Federal dam-safety records show a void at the base of the Eel River diversion dam that sends water to Potter Valley and the Russian River.
Tag: Eel River
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Opinion: We have a once-in-a-generation chance to own our water future
Working together, we can ensure that our water infrastructure stays in local public hands.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Potter Valley dam comments close Friday as Southern California district keeps fighting to join case
Final spoken comments to come Tuesday and Wednesday in Eureka while Elsinore Valley water district seeks rehearing.
Posted inPolice & Courts
Mendocino County teams renew Eel River search for hunter missing since ’21
Crews spent Saturday searching the Highway 162 corridor east of Covelo for John Davis who is missing since 2021.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
On the Eel River, the most hated fish is a California native — but a stranger nonetheless
A predator dumped into the river in 1979 is enemy No. 1 to the Eel’s salmon. One ridge over, the same fish is a local.