“I hope that we can get our water back — and get our culture back”: habitat loss, water quality reduction, and threatened communities along the 196-mile Northern California river.
Tag: Friends of the Eel River
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Fishing and conservation groups sue FERC over “fish-killing” Potter Valley Project
“The dams are killing and harming far more fish than anybody thought when the current license terms were developed,” one representative said.
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Harmful algae blooms return to California waterways
Watch out for harmful algae blooms when spending time in water
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Salmonid counts below replacement level in Eel River, CDFW announces
For another year, Chinook and steelhead numbers fell far below what they need for the fish populations to recover.
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PG&E has put the Potter Valley Project up for auction, and who buys it could reshape water policy for decades
Would you like to buy some dams? Over 5,000 acres, two dams, plus Lake Pillsbury.