Russian River troubles and an added 8:30 showing in San Francisco
For those of you who didn’t make it out this weekend, the 4-Star Theatre has added an 8:30 showing starting tonight and running through this Thursday April 9th. Rivers of a Lost Coast is now playing at 2:40, 6:40 and 8:30pm at the 4-Star Theatre on 23rd and Clement
In unfortunate news, The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reported that towards the end of last week, a sudden drop in water levels in several Russian River tributaries stranded Coho Salmon fry that ultimately died. The drop in water levels around Healdsburg was a result of farmers simultaneously drawing water from the Russian and several of its tributaries to protect against a potential frost kill. Coho salmon are an endangered species, protected under the State and Federals ESA. A similar situation happened last year that killed a significant amount of silver salmon fry. Last year’s event prompted a meeting with the State water Resources Control Board, which is set for this upcoming Tuesday. Last week’s die-off has only heightened the importance and arguments of the opposing sides.
Santa Rosa Press Democrat Article click here