Klamath River Dams News Articles
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Our collection of news articles on the debate over the aging dams on the Klamath River. Oregon Wild, together with a coalition of scientists, commercial fishermen, Native American Tribes, and conservation groups, is pushing for the removal of the lower four dams from the river. Doing so would help threatened salmon runs and improve water quality.
- Oregon Wild Conservation Director Steve Pedery and WaterWatch attorney Bob Hunter argue for a balanced solution in the Klamath Basin.
- Oregon Wild settles Link River Dam endangered species suit. Fish to get benefit of restoration fund.
- A dam in the Klamath Basin will shut down its hydroelectric operations for part of the year to help endangered fish known as suckers. Pete Springer reports.
- The Link River Dam's turbines will stop for four months during spawning of two threatened species.
- Oregon Wild and PacifiCorp reach an agreement on operations at Link River Dam.
- The tribes on the Klamath know that as the river goes, so go the salmon
- WaterWatch and Oregon Wild join together to outline the major problems with the current proposed Klamath settlement agreement.
- Part Five of a five part series on the proposed Klamath settlement and the future of the river.
- Part Four of a five part series on the proposed Klamath settlement and the future of the river.
- Part Three of a five part series on the proposed Klamath settlement and the future of the river.
- Part Two of a five part series on the proposed Klamath settlement and the future of the river.
- Part One of a five part series on the proposed Klamath settlement and the future of the river.
- Algae found behind two Klamath River dams may impact Clean Water Act certification.
- Greg King, Executive Director of the Northcoast Environmental Center articulates concerns about the Proposed Klamath Settlement.
- An Oregon law could threaten the future of the proposed Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement.
- Claims of open government violation may stymie settlement deal.
- Oregon Wild Conservation Director Steve Pedery warns against trading fish and wildlife for an unfulfilled promise of dam removal on the Klamath.
- The Hoopa Valley Tribe responds to the Sacramento Bee, outlining their reasons for opposing the proposed Klamath Settlement Agreement.
- The talks resulted in calls to demolish somebody else’s dams and spend a lot of other people’s money.
- Proposed agreement says that removal of four lower Klamath dams 'is a necessary part of overall restoration effort'