Earth Month Was a Great Success Thanks to You!

It’s been a great Earth Month this last April and at Russian Riverkeeper! We’ve been keeping busy to make the greatest impact we can to protect and restore our watershed from harm. Earth Month started in the 1970s as a movement to resist the [...]

Our Natural Resources Are at Risk!

Click here to see the previous update! The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors completed their vote to pass the proposed amendment to the Well Ordinance on 4/18/2023. With Supervisors Hopkins, Gore, and Rabbitt voting in favor of Staff recommendations, we believe the County has [...]

Our River Is Back! What Does This Actually Mean?

Spring is one of our favorite times of year on the river. The trees and vegetation are greening up and the winter floods have re-arranged everything giving it a new look. After 3  years of drought, we’re so thankful the rains returned and our [...]

Taking Action Against Unregulated Ground Water Pumping

Join us in ensuring our public trust resources are protected from unrestricted groundwater pumping! Russian Riverkeeper is continuing hard to push to get key requirements incorporated into the Sonoma County Well Ordinance Amendment that will help ensure the short and long-term protection of our [...]

Press Feature!

Thank you so much KindTravler for supporting our mission and to the 7x7 team for the incredible feature! Click the link below to read more. https://www.7x7.com/california-travel-kind-traveler-2659493995.html

Steelhead Festival Returns- February 11, 2023!

We are very excited to participate again in the 14th annual Lake Sonoma Steelhead Festival. This event is an excellent chance to see real live steelhead and Coho salmon as they finish their migration up Dry Creek to their human-assisted spawning grounds, which are [...]

State and Local Water Assistance Programs

Access to water is recognized as a human right yet 2 million U.S. citizens and over 2 billion worldwide still don’t have access to a safe, reliable, or affordable water source's.  Since 2012, California law (Assembly Bill 685) has declared that every person in [...]

Seasonal Changes Impacts On Our River!

Autumn is Among Us! With the days getting shorter and temperatures getting colder, we begin to see seasonal changes on the Russian River. As the leaves begin to fall and plants enter their dormancy, we hope for water to replenish our river and the [...]

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