Instream Flows Policy
MAINTAINING INSTREAM FLOWS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL STREAMS
PUBLIC REVIEW COMMENTS
On December 28, 2007 the State Water Resources Control Board released a draft Policy for Maintaining Instream Flows in Northern California Coastal Streams. The draft policy and supporting technical documents were revised on January 7, 2008 and March 14, 2008. The public comment period ended at noon on May 1, 2008. Following are the public review comments received. Comments are organized alphabetically by first name of the commenter or by the name of the organization or company.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
A
- Acorn Growers Association - Ellen Faulkner
- Ad Hoc Committee for Clean Water - Ann Maurice [ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ]
- Adrian and Mary Martinez
- Adrienne Ferrari
- Al Aflague
- Aladdin Depot - Robert Battinich, Tom Spinardi
- Alan Plante
- Alan Voigt
- Alec Rorabaugh
- Alessa Carlino
- Alexander Rufus-Isaacs
- Alfred Edelbacher
- Alice Neuhauser
- Alicia Jackson
- Alison Holzer
- Allen Harthorn
- Amber Sumrall
- Ameer Sanghvi
- Amity Heritage Roses - Janet Sclar
- Amy Stone
- Ana Rudolph
- Andy Tomsky
- Ann Rice
- Anne Arns
- Anne Rabago
- Anne Smith Martin
- Anne Vitale
- Annette Cooley
- Anthon Hahne
- Anthony McDonnell
- Anthony Montapert
- Arthur Siegel
- Arthur Strauss
- Audrey Williams
B
- B. Deckard
- Barbara Bowne
- Barbara Brenner
- Barbara Lindsey
- Barbara Jane Harpe
- Barbara Reed
- Barbara Ungersma
- Barb Varellas
- Barbara Voss
- Barry Hoffner [ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ]
- Barry and Phyllis Rogers
- Bartkiewicz, Kronick & Shanahan - Alan Lilly
- Bartolomei Brothers Vineyard - Vincent Bartolomei
- Basey Klopp
- Bewley/Motluk Family Limited Partnership - R. Stuart Bewley
- Bill Coe & Sons - Ned Coe
- Billy Rainbow
- Blue Rock - Kenneth L. Kahn
- Bobbie Hawkins
- Brad Martin
- Bradford Ranch - Peter Bradford
- Branwen Gregory
- Brent Berge
- Brent Wingett
- Brian Cottingham
- Brian Fedora
- Brian Gillespie
- Brian and Helen White
- Brown-Forman Corporation - Tim Nall
- Bryan Coles
- Bryan Todd
- Bruce Ashley
- Bruce Bennett
- Bruce Dau
- Bruce Raskin
- Brutocao Vineyards - Len Brutocao
- Burke Edwards
- Butch Parton
C
- Cain Vineyard & Winery - JJ McCarthy
- Caitlin Cornwall
- California Farm Bureau - Gary Sack
- California Farm Bureau - Jack Rice
- California Land Stewardship Institute - Beverly Wasson
- California Sportfishing Protection Alliance - Chris Shutes
- California Trout - Thomas Weseloh
- Carey Jellison
- Carrie Brown
- Casey Cooley
- Catherine Albers
- Carolyne Borst
- Champcal Estates - Eileen G. Crane [Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ]
- Charlene Price
- Charles Acker
- Charles Bell
- Charlie Brown
- Charles Dunn
- Charles Kuhn
- Charles Nelson
- Charles Schultz
- Cheri Pann
- Chris Anderson
- Chris S. Bond
- Chris Johnson
- Chris London
- Chris Rich
- Christine Pasmore
- Christopher Croson
- Christopher Dohring
- Ciamrossa Vineyards - Dino Dina
- Cindy Charles
- Cindy Lyle
- Clos Du Val Wine Co. - Al Wagner
- Clos Pegase - Jan Shrem
- Coastal Action Group [ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ]
- Colleen Keith
- Community Clean Water Institute - Robert Pennington
- Connor Soraghan
- Corrin Amaral
- Courtney Gartin
- Cox Vineyards
- Craig Bradshaw
- Craig Harzmann
- Cynthia Sabatini
D
- D. Eugene Wedge
- Dale Riehart
- Dan Kratville
- Daniel P. Maher
- Daniel Phelps
- Daniel Prows
- Dan Sayler
- Dan Waligora
- Darren Hutchins
- Daryl Chan
- David Brandos
- David De Almeida
- David Garfin
- David Hall
- David Haskell
- David Hickson
- Dave King
- David Lass
- David Morris
- David Steinberg
- Dean Cobb
- Dean Kuvelis
- Dean Monroe
- Dean Peppard
- Debbie Gaadbois
- Deborah Fallender
- Defenders of Wildlife, California Coastkeeper Alliance,
Russian Riverkeeper - Joshua Basofin, Don McEnhill, Linda Sheehan - Demetra Canning
- Denner Ranches Inc. - Steve Reese
- Dennis Gregg
- Dennis Meisner Jr.
