Potter Valley Hydroelectric Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Potter Valley, California, United States
Source: Maven's Notebook
The Potter Valley Hydroelectric Project involves two broken dams on the Upper Eel River. The project is currently under Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proceedings regarding its decommissioning. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has intervened to halt the decommissioning process to protect local farmers, ranchers, agricultural producers, and communities dependent on the project's wate
- Status
- Decommissioning process under review
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Government
- Location
- Potter Valley, California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Maven's Notebook
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Original status | decommissioning process under review |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Potter Valley Hydroelectric Project involves two broken dams on the Upper Eel River. The project is currently under Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proceedings regarding its decommissioning. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has intervened to halt the decommissioning process to protect local farmers, ranchers, agricultural producers, and communities dependent on the project's water supply. |
Original sector | Water Infrastructure |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
City | Potter Valley |
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Source | Maven's Notebook |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-22 |
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