in the Delta this year, but a special task force hopes to keep the weed at bay in the spring. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentStockton Tackling Channel-Clogging Hyacinth ProblemNovember 26, 2013The Port of Stockton says contract crews have removed hundreds of thousands of pounds of an invasive plant that has clogged the Stockton Deep Water Channel and other harbors and waterways in the Delta.