- Diana Brand
- Diane Bolman
- Dinda Evans
- Domaine Carneros - Eileen G. Crane
- Donald Barkemeyer
- Don R. Engler
- Don Goldman
- Don Lintz
- Don Schwartz
- Donna Lewis
- Donna Longacre
- Douglas Farr
- Douglas Higgs
- Douglas O. Keowen
- Drew Irby
- Duckhorn Wine Company - Alex Ryan
- Duke Otoshi
- Duncan Hatch
- Dutton Ranch Corporation - Jeffery Carlton
- Dwain Raney
- Dwight Monson
E
- EJ Melzer
- Earth Defense for the Environment Now,
Living Rivers Council - Chris Malan - Eben Twombly
- Ecology Center of Southern California
- Edwina Smith
- Edward T. Bennett
- Edward J. Denson
- Ed Wallo [ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ]
- Eileen Massey
- Elsa Saldana
- Elizabeth Carey
- Elizabeth Darovic
- Elizabeth Saveri
- Elliott Matchett
- Emily Hamilton
- Eric Adema
- Eric Jorgensen
- Eric C. Lindberg
- Eric Moore
- Erika Parker
- Erin Russell
- Ernie Swanson
F
- Farella Braun & Martel LLP - Paul “Skip” Spaulding, III
- Fiona Nolan
- Flora Springs Wine Company - Patrick Garvey
- Fontanella Family Winery
- Fort Bragg, City of - Linda Ruffing
- Frank Atter
- Frank and Phyllis Hooper
- Frank Scott
- Fred Farnsworth
- Frederick H. Forschler
- Frey Vineyards, LTD - Jonathan Frey
- Friends of Corte Madera Creek Watershed - Sandra Guldman
- Friends of the Navarro Watershed - Stephen Hall
- Frost Pauli
G
- Gamble Ranch - Tom Gamble
- Gary Bard
- Gary Borgnino
- Gary Brooks
- Gary W. Feemster
- Gary Hurst
- Gary Inaudo
- Gary Myerson
- Gary Seput
- Geib Ranch Vineyards - Pat Geib Alexander
- Gemma Geluz
- Gene Gantt
- Geoff Blachman
- George Graziadei-Marin
- Dr. George B. Kauffman
- George Rau
- George Starn
- George and Nancy Sutherland
- Gerald Weisbach
- Gerard L. Brooks
- Gordon Ehrman
- Gordon Family Ranch - Donald Gordon
- Greg and Karen Crouse [ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ]
- Greg Maars
- Gregory J. McCollum
- Guido Muzzarelli
- Gustavo Sandoval
- Guy Zahlier
H
- Hannah Beadman
- Harnden Ranches - Katherine Harnden
- Harold Shively
- Harriet Miller
- Harris Nussbaum
- Harry Goertz
- Harry Surtees
- Harvey Levin
- Heather Rider
- Heidi Porch
- Henry Roux
- Henry Wen
- Howard Cohen
- Howard Kastan
- Hudson Vineyards - Lee Hudson
- Hugh Barron
I
J
- JB Ferrarone
- J. Richard Noss
- J. Russ Company - Jay Russ
- Jack Campbell
- Jackson Family Investments, LLC - Leonard Stein
- Jack Sohl
- Jack Stevens
- Jack West
- James Galsterer
- James Grizzell
- James Mooney
- James Organ
- James Provenzano
- James Tejani
- James Webb
- James White
- James Wright
- Jan Whitacre
- Janice and Jeanne Gloe
- Jeanne Fobes
- Jeb Burns
- Jeff Chaplin
- Jeffrey R. Fecteau
- Jeff Muscatine
- Jennifer Wilde
- Jerry Lewis
