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Take Action Now: Comment on PG&E’s License Surrender Application for the Potter Valley Project

Take Action Now: Comment on PG&E’s License Surrender Application for the Potter Valley Project

by Steelhead | Nov 3, 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...
The Water Remembers, With Amy Bowers Cordalis — EcoNews Report #296

The Water Remembers, With Amy Bowers Cordalis — EcoNews Report #296

by Steelhead | Nov 1, 2025 | EcoNews Report, News, Slider

The Yurok people are a fishing people. Since time immemorial, the Klamath River provided for the Yurok, with salmon, eels, eulachon, and other food. Colonization fundamentally upset the balance that existed. The Yurok faced genocide, and those that survived were...
Scoping Comments on the Clean Water Certification for Eel River Dam Removal

Scoping Comments on the Clean Water Certification for Eel River Dam Removal

by Steelhead | Oct 31, 2025 | Comments, Dam Removal, Slider, Water Quality

  As advocates for removal of the Eel River dams, we and our allies at The Native Fish Society, Fly Fishers International, American Whitewater, and The Sierra Club Redwood Chapter offered comments to the State Water Resources Control Board, (SWRCB or...
Tell the State Water Board: Dam Removal is a Watershed Restoration Tool

Tell the State Water Board: Dam Removal is a Watershed Restoration Tool

by Steelhead | Oct 9, 2025 | Dam Removal, Action, News, Slider

Scott Dam, Photo Credit: Kyle Schwartz The State Water Resources Control Board, also known as the State Water Board, has several upcoming meetings in which we need members of the public like you to voice your support for Eel River dam removal! The State Water Board...
The Next Big Step Toward Eel River Dam Removal — EcoNews Report #285

The Next Big Step Toward Eel River Dam Removal — EcoNews Report #285

by Steelhead | Aug 9, 2025 | EcoNews Report, Dam Removal, News, Slider

PG&E recently tendered its License Surrender Application and Decommissioning Plan for the Potter Valley Project to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. This plan details when and how PG&E plans to tear down its two dams on the Eel River. And since an...
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