Upper and Lower Russian River Water Curtailments Suspended as Rain Bears Down on North Coast

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October 23, 2021

The following is an announcement published by the State Water Resources Control Board

***The Russian River near the Mendocino and Sonoma County line [Picture by Matt LaFever]***

The Division of Water Rights is temporarily suspending all curtailments in the Lower Russian River Watershed, effective 12:00 am, Thursday, October 21, 2021, and all curtailments in the Upper Russian River Watershed, effective 12:00 pm, Saturday, October 23, 2021. Temporary curtailment suspensions are likely to last until at least November 1st. The Division continues to closely monitor hydrologic forecasts and real-time conditions, and will reevaluate the suspensions as conditions and forecasts change. If specific water rights are authorized to divert under a temporary curtailment suspension, they will be shared on the Russian River Drought email list and updated on the Russian River Watershed Curtailment Status List below.

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Matt LaFever https://mendofever.com/

For the past seven years, Matt LaFever has covered the North Coast of California in both print and radio news. A Humboldt State graduate, he has lived in the Emerald Triangle for nearly 20 years. His reporting spans local issues like crime and wildfires. When not writing, Matt is an avid outdoorsman, exploring Northern California’s rugged landscapes. Reach out to him at matthewplafever@gmail.com.