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Letter to FERC: Reduce Diversions to the Russian River Before Reducing Eel River Flows

Letter to FERC: Reduce Diversions to the Russian River Before Reducing Eel River Flows

by Steelhead | Oct 1, 2025 | Comments, News, Slider, Water Rights

The Background There are many rules that PG&E must comply with in managing the Potter Valley Project. One of those is a set of rules outlining how much water can be diverted to the Russian River, both under their contract with the Potter Valley Irrigation...
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...
Urgent Request for Approval of PG&E’s Temporary Variance of Flow Requirements

Urgent Request for Approval of PG&E’s Temporary Variance of Flow Requirements

by Steelhead | Jun 24, 2025 | Comments, Slider

Sacramento pikeminnow, invasive on the Eel River, prey upon juvenile salmonids. Photo via CalTrout. Debbie-Anne Reese, Acting Secretary Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 888 First Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20426 Re: Urgent Request for Approval of PG&E’s...
Gravel Mining Needs to Be More Carefully Analyzed

Gravel Mining Needs to Be More Carefully Analyzed

by Steelhead | Jun 12, 2025 | Comments, Water Quality

  Humboldt County gravel Operators and Mining Companies have applied for a permit to the Army Corps of Engineers that extends for 10 years and allows for expedited site-specific permits for gravel extraction operations. Gravel mining, while sometimes useful...
Gutting Proposition 64 Would Harm the Environment and Our Youth

Gutting Proposition 64 Would Harm the Environment and Our Youth

by Steelhead | May 22, 2025 | Comments, Cannabis

Re: Opposition to AB 564 and Section 34011.2 of AB 8   Dear Chair Gipson, Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry, and Assemblymember Haney, On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we write in respectful opposition to AB 564 (Haney) and the proposed Section 34011.2 of AB...
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