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Information You Need To Know -

PacifiCorp Klamath River Dam Relicensing:   

Klamath River Dam FERC Meeting (5/18) KWUA Documents and Handouts:

KWUA Perspective on the Current Power Rate for Klamath Basin Irrigators

PacifiCorp Model Provides a Klamath Reality Check

Western Economists Question USGS Draft Klamath Recreational Study

KWUA's Keppen H&N's Commentary: Study on Klamath Project recreation impact dead wrong 12/09/02  

PacifiCorp:  Klamath River Hydroelectric Project Dam Statistics   July 19, 2006 

KWUA:  July 22, 2004 Comment Letter to FERC on Klamath Hydroelectric Project, FERC No, 2082-027

Gathard Engineering Consulting:  Klamath River Dam and Sediment Investigation  Nov 2006 

State Coastal Conservancy:  Klamath Briefing:  Klamath Dam Removal and Sediment  Jan 18, 2007

American Rivers:  Klamath Dam Removal May Be Best Option  The Environmental Pros and Cons of Damming Rivers for Hydropower
Floods On The Klamath River US Water News:  Scientist shares information about dam removal 
KWUA Engagement in Klamath Project Power Rate Issues  January 25, 2005 Letter to water and power users in the Klamath Irrigation District  Oregonian Opinion:  Honor the contract on the Klamath by Scott M. Seus February 15, 2005
KWUA:  Notes from the Power and Water Update Meeting March 3, 2005

KWUA Handout: Why The Klamath Project Receives A Reasonable Power Rate

KWUA Handout:  Klamath Water Users Association Electrical Power Brief

KWUA Handout: #2 - Electrical Power Legal Brief - Rate Was Part of Original Deal Asserted by Federal Law

