The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA (https://mendovoice.com/author/lana-cohen/page/2/)
“I anticipate a very large and long fire season; I think we’re going to have significant fires throughout California. And every square inch of Mendocino unfortunately, even all the way through the coast is very susceptible to fire already.”
At a drought summit hosted by Jared Huffman on Monday, Russian River stakeholders discussed the drought emergency. And Huffman said that that he is optimistic about a study on raising Coyote Valley Dam.
The Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians and Cal Fire had their first government-to-government consultation with Cal Fire meeting last month. The talks are one more of a broader trend across the country towards tribes reasserting sovereignty.
This drought may be worse than the one that ravaged the state in the 1970s. We’ve provided graphs, tables, and data so you can examine it yourself.
California Department of Public Health announces mussel quarantine.
