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Will dismantling a dam for one California river doom another?
Charlie Schneider, California Trout's Lost Coast Project manager, framed NERF as a major ecological win. The proposed system ...
The Press Democrat4dOpinion
PD Editorial: Two-basin solution offers water security
A historic water-sharing agreement advanced last week commits Eel and Russian river stakeholders to a two-basin solution.
Marin Independent Journal3d
PG&E advances water project exit plan
The utility has taken another step toward divorcing itself from the Potter Valley Project in Mendocino County.
Two dams in Northern California could be razed under PG&E plan
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. submitted a request to federal regulators Friday to tear down an aging hydroelectric project and ...
The Press Democrat6d
PG&E files long-awaited application to decommission Potter Valley Project, opening public comment window
The utility formally has filed its plans to shut down the two Northern California dams and century-old powerhouse that ...
Times-Standard on MSN6d
PG&E files surrender application for Potter Valley Project
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company has officially filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to decommission its hydroelectric plant in Mendocino County, officials ...
International Water Power & Dam Construction17h
Natel Energy to study fish-safe turbine retrofit at St. Lawrence-FDR power project
Natel Energy to conduct a design feasibility study for retrofitting existing hydroelectric turbines at St. Lawrence–Franklin ...
Dam removal restores aquatic ecosystem within three years
The ecology of an upstate New York stream rebounded to its natural state within three years after a small dam was removed, ...
Lake County Record-Bee on MSN6d
PG&E Files Its Application to Surrender its Hydropower License, Paving the Way for the Removal of the Potter Valley Dams on the Eel River
Included in the Surrender Application and Decommissioning Plan (SADP) is a request for FERC to authorize PG&E to permit the ...