Steve Kandra:  Klamath River power depends on reclamation Herald and News March 13, 2005 Capital Press: Multimillion-dollar question looms for Klamath  March 23, 2005
Lynn Long:  Klamath River Compact spelled out how water in river was to be used March 20, 2003 Times-Standard: Tribes look for governor's support for removal of dams March 23, 2005
H&N's:  Pacific Power prepares irrigators for rate hike  March 24, 2005 H&N's Editorial:  A historic bargain doesn't just evaporate March 27, 2005
James R. Ottoman:  Klamath River Basin Compact is 'The Law of the River'  March 28, 2005 Capital Press:  Power rate hike threatens Klamath April 1, 2005
AP:  Rate-hike plan changes Klamath fight May 14, 2005 Herald and News Editorial:  PacifiCorp has some strange bedfellows  May 19, 2005
Capital Press:  Power rate hike threatens Klamath  May 20, 2005 CNN:  Buffett Group to buy PacifiCorp  May 24, 2005
UK News: Tribes hoping to enlist big guns in fight against Scottish Power  May 16, 2005 PacifiCorp Press Release:  MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company to Acquire PacifiCorp from Scottish Power plc May 24, 2005
Herald and News Editorial:  What's not to like about PacifiCorp purchase  May 27, 2005 Times-Standard:  What the dams trapped June14, 2005
Capital Press:  Calif. wants a look at dam removal (Klamath River)  Sept 23, 2005 Bend.com:  Rate increase on tap from Pacific Power customers  Sept 29, 2005
Herald and News:   PacifiCorp says sale won't affect issues  Oct 11, 2004 Oregonian:  Idaho Power aims to relicense dams after settlement talks fail  Oct 28, 2005
Times-Standard:  Salmon above the dams  Nov 12, 2005 Times-Standard Opinion:  Honesty crucial in Klamath dam process  Nov 12, 2005
AP:  Bush due to issue new dam relicensing rules   Nov 16, 2005 Capital Press:  Interior sides with irrigators  (PacifiCorp Power Rates/Klamath)  Dec 2, 2005
Herald and News:  Slide puts out Boyle power plant  Dec 6, 2005 Portland Business Journal:  PacifiCorp deal reaches critical stage  Dec 4, 2005
Reuters:  FERC OKs MidAmerican purchase of PacifiCorp  Dec 15, 2005 AP:  Lawsuit seeks to block energy rules  Dec 22, 2005
AP:  Buffett gets OK to buy utility   Dec 25, 2005 Scotsman.com:  PacifiCorp sale set to be wrapped up early   Dec 29, 2005
FERC: Order Denying Petition for Declaratory Order and Issuing Notice - Klamath  Jan 20, 2005 Lost River Star:  Pacific Power Transition Rates for California  Jan 30, 2006
Times-Standard:  Feds give Klamath settlement talks time  Feb 19, 2006 KWUA:  Statement on California Mitigation Agreement  Feb 24, 2006
Times-Standard:  Klamath dams money in bond measure  March 14, 2006
LA Times:   U.S. Acts to Help Wild Salmon in Klamath River   March 30, 2006 Times-Standard:  Dams must pass fish   March 30, 2006
AP:  Federal Agencies Make Klamath Suggestions   March 29, 2006 Capital Press:  FERC grants Klamath rehearing; judge orders flows   March 31, 2006
NOAA:  NOAA and DOI Submit Prescriptions for Klamath River  March 30, 2006 James Foley:  Klamath River dam removal foolishness must be stopped  April 2, 2006
NOAA/DOI:  Recommendation Measures to Improve Fish Habitat Along the Klamath    April 3, 2006 Siskiyou Daily News Fish passage for license renewal  April 6, 2006
Willamette Week Fishy Politics - Utility regulators face fishing-or-farmers decision  April 12, 2006 Capital Press Fishery council calls for removal of dams   April 14, 2006
Capital Press:  Klamath hydro players put cards on table   April 14, 2006 Times-Standard Opinion:  Time for Klamath dams to go   April 15, 2006
Klamath Courier:  As I See It - You can't have it both ways  by Pat Ratliff   April 19, 2006 FERC:  Order Denying Rehearing   April 20, 2006
Herald and News Letter:  Removing dams a bad idea   April 26, 2006 AP:  PacifiCorp offers alternative salmon plan   April 29, 2006
AP:  Company prefers trucking to fish ladders  April 29, 2006 Capital Press:  PacifiCorp considers trap-and-haul system   May 5, 2006
LA Times:  Ruling Favors Rivers Over Power Dams   May 16, 2006 Klamath Courier:  Your Tax Dollars at Work!   May 31, 2006
Waterpower Magazine:  PacifiCorp certified for tax credit - Klamath hydroelectric   June 2, 2006 Herald and News OpEd: Taking out dams would hurt Siskiyou County - Marcia Armstrong   June 6, 2006
New West:  (MT) Feds Rule That Condit Dam Will Blow-and-Go Without Local Say   June 12, 2006 Joseph C. Greene, Retired EPA Research Biologist:  Dam Removal  PowerPoint
Herald and News OpEd:  Dam removal makes economic sense   June 16, 2006 Times-Standard:  'Granddaddy of fish projects'  (removing Klamath dams)   June 30, 2006
Spokesman Review:  Dam debate heads to Pasco   July 5, 2006 AP:  Money to remove Oregon dam headed for Senate floor (Savage Rapids Dam)   July 5, 2006
Dennis M. Becklin:  Oregon - $13-Million More To Be Wasted Removing Savage Rapids Dam - Based On A Pack Of Lies   July 5, 2006 Montana KRTV:  Salmon recovery expenditures draw comment at hearing  July 8, 2006
Tri-city Herald Opinion:  Accurate data needed in salmon debate   July 14, 2006 Columbia Basin Bulletin:  Congressional Hearing Focuses on Power Rates, Fish Costs   July 14, 2006
Doc Hastings NW POWER UPDATE E-Newsletter:  Report from Northwest Power Costs Hearing   July 14, 2006 Congressman Doc Hastings:  Opening Statement at Oversight Field Hearing on Electricity Costs and Salmon  July 7, 2006
House Resource Committee:  Complete List of Witnesses and Testimony From Field Hearing on Electricity Costs and Salmon   July 7, 2006 Herald and News:  Tribes to march in protest of Klamath dams   Aug 2. 2006
Herald and News Dams’ relicensing enters fact-finding phase   Aug 2, 2006 Times-Standard:  Klamath dam removal being considered   Aug 3, 2006
NY Times:  Tribes Call for Removal of Dams That Block Journey of Salmon   Aug 3, 2006 AP:  PacifiCorp may agree to removing dams   Aug 3, 2006
Eureka Reporter:  PacifiCorp Energy eases to closure of Klamath dams   Aug 3, 2006 AP:  PacifiCorp: Dams could go   Aug 3, 2006
OPB:  Tribes Demonstrate For Klamath River Dam Demolition  Aug 3, 2006 KOIN:  Tribes Say Klamath River Dams Harming Environment   Aug 3, 2006
UPI:  NMFS supports the removal of the dams to facilitate salmon spawning   Aug 3, 2006 Coos Bay World:  No damming it   Aug 4, 2006
Klamath River Tribal Press Release:  One Step Closer to Dam Removal   Aug 4, 2006 Times-Standard:  Dam removal could be a historic opportunity   Aug 5, 2006
Oregonian Editorial:  At last, an opening for Klamath salmon   Aug 6, 2006 Barb Hall:  A Klamath River History Lesson   Aug 6, 2006
NW Fishletter:  Feds Tell BiOp Judge Breaching Not In The Cards (Columbia/Snake)   Aug 8, 2006 NW Fishletter:  PacifiCorp Says Klamath Dam Removal May Be OK With Them   Aug 8, 2006
Oregonian:  Rate proposal short of PacifiCorp's request   Aug 8, 2006 Times-Standard Opinion:  Great step forward in Klamath restoration   Aug 10, 2006
Herald and News Editorial:  Seize the moment to make progress on the Klamath   Aug 13, 2006

