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 | Dec 23, 2024 | EcoNews Report, News, Slider
EcoNews Report #257: What Gives You Hope? This episode originally aired December 21st, 2024. Environmentalists have a reputation for being a bit too doom-and-gloom. But what gives us hope? Jen Kalt of Humboldt Waterkeeper, Alicia Hamann of Friends of the Eel River,...
by Steelhead | Apr 18, 2024 | Dam Removal, FOER, Slider
Tune into this clip from Episode 8 of “Unmanageable with Alicia Bales” to hear Friends of the Eel River Conservation Director Scott Greacen break down dam removal at the Potter Valley Project and what a diversion means in the eyes of California water...
by Steelhead | Apr 15, 2024 | Comments, Dam Removal, FOER, Slider
The Potter Valley Project, which blocks access to pristine, cold water spawning habitat for Eel River salmonids, is no longer a functioning hydroelectric project. PG&E has announced plans to remove both Scott and Cape Horn dams as soon as possible. Until Scott Dam...
by Steelhead | Nov 21, 2023 | Dam Removal, FOER, groundwater, News
We’re encouraged by the progress we are making toward Eel River dam removal. PG&E seems eager to rid themselves of this liability-ridden project. It’s our job to make sure dam removal comes in time to save the Eel’s native fish. With your support, Friends of the...
