by Steelhead | Mar 16, 2025 | Comments
March 16, 2025 Assemblymember Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee1020 N Street, Suite 160Sacramento, CA 95814 Re: AB 263 (Scott River, Shasta River, Watersheds) SUPPORT Dear Chair Papan and Honorable Members of the Assembly Water Parks and Wildlife...
by Steelhead | Mar 7, 2025 | Comments, Dam Removal, News, Slider
The recent commenting period on PG&E’s draft license surrender application is the latest step in the long process of evaluating the best options for decommissioning the Potter Valley Project. For over a century now, the Potter Valley Project has contributed...
by Steelhead | Feb 28, 2025 | Comments, Public Lands
February 28, 2025 United States Senators and Representatives, On behalf of our members, supporters, and volunteer stewards, we write with significant concerns regarding the recent mass firing of federal employees still within their probationary periods, particularly...
by Lamprey | Jul 11, 2024 | Comments, Slider, Water Quality, Water Rights
We recently submitted a letter to Chuck Bonham, the director of California’s Department of Fish and Wildlife, requesting that his agency provide overdue stream flow studies and minimum flow recommendations to the State Water Resources Control Board. The State...
by Steelhead | Jun 19, 2024 | Comments, FOER, Great Redwood Trail, Slider
FOER worked hard to provide detailed comments on the Great Redwood Trail Agency’s (GRTA) nearly 600-page Draft Master Plan for the Great Redwood Trail. In addition to the comments linked below, we submitted location-specific comments using the GRTA’s pdf commenting...
by Steelhead | Jun 12, 2024 | Comments, Dam Removal, FOER, Slider
As many of you are likely now familiar, PG&E is unable to meet the flow schedule for the Potter Valley Project as outlined in their amended license from 2004. This flow schedule is unobtainable in most years due to a variety of factors including strategies...