Bill Kennedy: Response to H&N's editorial "Seize the moment" on dams   Aug 15, 2006

Mount Shasta Herald:  PacifiCorp says Klamath dams negotiable   Aug 16, 2006
Oregonian Letters:  Saving salmon: Dam removal makes sense   Aug 16, 2006 Times-Standard:  Berg, Chesbro push for Klamath dam removal   Aug 17, 2006
Karuk Press Release:  Klamath Dams Stand Trial In Sacramento This Week   Aug 21, 2006 AP Judge is asked to lift fish ladder demands   Aug 22, 2006
Friend's of the River Press Release:  PacifiCorp Ratepayers Strongly Support Klamath Dam Removal   Aug 23, 2006 BYM News:  National conservation groups call for dam removal on Klamath River   Aug 23, 2006
BYM News:  American Sportfishing Association Policy Alert for decommissioning Klamath dams   Aug 23, 2006 Herald and News:  Compromise being sought for dam removal   Aug 24, 2006
Siskiyou Daily News:  PacifiCorp prepares for "worst case scenario"   Aug 23, 2006 AP:  Groups challenge new dam rules   Aug 30, 2006
Times-Standard:  Toxic algae and swimmer's itch crop up in the Eel River   Aug 30, 2006 Capital Press:  PacifiCorp order expected to be 'lots of little' opinions   Sept 1, 2006
KC Walden:  How about a letter to save the Klamath Dams!   Sept 13, 2006 Save the Klamath Dams Emails to PacifiCorp  Sept 2006
Marcia Armstrong:  Siskiyou County Economic Information About the Klamath River Dams  Sept 14, 2006 Yreka Siskiyou Daily:  Dam removal surfaces in blue-green algae issue   Sept 14, 2006
Kansas City infoZine News:   EarthTalk:  Dams and Salmon   Sept 15, 2006 Bart & Mary Kent:  Klamath Dam Relicensing   Sept 16, 2006
KTVZ.com:  PUC trims Pacific Power rate hike   Sept 15, 2006 Times-Standard:  Dams' fate on line   Sept 20, 2006
Times-Standard Editorial:  Prescription for Klamath's health is to act now   Sept 24, 2006
Yurok/Karuk Press Release:  FERC Threatens Plan to Remove Klamath Dams   Sept 25, 2006 Oregonian:  Feds suggest fish get a lift around dams   Sept 26, 2006
LA Times:  Demands for Fish Ladders Ignored   Sept 26, 2006 Times-Standard:  Regulators cling to Klamath dams   Sept 26, 2006
AP:  Klamath dam removal not planned   Sept 26, 2006  AP:  FERC not considering full dam removal to save Klamath salmon   Sept 26, 2006
AP:  Calif. agency finds removing Klamath dams would be feasible   Sept 27, 2006 Pioneer Press:  Guest Opinion on Klamath River Dams  by James R. Finses of Montague, CA   Sept 27, 2006
AP:  PacifiCorp loses challenge of fish ladders over dams   Sept 27, 2006 Times-Standard:  Klamath dam removal seen as safe, cheap   Sept 28, 2006
Newport News:  The Klamath Project and the Klamath Dams: Fixing the Klamath - Part 2   Sept 27, 2006 Karuk/Yurok Press Release:  Judge's Ruling A Major Boost for Klamath Dam Removal   Sept 28, 2006
Daily Astorian:  Timidity will ruin Klamath moment   Sept 28, 2006 AP:  Utility will keep fighting against fish ladders over Klamath dams   Sept 28, 2006
Capital Press:  FERC recommendation: Keep Klamath dams   Sept 29, 2006 Administrative Law Judge Parlen McKenna: Decision on Klamath River Dams - Docket Number 2006-NMFS-0001   Sept 27, 2006
Times-Standard:  Judge gives Klamath fish ladders a boost   Sept 29, 2006 LA Times:  Judge Backs Fish Ladders on Klamath River Dams    Sept 29, 2006
Sac Bee:  Dam ruling supports fish on Klamath   Sept 29, 2006 AP:  PacifiCorp is disappointed by fish ladder findings   Sept 29, 2006
Julie Smithson:  Klamath more than mere 'moment'   Sept 29, 2006 Corvallis Gazette Opinion:  Klamath issue concerns us, too   Sept 30, 2006
Redding Record Searchlight:  Judge backs fish ladder plan   Sept 30, 2006 AP:  Salmon battle over ladders or trucks   Oct 2, 2006
