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Cotati urges Sonoma Water to quantify benefits before committing to Eel‑River diversion costs
Summary
Council asked its WAC representative on Oct. 28 to press Sonoma Water and the Eel River Project Authority for detailed cost‑benefit accounting and clear assurances before Cotati commits to long‑term diversion and operational costs tied to the proposed Potter Valley/Eel‑River facility.
The Cotati City Council on Oct. 28 instructed its Water Advisory Committee (WAC) member to support a draft "statement of interest" requesting that Sonoma Water and the Eel River Project Authority (IRPA) provide clearer accounting of costs, benefits and accountability tied to the proposed new diversion facility related to the former Potter Valley project.
Public Works Director Craig Scott summarized technical and contractual concerns, telling council that some restructured…
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