![Collaborative Efforts to Restore the Eel River Estuary](https://hydroreform.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/EelRiverEstuary-1080x630.jpg)
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Drought causing dramatic erosion in Grand Canyon
The biodiversity in the Grand Canyon is dependent on annual buildups of sediment rich sandbars, which have eroded after 20 years of drought. Because of the strong snow pack from this past winter, scientists are relying on a pulse of water released from Glen Canyon Dam, called a high flow experiment, to push monsoonal runoff into the canyon and restore seasonal sandbars.
The View from under the Bus: Newsom Administration and Fish Agencies Sell Out Yuba River Flow for Fish Passage
With nary a mention that the center of the prospective deal is no flow increases on the Yuba River, two fish agencies, a water agency, and the Newsom Administration used glowing words to announce on May 16, 2023 “a restoration plan” for the Yuba River. The rollout at...![CalTrout and Partners Sue PG&E over Harms to Eel River Salmon and Steelhead](https://hydroreform.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ESA-Lawsuit-1080x630.jpg)
CalTrout and Partners Sue PG&E over Harms to Eel River Salmon and Steelhead
A coalition of five commercial fishing and conservation groups, including California Trout, have filed suit in federal court charging that Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s Potter Valley Hydroelectric Project on the Eel River is illegally harming salmon and steelhead listed under the federal Endangered Species Act.