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How to Comment on PG&E’s License Surrender Application for the Potter Valley Project

How to Comment on PG&E’s License Surrender Application for the Potter Valley Project

by Steelhead | Aug 8, 2025 | Action, Comments, Dam Removal, Slider

Scott Dam (left) and Cape Horn Dam (right) are the two dams that comprise the Potter Valley Project. PG&E’s July 2025 filing to the official Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) docket is an important milestone on the way to removing the Eel River dams. The...
Get Involved in the Next Big Step Toward Eel River Dam Removal

Get Involved in the Next Big Step Toward Eel River Dam Removal

by Steelhead | Jul 29, 2025 | Action, Dam Removal, News, Slider

Eel River dam removal is just around the corner. On Friday, July 25th PG&E published their final License Surrender Application and Decommissioning Plan (LSA), bringing the Eel River one step closer to becoming California’s longest free-flowing river. The Potter...
PG&E’s Draft Dam Removal Plan Finally Released

PG&E’s Draft Dam Removal Plan Finally Released

by Steelhead | Feb 10, 2025 | Action, Dam Removal, News, Slider

PG&E released their draft license surrender application on Friday, January 31. This is the latest step in the long process of evaluating the best options for Eel River dam removal. Following the release of this draft, PG&E will accept comments from...
Help Protect Public Access to the Van Duzen River and Future Great Redwood Trail

Help Protect Public Access to the Van Duzen River and Future Great Redwood Trail

by Steelhead | Apr 17, 2024 | Action, Slider

Have you or someone you known been around Humboldt County since the 1970s? If so, perhaps you can help protect public access to the Van Duzen river and the future Carlotta Spur of the Great Redwood Trail. The Great Redwood Trail Friends coalition is currently...

Take Action: Help Preserve Public Trail and River Access

by Steelhead | Dec 7, 2022 | Action, FOER, News

Background On November 8th Public Works brought a “Resolution to Summarily Vacate a Portion of Fisher Road (4G070) South of State Highway 36 in Hydesville” before the Board of Supervisors. This 0.8-mile section of road is located on one ranch and the property owners...
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