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Dear Russian River Supporters: About ten days ago we sent you a letter giving an update regarding the recent 2020 Temporary Urgency Change Order issued by the State Water Board that gave approval for Sonoma County Water Agency’s (SCWA) request for lower flows in the Russian River this summer. The request was based on the fact that …
Wastewater discharges into Russian River now Hi River Lovers! RRWPC just learned that treated wastewater discharges from the Russian River County Sanitation District have been happening since last Monday (May 20th) and will continue until approximately next Tuesday (May 28th). These discharges are not allowed to take place between May 15th and October 15th, so …
RRWPC Alert: Wastewater discharges into Russian River now Read More »
IMPORTANT NEW INFORMATION- PLEASE READ Hello River Friend! We received an announcement a few days ago (right after mailer went out) on important upcoming meeting on the Estuary Project. Project implementation has regularly failed over the last 7 years and provides rationale for cutting summer river flows by almost half, and possibly causing proliferation …
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