SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – The Klamath River Renewal Corporation is moving forward with the removal of Copco No. 1, the second dam to be removed along the Klamath River. On Friday, KRRC conducted a test blast on the dam which ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – Another dam was removed in the Applegate Subbasin, as part of an effort to promote wildlife. Water-Watch Oregon says it cleared the abandoned concrete ‘Lovelace Dam’ on slate creek. It says it’s the fifth dam removed in ...

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – The first Klamath River dam is coming down creating a pathway for the other dams to follow. Copco 2 is one of four dams expected to be removed in the world’s largest dam removal project. This month, ...

SISKIYOU, Calif. —The largest river restoration project in American history is set to begin. Local, state, and tribal leaders all met Thursday to celebrate the momentous occasion in Siskiyou County. Oregon and California’s democratic governors getting together Thursday in rural ...

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Ore. —Four hydroelectric dams in the Klamath River, are under new ownership. However, Siskiyou County is against the decision to remove the dams. The lower Klamath Project is now owned by the Klamath River Renewal Corporation. Siskiyou County ...

SISKIYOU COUNTY — An agreement was reached yesterday to remove the 4 dams along the Klamath River in Klamath and Siskiyou Counties. While the states and affected tribes are behind the move, some ranchers are not. The Klamath Water Users ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – It’s estimated that removing four dams from the Klamath River will cost about $400 million and provide a variety of local job opportunities. The Klamath River Renewal Corporation, or K.R.R.C., is in charge of the dam ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – Removal of the John C. Boyle Dam is likely to impact water quality on the Klamath River, according to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality. The J.C. Boyle Dam southwest of Klamath Falls is one of ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – The proposed removal of four dams from the Klamath River could begin later than expected. The John C. Boyle, Copco 1 and 2, and Irongate dams are all targeted for removal. A group of about 40 ...

Chiloquin, Ore. – Klamath Tribal Chair Don Gentry believes dam removal is the key to restoring the health of the Klamath River.  “101 years since we had steelhead and salmon come to the Upper Basin, because of the first dam ...

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