The order aims to improve habitat for threatened steelhead trout, but it “has put us on the path to draining Lopez Lake,” one ...

In December, U.S. District Court Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett ordered the county to release more water from Lopez Dam to support steelhead trout migration through Arroyo Grande Creek. This plan ...

San Luis Obispo County recently filed an appeal on decision by a federal judge who ruled late last year the county must release more water from Lopez Lake in order to help protect the endangered ...

San Luis Obispo County is fighting a court ruling to discharge more water from Lopez Lake to protect steelhead trout.

Experts say sediment flowing into the creek where the trout live poses ... Groups hope to one day bring back endangered steelhead trout to the Arroyo Seco. For now, they’re trying to improve ...

That night, 271 Southern California steelhead trout were transported to a hatchery in Fillmore for safe keeping. With 530 of the rare fish counted in the creek in November, it represented a large ...

San Luis Obispo County is appealing a court decision requiring increased water releases from the Lopez Lake Dam.