AP:  Federal judge in Seattle upholds new rules for relicensing dams   Oct 4, 2006 Times-Standard Opinion:   Undam the Klamath to honor McKay   Oct 5, 2006
Leaf G. Hillman, Karuk Tribe:  We can't FERC This Up   Oct 6, 2006 Indy Bay:  Klamath River News   Oct 6, 2006
Paradise, CA Post Opinion:  Hydroelectric plants are a good thing   Oct 9, 2006 Siskiyou Daily News:  Klamath dam reports conflict   Oct 11, 2006
People's Weekly World:  Victory for Klamath River salmon   Oct 12, 2006 Capital Press:  Judge sides with government on most Klamath hydro challenges   Oct 13, 2006
Dan Bacher:  Judge's Decision Paves Way For Klamath Dam Removal   Oct 13, 2006 Federal Register:  PacifiCorp; Oregon and California; Notice of Intention to Hold Public Meetings For Discussion of the Draft EIS For the Klamath Hydroelectric Project   Oct 13, 2006
Capital Press:  Dam removal tops governor's agenda   Oct 20, 2006 Times-Standard:  Tribes ask for Klamath algae limits   Oct 26, 2006
Times-Standard:  State says Klamath smothered in sediment   Oct 29, 2006 Indy Bay:  Klamath Riverkeeper Leads 35 Groups In Battle To Clean The Klamath   Oct 31, 2006
Indybay:  Klamath River News 11-1-06
Julie Smithson:  Letter to FERC Klamath Project Number P-2082-027   Nov 7, 2006
Ryan L. Grizzell:  Letter to FERC - Klamath hydroelectric facilities   Nov 6, 2006 Eureka Reporter:  Damming the Klamath River   Nov 10, 2006
Herald and News:  FERC forum to focus on Klamath fish, water   Nov 12, 2006 California Chronicle:  Study: Dam removal would provide significant boost to Siskiyou County Economy   Nov 12, 2006
Eureka Reporter:  Humboldt County Board of Supervisors to look at Klamath dams   Nov 13, 2006 WSJ:  Upstream Battle to Save the Salmon   Oct 4, 2006
Karuk/Yurok Press Release:  Klamath Communities Rally at FERC Hearings to Demand Corporate Accountability   Nov 14, 2006 Times-Standard:  Humboldt County leaders advocate Klamath dam removal   Nov 15, 2006
Herald and News:  Salmon vs. power costs   Nov 15, 2006 KBC:  Federal Energy Regulatory Commission held public meeting in Klamath   Nov 17, 2006
AP:  Tribes, irrigators differ on removing Klamath River dams   Nov 15, 2006 Marcia Armstrong, Siskiyou County Supervisor:  Official Comments at Yreka FERC Hearing   Nov 15, 2006
Times-Standard:  'Take these dams down'   Nov 17, 2006 Medford News: Oregon Representative DeFazio's Request For South Coast FERC Hearing Granted   Nov 17, 2006
Idaho Rep. Doc Hastings:  Hastings Raises Alert on Dam Breachers' at Capitol Hill Press Conference   Nov 17, 2006 Siskiyou County Supervisors:   Letter to Oregon and California Governors - Dam relicensing--Fish ladders can be a win-win situation for everyone  Nov 14, 2006
Siskiyou County Supervisors:  Letter to Congress Concerning relicensing of PacifiCorp’s four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River    Nov 14, 2006 Jim Carpenter:  FERC Comments   Nov 14, 2006
Northwest Fishletter:  Enviros Say Region Would Save Billions Without Lower Snake Dams   Nov 20, 2006 Northwest Fishletter:  Scientist Says Dams May Not Be Limiting Fish Recovery   Nov 20, 2006
Register-Guard OpEd:  The dam question   Nov 20, 2006 Siskiyou Daily News:  Dam relicensing, removal  discussed at FERC meeting   Nov 21, 2006
North Coast Journal:  The people v. FERC   Nov 23, 2006 SacBee Editorial:  Historic opportunity - Warren Buffett, take down those dams!   Nov 22, 2006
Capital Press Opinion:  Leaf Hillman - Dam removal makes economic sense   Nov 11, 2006 Capital Press:  Klamath consultation in doubt - Fishery agencies demand specifics   Nov 24, 2006
Capital Press:  For salmon, dammed or undammed makes no difference   Nov 24, 2006 Seattle PI Editorial:  Columbia River Dams: Beyond breaching   Nov 26, 2006
