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River advocates report spring-run Chinook and press SFPUC for workshop on alternative water supply
Summary
A Tuolumne River Trust official reported that about 100 spring-run Chinook salmon entered the Tuolumne River and urged the SFPUC to help protect them; the same speaker urged a workshop on the agency's alternative water supply plan and warned of borrowing capacity concerns.
Peter Drechmeyer, policy director for the Tuolumne River Trust, used the public-comment periods at the June 10 SFPUC meeting to report a conservation observation and to press the commission on planning and public engagement.
Drechmeyer said “a hundred spring run Chinook salmon entered the Tuolumne River” and that the fish were holding below La Grange Dam. He told the commission those fish were once thought extirpated…
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