Eel River Dams
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Ukiah, California, United States
Source: California Trout
The Eel River Dams, consisting of Scott and Cape Horn dams, are part of PG&E's Potter Valley Project located in California. These dams have significantly impacted fish migration and water quality in the Eel River, leading to a decline in salmon and steelhead populations. PG&E is currently working on a decommissioning plan for these facilities, recognizing the need for dam removal to restore the ri
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
- Location
- Ukiah, California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- California Trout
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Status
Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Eel River Dams, consisting of Scott and Cape Horn dams, are part of PG&E's Potter Valley Project located in California. These dams have significantly impacted fish migration and water quality in the Eel River, leading to a decline in salmon and steelhead populations. PG&E is currently working on a decommissioning plan for these facilities, recognizing the need for dam removal to restore the river's ecosystem. |
Original sector | Water Resources |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
City | Ukiah |
Source
Source | California Trout |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro |
Article published date | 2025-03-07 |
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