Member Group Profile

Sierra Club Maidu Group (M)

PO Box 1515
Shingle Springs, CA 95682

phone: 530.672.1320

email: rkbarrow@directcon.net


Sphere of Influence: El Dorado and Amador Counties.

Areas of Interest: The Maidu Group of the Sierra Club works in El Dorado and Amador counties, working on land use planning and sprawl prevention; protection of water resources and watersheds; monitoring of privatization of hydro-electric and water delivery systems and transfer of systems from federal to local ownership; monitoring of waste treatment facilities; open space and habit protection; protection of endangered, threatened, and rare species; monitoring and enforcement of mining regulations; monitoring and enforcement of timber harvest activity and regulations.