Russian River Watershed Protection Committee

Winery Waste Discharge Meeting

RAPID RESPONSE NEEDED FOR LOW, LOW, LOW FLOWS IN RUSSIAN RIVER

Thank you water protector Brenda Adelman and Russian River Watershed Protection Committee.  RAPID RESPONSE NEEDED FOR LOW, LOW, LOW FLOWS IN RUSSIAN RIVER Dear River Supporter:   On June 8th, the Sonoma County Water Agency (SCWA) submitted a Temporary Urgency Change Petition (TUCP) to the State Board asking for a change in their water rights …

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Sample letters for Russian River Low Flows

 “I am concerned that very low flows will concentrate bacteria and toxins and cause serious health issues for people recreating on the lower river.  It will invite huge problems with algal growth, including possible cyanobacteria which has a host of health issues for people (adults and children).  In light of the coronavirus, who knows what …

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Winery Waste Discharge Meeting

RRWPC Alert: Wastewater discharges into Russian River now

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 …

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Winery Waste Discharge Meeting

Russian River Watershed Protection Committee: Important Meeting Announcement

Dear River Supporters: Tomorrow I will pick up our next mailer from the printer.  In that mailer I wrote about a meeting coming up soon concerning the County’s new septic system regulations.  Unfortunately, I realized too late that the date of the meeting is the same date that the mailer goes out and you would …

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NCWQCB Awards: RRWPC & Salmonid Restoration Federation February 20th

NCWQCB Awards: RRWPC & Salmonid Restoration Federation Women who have made a difference! Honoring our Brenda Adelman and Dana Stolzman Mark your calendars and spread the word: The North Coast Water Quality Control Board will be honoring: Russian River Protection Committee (Brenda Adelman) and the Salmonid Restoration Federation ( Dana Stolzman) Feb. 20, 2019 9:00 …

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