top
Central Valley
Central Valley
Indybay
Indybay
Indybay
Regions
Indybay Regions North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area California United States International Americas Haiti Iraq Palestine Afghanistan
Topics
Newswire
Features
From the Open-Publishing Calendar
From the Open-Publishing Newswire
Indybay Feature

Yolo County Environmental Groups Question SMUD's 'Green' Reputation

by Dan Bacher
A press conference questioning SMUD's supposed "green reputation" in light of its hard line, anti-environmental position regarding hydrorelicensing on the Upper American River will held on Oct. 5 at 5:30 pm at SMUD Headquarters in Sacramento.
For Immediate Release: October 2, 2006
Contact: Ron Stork (916) 442-3155

Yolo County Environmental Groups to Join Sacramento Groups in Questioning SMUD's 'Green' Reputation

Concerned Citizens and Environmental Groups from Sacramento, Yolo, and El Dorado Counties Join Together to Tell SMUD to Restore the American River

Who: Ron Stork, Senior Policy Advocate, Friends of the River
Pam Nieberg, Yolano Group, Sierra Club
V. John White, Director At-Large, Environmental Council of Sacramento
Chris Shutes, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance
Howard Penn, Owner, The Sierra Nevada House

What: Press conference discussing SMUD's reputation as a 'green' utility in terms of Upper American River Project (UARP) relicensing. Distinguished members of the Sacramento and Yolo County environmental communities will stand in support of the Agency/NGO alternative proposal for UARP relicensing and discuss recent efforts to get SMUD to live up to its reputation as a 'green' utility by improving the operating conditions of the UARP.

When: Thursday, October 5, 2006 at 5:30 p.m.

Where: SMUD Headquarters Building, 6201 S St., Sacramento, CA 95817
Add Your Comments
We are 100% volunteer and depend on your participation to sustain our efforts!

Donate

$110.00 donated
in the past month

Get Involved

If you'd like to help with maintaining or developing the website, contact us.

Publish

Publish your stories and upcoming events on Indybay.

IMC Network