Delta Interagency Invasive Species Coordination (DIISC) Team

Invasive species are non-native species whose introduction causes or is likely to cause harm to economies, the environment, or human health. The Delta is among the world’s estuaries most-invaded by non-native species. At least 185 non-native species are currently present and new species will likely continue to arrive.

The purpose of the Delta Interagency Invasive Species Coordination (DIISC) Team is to foster communication and collaboration among California state agencies, federal agencies, research and conservation groups, and other stakeholders that detect, prevent, and manage invasive species and restore invaded habitats in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. 

DIISC Contact Information

Rachel Wigginton, PhD, DIISC Facilitator 
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy 
(916) 376-4994
contact@deltaconservancy.ca.gov

DIISC Chairs

California Department of Fish and Wildlife
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
California Department of Water Resources Logo
California Department of Water Resources
Delta Stewardship Council, A California State Agency
Delta Stewardship Council
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy, A California State Agency Logo
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy

 

DIISC Team Members

California Department of Food and Agriculture Logo
California Department of Food and Agriculture
California State Lands Commission Logo
California State Lands Commission
California State Parks Logo
California State Parks
California State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Logo
California State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways
Delta Protection Commission Logo
Delta Protection Commission
The Freshwater Trust, Changing the Course of Conservation Logo
The Freshwater Trust
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Logo
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
San Joaquin County logo
San Joaquin County
University of California Agricultural and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension Logo
University of California Agricultural and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension
University of California Davis Logo
University of California Davis
US Department of Agriculture Logo
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Fish and Wildlife Logo
U.S. Department of Fish and Wildlife