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Archive 64 - September 2007
also  see main archive page

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

 

City to use eminent domain, H&N, posted to KBC 9/30/07. (KBC Note: Klamath Falls, we are ashamed of you!)

Lottery funds to pay for Sprague River wetlands, H&N 9/30/07. For more on Klamath Basin Rangeland Trust go to 'Cowboys and Indians and KBRT page.

Hay prices stay high all season, H&N, posted to KBC 9/30/07

Klamath River Basin Fish Diseases - a  new page that will grow.

Letter by Jim Foley to Governor Schwarzenegger opposing AB 1032 Suction Dredge mining, comparison between mining and Trinity River Restoration Project, 9/29/07. PLEASE write California Governor before Oct 13th!

Redefining the Project; Is sustainability the new zeitgeist in the Klamath Basin? North Coast Journal, posted 9/29/07

Herald and News weekly water report,  collected by Bureau of Reclamation, posted 9/29/07,

Klamath 'Island of Hope' an illusion, by Felice Pace, Guest comment 9/28/07 to Capital Press. (KBC Note: the ONLY part in this article we agree with is, it is absurd that those in the secret negotiations, who are negotiating our water rights, are keeping the details from their constituency, their communities.  Pace has continually sued to shut down Klamath River Basin agriculture.)