Idaho Statesman:   Editorial: Congress needs to rethink salmon recovery   Nov 26, 2006 Newport News:  Smith, Wyden, Hooley, DeFazio wrangle extra Klamath hearing for Newport   Nov 27, 2006
Klamath Echoes:  Link River  1967 KBC:  Dams - For Better or Worse?   Nov 11, 2006
Marcia Armstrong:  FERC dam reelicensing on the Klamath   Nov 24, 2006 Capital Press:  Off Project Klamath Irrigators charge breech of contract   Nov 29, 2006
Herald and News:  Irrigators seek $86 million in lawsuit   Nov 30, 2006 James Foley, Property Rights Advocate:  Project number P-2082-027  Relicensing of the Klamath River Dams Comments   Nov 30, 2006
Coos Bay World Link:  Opinions vary on Klamath dam removal   Nov 30, 2006 Capital Press:  Stakeholders ask for Klamath talk delay   Dec 1, 2006
Eugene Register-Guard:  Advocates urge removal of Klamath dams   Dec 1, 2006 Eugene Register-Guard:  Advocates urge removal of Klamath dams   Dec 1, 2006
AP:  NOAA Wants Removal of Dams Considered   Dec 1, 2006 Karuk/Yurok Press Release:  California Study Says Warren Buffett Can Save Millions and Restore Klamath   Dec 1, 2006
LA Times:  Removing 4 Klamath River dams may save money, report finds   Dec 2, 2006 AP:  Klamath dams study broke law, agency says   Dec 2, 2006
Herald and News:  New plan adds fish ladders   Dec 2, 2006 Idaho Statesman:  Craig seeks regional political solution for salmon and dams   Dec 4, 2006
Karuk Press Release:  PacifiCorp's Revised Klamath Proposal No Help to Fish   Dec 5, 2006 Newport News-Times:  Local consensus: All four Klamath dams should go   Dec 6, 2006
Bill Kennedy:  Response to Newport News-Times Article On FERC Meeting   Dec 7, 2006 Mount Shasta Herald:  PacifiCorp wants to keep Klamath dams, others don't   Dec 13, 2006
Jim Foley:  Do I Have This Right?   Dec 11, 2006 Eureka Reporter:  Wiyot Tribe hosts summit to discuss critical river issues   Dec 15, 2006
River Friends of the River:  Battle for the Klamath   Dec, 2006 Congressman Doc Hastings:  Statement after Dam Breachers' Capitol Hill Press Conference   Dec 15, 2006
Recordnet.com:  New promise for trout streams   Dec 18, 2006 Northwest Fishletter:  Study On Economics Of Dam Breaching Takes Another Hit   Dec 20, 2006
Columbia Basin Bulletin:  Study Compares Homing Rates For In-River Barged Fish   Dec 21, 2006
Seattle Times:  Dam is gone, salmon are back   Dec 28, 2006 Mount Shasta Herald:  Pacific Power raises energy rates in Northern California   Jan 3, 2007
San Diego Union:  Governor to push for new dams despite long-standing resistance   Jan 7, 2007 Times-Standard:  State of the Klamath   Jan 11, 2007
LA Times:  Gov. puts global spin on state's need for dams   Jan 12, 2007 Capital Press:  Governor's water plan welcomed   Jan 12, 2007
Idaho Statesman:  Our View: Breaching debate moves to mainstream   Jan 12, 2007 Dan Keppen, Family Farm Alliance:  A Bold and Necessary Move by “The Governator”   Jan 16, 2007
The Coalition for Idaho Water, Inc. Press Release:  Acoustic Tag Salmon Study Refutes Environmentalists' Breaching Benefits Claims   Jan 17, 2007 Klamath Riverkeeper Press Release:  Klamath Riverkeeper to Sue Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp for Polluting Klamath River  Jan 17, 2007
AP:  Water pollution suit aims to make dams' cost prohibitive   Jan 18, 2007 SacBee Opinion:  A time to deliver water solutions   Jan 14, 2007
Herald and News:  Utility defends Klamath River hatchery   Jan 19, 2007 Columbia Basin Bulletin:  Study Aims to Shed More Light on Delayed Mortality Thesis   Jan 19, 2007
Santa Rosa Press Democrat Along the Klamath - River's rebirth - Dams blamed in part for driving salmon to near-extinction levels   Jan 21, 2007
Idaho Statesman:  Governor Butch Otter wants more dams, aquifer recharge   Jan 25, 2007
 
