Russian-Eel River water diversion plan raises concerns about supply

Russian-Eel River water diversion plan raises concerns about supply

By Amie Windsor Although stakeholders have approved a closely watched plan to continue diverting some Eel River water into the Russian River when a key hydropower facility goes offline in several years, civic leaders from Lake County, Cloverdale and elsewhere remain concerned about how the move might impact the region’s water supply. Cloverdale city leaders are set to hold a public forum at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Cloverdale Veterans Memorial Bui…