by Steelhead | Jun 23, 2026 | Comments, News
A bill has been introduced to the California Assembly that erodes our rights to government transparency and accountability. AB 1821 would make obtaining government records through the Public Records Act prohibitively expensive, allow government agencies to refuse to...
by Steelhead | Jun 16, 2026 | Action, Dam Removal, News, Slider
Scott Dam impounds Lake Pillsbury. Photo by EcoFlight. Recent news about a Southern California water agency interested in taking over the Potter Valley Project has many of us distracted, but not the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). FERC is responsible for...
by Steelhead | Jun 11, 2026 | News, FOER, Slider
Perhaps you’ve noticed that the 14-year-old Eel watershed mural in Willits has seen better days. Artist and champion for the Eel River, Rosamond Crowder, is fundraising to revitalize the mural and extend its life by printing it on billboard vinyl and...
by Steelhead | May 14, 2026 | Radio, News, Slider
An Eel River-centric episode of KMUD’s Dishgamu Humboldt with Michelle Vassell and David Cobb from May 14, 2026. Alicia Hamann, Executive Director of Friends of the Eel River, joins the show to break down how the Potter Valley Project is breaking down the Eel...
by Steelhead | May 2, 2026 | Dam Removal, EcoNews Report, News, Slider
On April 21st, US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins rocked the North Coast with a Tweet: She claimed that a Los Angeles-area local water district, the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District, wanted to purchase the Eel River dams to operate them for...