SacBee Capital Alert:  Senate Democrats balk at governor's plan for dams   Jan 25, 2007 AP:  Lawmakers reject new dams   Jan 26, 2007
AP:  Idaho gov: Build dams   Jan 26, 2007 Hoopa Tribe Press Release:  Count Down to Deadline for Federal Recommendations on Klamath River Fish  Jan 27, 2007
Jim Foley:  Comment on Latest Hoopa press release   Jan 27, 2007 AP:  Federal agencies require fish ladders for Klamath Dams   Jan 30, 2007
Karuk Press Release:  Federal Agencies Issue Final Mandates For Klamath Dams   Jan 30, 2007 NOAA:  National Marine Fishery Service Modified Prescriptions for Fishways and Alternatives Analysis for the Klamath Hydroelectric Project (FERC project #2082) from the Dept of Commerce and NMFS, (pdf)  Jan 27, 2007
American Rivers Press Release:  Federal agencies require fish ladders on Klamath Dams   Jan 30, 2007

Jim Foley:  Comments on American Rivers Press Release About Fish Ladders   Jan 30, 2007

Herald and News:  PacifiCorp must install fish ladders   Jan 31, 2007
Eureka Reporter:  PacifiCorp To Install Fish Ladders   Jan 31, 2007 Times-Standard:  Feds demand fish ladders for Klamath dams   Jan 31, 2007
Times-Standard Editorial:  What do you know? Feds stand firm   Jan 31, 2007 LA Times:  Fate of Klamath River dams in play   Jan 31, 2007
Washington Post:  U.S. Orders Modification of Klamath River Dams   Jan 31, 2007

Businessandmedia.org:  Environmentalists, Post Embrace Some Dam Destruction   Jan 31, 2007