- Jesse Johnson
- Jill Davine
- Jim Doerksen
- Jim Genes
- Jim Melet
- Jim Queen
- Joan Poss
- JoAnne Sutton
- Joe Salazar
- John Alcorn
- John H. Anderson
- John Blair
- John Brinkley
- John Curry and Janice Crow
- John Davey
- John DeMartino
- John Faivre
- John Hicks
- John Lucas
- John Marion
- John Painter and Jean Gadiot
- John F. Przonek, MD
- John Reilly
- John D. Swain
- Jonah Freedman
- Jonathan Fisch
- Jon-Mark Chappellet
- Joseph Buchbinder
- Joseph Celeste
- Joseph Farfone
- Joseph Hurlbut
- Joseph Sturla
- Joseph Szabo
- Joseph Wofford
- Joshua Fuller
- Joyce and Ray Denne
- Judith Graham
- Julie Cope
- Julie du Bois
- Julie Kramer
- Julie Sebenoler
- Juliet Lamont
- Julius Cuanang
- Justin Wiltz
K
- K Krupinski
- K J Linarez
- K L Matlock
- Karen Jine
- Kate Beck
- Kathleen Marble
- Keith Gorzell
- Keith Korporaal
- Kendra Knight
- Kenneth Firl
- Kevin Bendian
- Kevin Douglass
- Kevin Floyd
- Kevin Mather
- Kieran Ringgenberg
- Kimberly Burr [ Letter ] [ Attachment 1 ] [ Attachment 2 ]
- Kimberly Peterson
- Kim Ryals
- Kirk Clague
- Krista Merrimac
- Kristi Wrigley
- Kristin Conrad-Antoville
- Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, P.C.;
Ellison, Schneider & Harris, LLP; Wagner & Bonsignore Consulting Civil Engineers
[ Letter ] [ Attachment A ] [ Attachment B ] [ Attachment C ] [ Attachment C-1 ]
[ Attachment C-2 ] [ Attachment D ] - Kyle Daniels
L
- Lago di Merlo Vineyards and Winery - Harry A. Merlo Jr.
- Larry Cadd
- Larry Dickens
- Larry Svelund
- Lauren Temkin
- Laurie Kirk
- Lawrence M. Kenney
- Lee Frank
- Lee Woods
- Leilani Echols
- Leland Wilson
- Leona Gerichter
- Linda Jameson
- Linda Lansky
- Linda Morgan
- Linda Tabor-Beck
- Lindsay Mugglestone
- Lisa Salazar
- Long Meadow Ranch - Ted Hall
- Loren Poncia
- Loretta Young
- Lori Wessely
- Louis Fry
- Lucinda Evans
- Lynn Leary
M
- MBK Engineers - Darren Cordova
- Maacama Watershed Alliance
- MacIntosh Guide Service - Kent MacIntosh
- MacRostie Winery and Vineyards - Steven MacRostie
- Maja Silberberg
- Malgaff Gaffney
- Marc Nathanson
- Marc Silverman
- Marcella Hammond
- Marcia Sherman
- Margaret Connell
- Margaret Frazier
- Marguerite Panzica
- Marie Ross
- Marin Conservation League - Roger Roberts
- Marin County Farm Bureau - Dominic Grossi
- Marin Municipal Water District - Paul Helliker
- Mark Fiore
- Mark Hilovsky and Rod Silva
- Mark Momberg
- Mark Ostrom
- Mark Philips
- Mark Shelton
- Mark Tompkins
- Mark Van Hoomissen
- Martin Leugers
- Mary Anne King
- Mary Eaton Fairfield
- Mary Rossi
- Mary Tealdi
- Maryellen Redish
- Mast Ranch Vineyard, FLP - R. Simcoe
- Matthew Brocchini
- Matthew Olrich
- Matt Richardson
- Matt Schaefer
- Matt Stoecker
