The Klamath River Dams

Klamath River dams fully removed ahead of schedule

The largest river restoration project in American history has officially completed all of the work to remove the dams, a massive infrastructure project that ...

Dam Removal on the Klamath River - - American Rivers

The dams along the Klamath have degraded water quality to dangerous levels for salmon and led to excessive growth of toxic cyanobacteria (blue-green algae).

Watch: Klamath River reemerges after the removal of four dams - OPB

Four dams were taken out, allowing adult salmon to swim all the way up the Klamath River from the Pacific Ocean and into more than 400 miles of ...

Klamath Dams - California Trout

The Yurok, Karuk, and Klamath River Tribes have led the effort to restore part of their cultural heritage and subsistence fishing for salmon and ...

Largest dam removal ever, driven by Tribes, kicks off Klamath River ...

As of Oct. 5, the four lower Klamath hydroelectric dams have been fully removed from the river, freeing 676 kilometers (420 miles) of the river and its ...

Before and after scenes of the Klamath River dam removal - YouTube

Four dams on the Klamath River were taken out in the nation's largest dam removal project. Collectively, Iron Gate, Copco 1 and 2 and J.C. ...

The world's largest dam removal will touch many lives in the ... - OPB

Iron Gate Dam is about 200 miles from the ocean on the Klamath River in Northern California. It is one of four dams slated for removal ...

Final Step in Klamath River Dam Removal Opens Path for Returning ...

The removal of four large dams from the Klamath River allows salmon to again reach about 400 miles of their original habitat that had been blocked for many ...

6 Things You Need To Know About The Klamath River Dam ...

Update January, 2024: Copco No. 2 was fully removed in October 2023, marking the first of four dam removals along the Klamath River. The other three dams on ...

Tearing down Klamath dams: The world's largest dam demolition

By the end of 2024, four aging hydroelectric dams spanning the California-Oregon state line will be gone. One hundred thousand cubic yards of ...

The Project - Klamath River Renewal Corporation

KRRC was created to take ownership of four PacifiCorp dams—JC Boyle, Copco No. 1 & No. 2, and Iron Gate—and then remove these dams, restore formerly ...

Klamath River - PacifiCorp

The three hydroelectric developments within the Klamath Hydroelectric Project are: East Side – Located at Link River Dam; West Side – Located at Link River Dam ...

Klamath River Hydroelectric Project - Wikipedia

All dams were removed by August, 2024. The project can be distinguished from the Klamath Project which is a set of United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) ...

The largest dam removal in US history is complete - BBC

The Klamath Basin covers more than 12,000 square miles (31,000 sq km) in southern Oregon and northern California, and was home to the JC Boyle, ...

When the Klamath Dams Come Down - Humboldt NOW

The massive deconstruction project will see thousands of tons of materials hauled away to dismantle the four lowest dams on the Klamath—J.C. Boyle Dam, Copco No ...

Klamath River Reshapes Itself as Flushing Flows Move Reservoir ...

The Klamath River is making the most of recent precipitation to rapidly reshape itself by removing decades worth of sediment accumulated behind ...

The Salmon Diaries: Life Before and After Klamath Dam Removal

Salmon 'Tell' Scientists Their Life Story as Decades-Old Dams Come Down ... When salmon return from the ocean to the Klamath River after the ...

Klamath River dam removal: before and after images show dramatic ...

With California's Klamath Dam removal project finally completed, new before and after photos show the dramatic differences along the river with ...

Salmon swim freely in the Klamath River for 1st time in a century ...

Through protests, testimony and lawsuits, the tribes showcased the environmental devastation caused by the four hydroelectric dams, especially ...

Tensions Rise Amid Klamath Dams Removals | abc10.com

The Klamath River Renewal Project (KRRC) is the largest dam removal effort in the world and it's taking place on the California-Oregon border.