Newport News:  Farmers, fishermen discuss differences over Klamath dams   Jan 31, 2007
CA Dept of Fish & Game:   Director Broddrick Statement on PacifiCorp   Jan 31, 2007 Siskiyou Daily News:  Klamath dams: ‘trap and haul’ alternative rejected   Jan 31, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle:  GOP cites warming in bid for new dams   Feb 1, 2007 Register-Guard Editorial:  Let the Klamath flow   Feb 2, 2007
Redding Record Searchlight Editorial:  Klamath River dams' removal is no quick fix   Feb 2, 2007 Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition:  California visitors better bring lunch   Feb 3, 2007
SacBee Editorial:  Warren Buffett, take down those dams!   Feb 3, 2007 LA Times Opinion:  The tide may be turning for salmon   Feb 4, 2007
Albany Democrat-Herald:  A better plan for our climate   Feb 4, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle Editorial:  Take down the dams   Feb 6, 2007
Daily Astorian Editorial:  It's the perfect time to undo a mistake   Feb 5, 2007 AP:  PacifiCorp Considers $300M Fish Ladders   Feb 7, 2007
Pioneer Press:  Pacific Power has a big dilemma - what will they choose?   Feb 7, 2007 PacifiCorp Press Release:  PacifiCorp continues with Klamath licensing process, settlement   Feb 7, 2007
Herald and News:  PacifiCorp accepts fish ladder mandate   Feb 8, 2007 Siskiyou Daily News:  PacifiCorp continues with Klamath licensing process   Feb 12, 2007
SacBee:  'Clean' energy dams may be dirty after all   Feb 16, 2007 Herald and News Editorial:  Painfully long dam relicensing process moves key step forward   Feb 20, 2007
Klamath RiverKeeper Press Release:  Groups Want PacifiCorp Held Accountable for Toxic Discharges into Klamath River   Feb 20, 2007 Pioneer Press:  The dam dilemma - A Simplified Explanation of a Confusing Situation   Feb 21, 2007
Times-Standard:  Limits urged on toxic algae in Klamath   Feb 22, 2007 Columbia Basin Bulletin:  Electricity Surplus?  Depends on Independent Power Impacts   Feb 23, 2007
Oregonian Editorial:  An opening on the Klamath   Feb 26, 2007 Business & Media Institute:  Something Fishy about Eco-Extremists' Power Play   Feb 28, 2007
Mount Shasta Herald:  PacifiCorp may keep Klamath dams   Feb 28, 2007 Columbia Basin Bulletin:  Economic Advisors Call (Snake River) Dam Removal Report 'Unreliable'   Mar 2, 2007
Idaho Statesman:  Dam removals could cost millions - BPA's electricity users could pay up to $550 million a year if four lower Snake River dams were removed   Mar 3, 2007 Seattle PI:  Plan to free river to help salmon, and in turn, orcas   Mar 7, 2007
Seattle Times:  Water-quality permit boosts plan for dams   Mar 8, 2007 Northwest Fishletter:  Economists Flunk Enviro Report On Economics Of Dam Breaching   Mar 8, 2007
PacifiCorp Press Release:  PacifiCorp disputes California Energy Commission’s Klamath model and report   Mar 12, 2007 AP:  PacifiCorp finds errors in dam-removal analysis   Mar 12, 2007
LA Times:  Owner of Klamath River dams attacks study   Mar 13, 2007 Rep. McMorris Rodgers:  Our Legendary Water & Power Infrastructure Helped Make
The West What It Is Today
   Mar 8, 2007
AP:  PacifiCorp says dam upgrade preferable   Mar 13, 2007 AP:  Report: Dam upgrade for salmon may save money   Mar 13, 2007
Karuk Tribe Press Release:  Water Board to Consider limits on Toxic Discharges from Klamath Dams   Mar 15, 2007 Times-Standard:  Board denies Klamath algae pleas   Mar 16, 2007
Felice PaceThe Klamath River Basin's other dam!   Mar 22, 2007 LA Times:  New data back removal of Klamath dams   Mar 27, 2007
Sierra Citizen:  Momentum Builds Towards Dam Removal on the Klamath   Mar 2007 California Energy Commission PR:  Energy Commission Analysis Says Klamath Dam Removal, not Upgrades, More Beneficial than Earlier Projected   Mar 26, 2007
Klamath Riverkeeper PR:  Klamath Riverkeeper Files Lawsuit to Stop Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp from Polluting the Klamath River    Mar 27, 2007 AP:  Federal suit filed over Calif. hatchery   Mar 27, 2007
Herald and News:  Report pushes for dam removal   Mar 28, 2007 Times-Standard:  State, feds: Klamath dam removal cheaper than envisioned   Mar 28, 2007
UPI:  Suit adds twist to Klamath dams   Mar 30, 2007 Columbia Basin Bulletin:  Ninth Circuit Upholds Redden's Rejection of FCRPS 2004 BiOp   April 9, 2007
EarthJustice Press Release:  Appeals Court Sides with Salmon   April 9, 2007 AP:  Court rejects Bush plan for salmon, dams   April 9, 2007
The Coalition for Idaho Water Press Release:  Coalition Says Court Ruling Sets Stage For Regional Salmon Recovery Solution   April 9, 2007 Eugene Register-Guard:  Appeals court rejects Bush salmon plan for Columbia dams    April 10, 2007
Cascadia Times:  Special Report: In Defense of Salmon   April 10, 2007   Idaho Statesman:  Congress should demand answers to salmon situation   April 10, 2007
Save Our Wild Salmon Press Release:  Salmon Advocates Applaud Federal Appeals Court Ruling   April 10, 2007 Oregonian:  Court finds feds no help to fish   April 10, 2007
Idaho Statesman: Appeals court: Federal dam plan is illegal   April 10, 2007 Seattle PI Editorial:  Northwest Salmon: Dam science   April 10, 2007
AP:  Federal agencies pledge to produce salmon-dam plan that works   April 10, 2007 Daily Astorian Editorial:  Truth wins (Dams and Salmon)   April 12, 2007
Seattle PI Blog:  Soon We'll have more Salmon in our Wallets than in our Rivers ...   April 13, 2007 FlyFish.com:  No Salmon Dam on Columbia   April 13, 2007
Pioneer Press:  Activists attack Iron Gate hatchery   April 11, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Problems, solutions and those who stand in the way   April 11, 2007
Pioneer Press:  Beating up enviros   April 11, 2007 Walla Walla Union-Bulletin Editorial:  Court's ruling on salmon threatens dams as well as common sense   April 14, 2007
Columbian:  Pressure builds on Snake River dams   April 15, 2007 Northwest Fishletter :  Quit Trying To Measure Latent Mortality, Says Science Panel   April 16, 2007
Christian Science Monitor:  Trade-off looms for arid US regions: water or power?   April 17, 2007 Times-Standard:  Klamath River interests to take dam concerns to Warren Buffett   April 18, 2007
Redding Record Searchlight Opinion:  Save the planet -- save the hydro dams   April 22, 2007 NY Times:  Climate Change Adds Twist to Debate Over Klamath River Dams   April 23, 2007  