- Matt Young
- Matthias Wagener
- McKenzie-Mueller Vineyards and Winery - Robert Mueller
- Megan Hockwalt
- Meghan Cannon
- Melinda Fink
- Mel Finke
- Mendocino County Board of Supervisors - Jim Wattenburger
[ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ] - Mendocino County Russian River Flood Control
and Water Conservation Improvement District - Barbara Spazek - Mendocino County Water Agency - Roland Sanford
- Mercedes Benet
- Mike Airoldi
- Michael Bland
- Michael Calkins
- Mike Callan
- Michael Doyle
- Michael Dunn
- Michael Evans
- Michael Farrar
- Michael Henstra
- Mike Kohle
- Michael Marsden
- Michael Quinn
- Mike O'Brien
- Mike Rogers
- Michael Rubin
- Michael White
- Michelle Leung
- Middleridge Vineyard
- Miriam Redstone
- Mitch Fleitz
- Mitch Hendrickson
- Mo Tidemanis
- Monroe Jeffrey
- Montemaggiore - Vincent A. Ciolino
- Myles Anderson
N
- N. de Wolfe
- Naomi Alvarez
- Napa County Board of Supervisors - Brad Wagenknecht
- Napa County Farm Bureau
[ Letter 1 - Sandy Elles ] [ Letter 2 - Peter Nissen ] [ Letter 3 - Peter Nissen ]
- Napa County Resource Conservation District - Clinton Pridmore
- Napa Valley Vineyard Engineering, Inc. - Drew Aspegren, P.E.
- Nate Powell
- Nathaniel Miller
- Neil Brody
- Neil McLellan
- Nicholas Ferrari
- Nicole Hutchinson
- Nina Wouk
- North Bay Agriculture Alliance - Mike Morris
- North Coast Resource Management - Mark D. Edwards
- North Marin Water District - Chris DeGabriele
O
P
- Pamela Richard
- Parker Pringle
- Parker Proffitt
- Patricia Quinn
- Patrick Higgins
[ Letter only. Data CD and DVDs were also submitted but are not viewable on this webpage.] - Patrick Porgans and Associates, Inc. - Patrick Porgans
- Paul Baumbach
- Paul Bonaso
- Paul Crafts
- Paul Finkle
- Paul Fluno Jr.
- Paul J. "Chris" Rozmajzl
- Peggy McGuire
- Peggy B. Phelan
- Penelope Johnstone
- Peter Lee
- Peter Michael Winery - Tom Eakin
- Peter Przybylinski
- Philip Simon
- Phillip Hansen
- Potter Valley Growers, Inc. - Brian Churm
- Pride Mountain Vineyards - Steve Pride
- Probyn Gregory
Q
- None at this time
R
- Raja Mitry
- Rancho Chimiles - Terrence Wilson
- Raul Anorve
- Ray Binner
- Raymond Knittle
- Rebecca August
- Reg Gooden
- Resource Renewal Institute - David Katz and Huey Johnson
- Rhodes Vineyards
[ Letter 1 ] [ Attachment 1 ] [ Attachment 2 ] [ Letter 2 ]
[ Letter 3 ] [ Letter 4 ] [ Letter 5 ]
- Richard Cardella
- Richard Dawson
- Richard Desrosiers
- Richard Gates
- Richard Harvey
- Richard Heilman
- Richard A. Johnson
- Richard Nelson
- Rick Rosner
- Richard Surwillo
- Richard Unger
- Rick Wheaton
- Robert Cerello
- Robert Cohen
- Robert Cook
- Robert Dench
- Robert Giusti
- Robert Hunter Jr.
