July 3, 2007
In the Summer 2007 issue, freelance journalist Eric Winford writes about the development proposed on Donner Summit. "At the beginning of its gravity-driven journey, the South Fork of the Yuba River pools over the spillway of Van Norden Lake; separated by a low hill, the headwaters of the North Fork of the American River flow through Serene Lakes. These calm waters, the birthplace of two great watersheds along the Sierra crest, span the site of the future proposed Royal Gorge development project."
Read more at the Sierra Citizen.