
Eel River Dam Removals; Altadena's Backyard Punk Shows; Visiting Pinnacles
Published: August 14, 2026
Duration: 31:10
Mendocino’s Tribes, Farmers, Environmentalists Agree: Take Down Eel River’s Dams
For over a century, dams have blocked the Eel River’s natural flow of water in Northern California. Now, tribes, environmentalists and utility companies have come up with a plan to tear down the dams, as part of the “Two Basin Solution.” Reporter Sam Anderson found out what a free-running Eel River would mean for local Round Valley Indian Tribes, industry and wildlife.
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