The Bureau of Reclamation announced Tuesday that it will temporarily release more water from Keswick Dam into the Sacramento River to help juvenile Chinook salmon safely make their journey to the ocean. The move came about two weeks after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released more than 6.2 million young salmon from Coleman Hatchery into Battle Creek, prompting conservationists to urge the agency to increase dam-releases into Sacramento River that’s facing low flows. … Meanwhile, the announcement also came as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced its plan to release more than 2 million salmon into Battle Creek on Tuesday.

Other salmon news:

• Bureau of Reclamation: News release: Reclamation announces Sacramento River spring pulse flow​
• Daily Kos: Blog: Bureau of Reclamation releases pulse flows for juvenile salmon to stop potential die-off!
• Gold Mountain California News Media (Auburn): Column: Chinook salmon ‘find a way’ in Folsom Lake