To the Alameda Creek Alliance e-mail list:

Please attend one of the Public Scoping Meetings on the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project, tonight in Fremont or tomorrow night in San Francisco.

Fremont hearing - Monday, November 14, 2005, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Fremont Main Library, 2400 Stevenson Boulevard (near Fremont BART station)

San Francisco hearing - Tuesday, November 15, 2005, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

San Francisco State University, 425 Market Street, Room 301 (near Embarcadero BART station)

The ACA press release, scoping comments, and concerns regarding the project are on the ACA web site at: http://www.alamedacreek.org/Alerts/Calaveras%20Dam/Calaveras%20Dam%20enlargement.htm

Please attend one of these meetings and insist that the dam replacement project include adequate water releases from Calaveras Reservoir to restore steelhead trout in Alameda Creek below the dam, fish passage for migratory fish past the new dam, and removal of the Alameda Diversion Dam.

Written comments will also be accepted at these meetings and until the close of business on November 30, 2005. Written comments should be sent to the San Francisco Planning Department, Attn: Paul Maltzer, Environmental Review Officer, Calaveras EIR, 30 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 4150, San Francisco, CA 94103, or provided via email to diana.sokolove@sfgov.org.

A November 10^th article in the Livermore Independent about the hearings can be found at http://www.alamedacreek.org/Media_Articles/Media%20articles.htm

The SFPUC’s information about the Calaveras Dam replacement can be found at: http://sfwater.org/detail.cfm/MSC_ID/60/MTO_ID/NULL/MC_ID/7/C_ID/2703/holdSession/1

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Jeff Miller, Director

Alameda Creek Alliance

P. O. Box 192

Canyon, CA 94516

(510) 499-9185

Web site www.alamedacreek.org

“Protecting and restoring the natural ecosystems of the Alameda Creek watershed”