FlowWest at the 2025 AFS Conference in San Antonio, TX
In early August, FlowWest was honored to participate in the American Fisheries Society (AFS) Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas with more than 1,140 participants representing 50 states and 15 countries.
September 16, 2025 • 2 minutes
Courtland Creek Restoration: FlowWest Helps Transform a Hidden Creek into a Community Gem
What was once a neglected stretch of creek hidden in overgrowth is now a thriving community park in East Oakland. The Courtland Creek Restoration Project is a shining example of how local residents, city leadership, and environmental experts can come together to transform a neighborhood—and FlowWest is proud to have played a role in this transformation.
July 30, 2025 • 2 minutes
FlowWest Sponsors "Data for Lunch" on May 7: Advancing Drought Resilience Through Open Data
FlowWest is proud to sponsor the upcoming Data for Lunch virtual event hosted by the California Water Data Consortium on May 7 from 12–1PM. The session, titled Sharing Data for Drought Resilience, will explore how we can harness open, accessible water data to improve our collective ability to understand, plan for, and respond to drought in California.
May 1, 2025 • 2 minutes
Celebrating Culture, Community, and Conservation at the Tule Boat Festival
FlowWest was proud to be part of this year’s Tule Boat Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and environmental stewardship hosted on the shores of Clear Lake. Our partner, Anthony Falzone, attended the event, which brought together local tribes, landowners, nonprofits, and agency partners for a weekend filled with learning, connection, and fun.
May 1, 2025 • 2 minutes
FlowWest at SRF 2025 – Advancing Salmon Recovery Through Data & Collaboration
We’re thrilled to be joining the 42nd Annual Salmonid Restoration Federation (SRF) Conference in beautiful Santa Cruz from April 29 to May 2! FlowWest team members will be presenting alongside partners and collaborators to share tools, insights, and strategies that support salmon recovery and sustainable water management in California.
April 30, 2025 • 2 minutes
Breaking the Catch-22 in Water System Planning
Earlier this month, more than 60 attendees joined a webinar led by Jordan Hoang to explore the FlowWest's Step Zero Consolidation Calculator—a new planning tool designed to address a persistent challenge in California’s drinking water landscape: the lack of early-stage cost insights that often stall water system consolidation efforts.
April 30, 2025 • 2 minutes
Reflections on the SMPS Pacific Region Conference 2025
From January 29th to 31st, the SMPS Pacific Region Conference brought together marketing and business development professionals from across the A/E/C (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry for three days of learning, networking, and inspiration.
February 12, 2025 • 3 minutes
North Coast Resource Partnership Climate Resilience Summit: A Gathering for Water and Wildfire Solutions
FlowWest had the privilege of attending the North Coast Resource Partnership (NCRP) Climate Resilience Summit at Graton Resort and Casino, an event that brought together tribal leaders, county officials, and environmental experts to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing the region—water security and wildfire resilience.
February 12, 2025 • 3 minutesReviving Urban Waterways: The Courtland Creek Restoration Project
The Courtland Creek Restoration Project, led by FlowWest in partnership with the City of Oakland, exemplifies how science-driven restoration and community engagement can breathe life back into urban ecosystems.
January 22, 2025 • 4 minutes
Restoring Vital Habitat for Central Valley Spring Run Chinook Salmon: The Butte Creek Project
FlowWest, a leader in ecological engineering, is spearheading efforts to restore the Butte Creek ecosystem and enhance its capacity to support salmon populations. By late 2025, FlowWest aims to deliver finalized designs that will transform this vital habitat.
January 17, 2025 • 3 minutes
Looking Ahead: Bay-Delta Science Conference 2024
FlowWest is excited to have four speakers and co-chairs participating in the upcoming Bay-Delta Science Conference next week in Sacramento, CA.
September 27, 2024 • 2 minutes
Another Successful Retreat on the Books!
FlowWest recently hosted its much-anticipated annual retreat at the beautiful Wildhaven Sonoma, creating a perfect blend of relaxation, wine tasting, team bonding, and outdoor adventure.
September 20, 2024 • 1 minute
FlowWest to Present at 2024 E2i Meeting: Empowering Watershed Resilience
FlowWest is excited to announce that Data Scientist Inigo Peng has been accepted to attend the 2024 Environmental Information and Innovation (E2i) Meeting, hosted by the Environmental Protection Agency from September 17th to 19th in Kansas City, Missouri.
September 16, 2024 • 2 minutes
Wildcat Creek Fish Passage & Community Engagement Project Featured in Bay Nature
One of our high-visibility projects recently had positive press regarding its ongoing collaborative transformation in Richmond, CA at Wildcat Creek.
July 18, 2024 • 2 minutes
FlowWest Data Scientist Liz Stebbins Masters Thesis Published in Fisheries Research
A recently published research paper, conducted as part of FlowWest employee Liz Stebbins master’s thesis, describes a model built to estimate growth variation in a population of lake trout in Lake Superior.
July 8, 2024 • 2 minutes