- Robert Le Duc
- Robert Minuzzo
- Rob Phillips
- Robert Seltzer
- Robert Slocum
- Robert Young Family Limited Partnership - James R. Young
- Robert Zeches
- Rodney Strong Vineyards - Tom Klein
- Roger E. Fox, MD
- Roger Watson
- Roger A. Williams, MD
- Ron Avila
- Ronald Peters
- Ron Ramsey
- Ron Tatsui
- Rosiris Paniagua
- Ross Bullard
- Roy Vanderleelie
- Roz Goldstein
- Rudolph Light [ Part 1 ] [ Part 2 ]
- Russell Keegan
- Russell McBurney
- Russian River Watershed Association - Jake Mackenzie
- Ryan Davidson
- Ryan Hogan
S
- Saintsbury - David Graves
- Salmonid Coalition [ Letter ] [ Attachment 1 ] [ Attachment 2 ]
- Sam Keen
- San Diego Stream Team - Gary Strawn
- San Mateo County Farm Bureau - Jack Olsen
- Sanctuary Forest - Eric Goldsmith
- Sandi Covell
- City of Santa Cruz Water Department - Bill Kocher
- Sara Johnson
- Sara Nossaman
- Sasaki Vineyards - Tito Sasaki
- Scott Milener
- Scott Myers
- Scott Stange
- Scott Trulik
- Senators Sam Aanestad and Bob Dutton
- Sharon Bell
- Sherri Corker
- Sherry Brainerd
- Sherry Katherine Dunn
- Shirley Harris
- Sid Shapiro
- Sierra Club, Marin Group
- Sierra Club, Redwood Chapter
[ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ] [ Attachment 1 ] [ Attachment 2 ] [ Attachment 3 ]
- Silvie Wilson
- Skip Leonard
- Sonoma County Regional Parks - Mary Burns
- Sonoma County Water Coalition - Jane E. Nielson [ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ]
- Sonoma County Winegrape Commission - Nick Frey [ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ]
- Sotoyome Resource Conservation District - Ron Rolleri
- State of California Department of Fish and Game - Donald Koch
- State of California Regional Water Quality Control Board,
North Coast Region - Catherine Kuhlman - State of California Regional Water Quality Control Board,
San Francisco Bay Region - Bruce Wolfe - Stella Strand
- Steviann Yanowitz
- Steve and Rachael Alvarez-Jett
- Stephen Black
- Steve Bleasdell
- Steve Davidson
- Steven Esgate
- Steven Klei
- Steve Paulson
- Steve Schramm
- Stuart Helmintoller
- Sudi McCollum
- Susan Watts-Rosenfeld
- Sustainable Conservation - Ashley Boren
- Sylvia Cardella
- Sylvia Holtz
T
- Tamara Pearn
- Ted Fishman
- Terry Fernandez
- Terry Mar
- Theodore O’Hirok
- Therese Ryan
- Thomas Carpenter
- Thomas Firth
- Thomas Hicks
- Thomas Mitchell
- Thomas Reynolds
- Thomas Sabol
- Three G's Hay and Grain - Sara and Gary Giannandrea
- Tim Buckner [ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ] [ Letter 3 ]
- Timo McIntosh
- Timothy Devine
- Timothy Hunt
- Tim Martin
- Tim Samuel
- Tim Wood
- Tina Jones
- Tom Bertetta
- Tom Chandler
- Tom Taylor
- Tomas Nakada
- TriValley Vineyard Management - Michael Vellutini
- The Trout Underground - Tom Chandler
- Trout Unlimited and Peregrine Chapter of the National Audubon Society -
Brian Johnson and Richard Roos-Collins
[ Letter ] [ Attachment 1 ] [ Attachment 2 ] [ Attachment 3 ]
[ Attachment 4 ] [ Attachment 5 ]
- Trout Unlimited, Peregrine Chapter of the National Audubon Society, Wagner & Bonsignore, and Ellison, Schneider & Harris LLP
U
- US National Park Service, Point Reyes National Seashore - Don Neubacher
- US National Marine Fisheries Service - Dick Butler
- University of California, Berkeley - Matt Deitch, Adina Merenlender
V
W
- Walter A. Boring IV
- Walter W. Kitagawa
- Ward Shandoff
- Wayne Campbell
- Wayne D. Gray
- Wayne Lamb
- William C. Briggs Jr.
- William Elliott
- William Lindstrom
- William O'Kelly
- William Schneiderman
- William Scrimpsher
- William Smith
- William Stumpf
- William J. Thoma
- Willis Andersen Jr.
- Willits Environmental Center - Ellen Drell
- Wilsey Vineyard, LLC - Gary Wilsey
- Windsor Oaks Vineyards & Winery - Douglas Lumgair
- Windy Wilson
- Wrath Cellars and Vineyard - Leo Hurley
X
- None at this time
Y
- Yorkville Vineyards - Edward Wallo [ Letter 1 ] [ Letter 2 ]
- Yuba River Preservation Foundation - Norman A. Sauer
- Yvonne Gesinger