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Archive 61
- June 2007
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Around 1900, Link River,
between Upper Klamath Lake and Lake Ewauna,
occasionally went dry before
the Klamath Project was built. There was no
hydropower, no hatcheries, occasionally no
fish (fish need water), no artificially-raised
river flows or lake levels.
HERE
for more
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Water Update on Klamath Lake levels and
river flows 6/29/07, Bureau of
Reclamation
June 2007
Family Farm Alliance Bay-Delta update
The Clean
Water Act positioned to create
environmental disasters,
by Bill
Kennedy, Klamath & Glen County rancher
6/29/07. "The
use of the TMDL process and implementation
of water quality management plans has
potential to shut down our western
economies."
Officials debate Lost River TMDLs
EPA seeks comments on water quality regs
Capital Press 6/29/07. "Luther
Horsley, president of Klamath Water
Users Association, said the standards
seem unachievable given the historical
natural conditions of the huge nutrient
load while irrigation has improved water
quality in some areas. “Are we trying to
make the water quality better than it
was historically?" |
Jacqui Krizo/For the
Capital Press
Klamath Water Users Association
President Luther Horsley, right, and
KWUA Executive Director Greg Addington
were among those in the audience who
expressed concerns over the EPA’s Lost
River water quality regulations for
Klamath Project irrigators. |
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6/29/07 - Have the Washington Post and
democrats forgotten the facts???
The Basin and the Bay ,
07/28/04. Washington Post - regarding
Klamath Irrigators and 2002 fish die-off.
Klamath Water Users' Response to
Washington Post, 7/28/04
Another letter to Post editor,7/28/04.
Gaelwolf has followed the Klamath crisis from
the beginning, and a long time contributor to
the forum. "The one part that is correct is
the bit about the Klamath River Basin being
located in Oregon and Northern California."
Amending environmental laws to help business,
Washington Post, posted to KBC 6/29/07. (KBC
NOTE: Here the Democrats are blaming Dick Cheney
for a fish die-off in 2002 on the Klamath River,
5 years later. However, in 2002 they blamed the
irrigators, then Bush, and all this year until
this week it was the Klamath River dams.)
HERE
for fish die-off page.
HERE for Hardy/BIA
science that was used to form the biological
opinions.
HERE
for KWUA warnings against more lethal hot water
in 2002 - too hot for fish.
Cheney probed over salmon die off,
Sacramento Bee, posted to KBC 6/29/07.
Democrats want hearing into Cheney role in
salmon die-off, Oregonian, posted 6/29/07 |
Request letter from Congressmen Walden,
Doolittle and Herger regarding Democrats
blaming Dick Cheney for fish die-off in the
Klamath River 5 years ago, 6/29/07.
California Farm Bureau Federation Friday
Review, 6/29/07, contains the following
bills: SB 634-Williamson Act,
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