Toxic AlgaeProceedings of Freshwater Cyanobacteria Conference, November 2012 CA Public health cyanobacteria website Algae Identification Field Guide from Canada Eel River Flow GaugesMain Eel River at Scotia
Main Eel River at Ft Seward Main Eel River at Van Arsdale Dam* * Refresh at bottom of screen by hitting "latest" Middle Fork Eel at Dos Rios SF Eel at Miranda Van Duzen River Eel River Recovery Project: 2012 Citizen Assisted Monitoring of Water Temperature, Flow and Toxic Algae 2012 Lower Eel River Volunteer Fall Chinook Dive Census Eel River Recovery Project: Fall Chinook 2011 Summary Report This report summarizes fish observations throughout the Eel River watershed in the fall and winter of 2011. Videos, photos and reports about the Eel River 2010 salmon run. See a video of hundreds of salmon underwater or take slide tours of various reaches of the Eel River and its tributaries surveyed by fisheries biologist Pat Higgins in fall 2010. Find out about the amazing recovery of Steelhead Creek and why the mainstem Eel River is producing tens of thousands of salmon. Eel River Fall Chinook Monitoring Project Final 2010 Report Fisheries biologist Pat Higgins' account of Chinook salmon runs in fall 2010. Includes information on water quality conditions and toxic algae and recommendations for Eel River ecosystem restoration. Eel River Water Quality Monitoring Report (1998) Humboldt County RCD sponsored study of water temperature and aquatic insects from throughout the Eel River basin. Compared temperatures in 1995-1996 with baseline data from 1972. Report by Gary Friedrichsen. Funded by a U.S. EPA 205 J water quality assessment grant. Eel River Recovery Project Documents2013 Vision and Action Meeting January 20, 2013 Eel River Recovery Project Action Plan Recap of Advisory Group retreat at Emandal in 2011 that includes defined activities and sub-committees to start education and action to reduce water pollution and improve Eel River flows. ERRP September 8-10 Forum Summaries Slide show with pictures from forums and highlights of each communities insights. ERRP Forum Minutes Complete record of community input from meetings in Fortuna, Redway an Willits in September 2011 as captured by a professional team of facilitators. ERRP Concept Paper Defining the need for support of citizen-assisted monitoring to take the pulse of the Eel River and recommendations for the foundation of organizing. Monitoring Equipment and Guides
EPA Monitoring and Assessing Water Quality. Many resources are provided at the EPA's site for volunteer water quality monitoring. Hoosier River Watch Volunteer Stream Manual Manual. 2011. This manual is from Indiana, but the information about monitoring is general. It provides good directions for all aspects of conducting a volunteer monitoring program. WebsitesTrees Foundation
Trees mission is to restore the ecological integrity of California's
North Coast by empowering and assisting regional community-based
conservation and restoration projects. Wiyot Tribe The Wiyot people have always lived around Humboldt Bay and the lower Eel and Mad Rivers, and have used the waters of the bay, rivers, and coast for many purposes. In October 2002 the Wiyot Tribe established a water polution control program under authority of sections 106 and 319 of the federal Clean Water Act. |