William Kennedy:  Response to NY Times Article on Klamath River Dams  April 26, 2007

Klamath Riverkeepers:  Action Alert: The Klamath Dams Aren't Green!  April 24, 2007 Herald and News:  Groups closer to water settlement  April 25, 2007
Indy Bay :  Urgent call for largest dam removal project in US history   April 25, 2007 Friends of the River:  Tribes, Fishermen to stop at Capitol on way to Omaha !  April 25, 2007
Omaha World Herald:  Group wants Buffett to remove dams  April 26, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Words from Webster ~ Orwell's 'Big Brother' is closer - make the call  April 25, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle:  Native American group on crusade to dismantle salmon-killing dams   April 26, 2007 ABC/KGO:  Environmentalists Want N. California Dams Torn Down  April 26, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle:  Indian tribes take Klamath salmon plight to financier  April 27, 2007 SacBee:  Klamath Indians asking to take down PacifiCorp dams  April 27, 2007
Klamath River Basin tribes and fishermen: Largest Dam Removal Project in History Prompts Cross Country Pilgrimage to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting  April 27, 2007 SacBee:  To preserve a way of life, coalition wants river to flow  April 28, 2007
Klamath-Salmon Media Collaborative:  Klamath River Fish Kill Memorial Rally  April 28, 2007 Oregonian:  Klamath River settlement is nearly ready  April 29, 2007
Crescent City Triplicate:  Tribes take protest on road  April 30, 2007 Klamath River Tribes Press Release:  California Tribes and Fishermen Come to Omaha on Quest to Save Salmon  May 1, 2007
Eureka Reporter:  Tribes, fishermen talk dam removal  May 1, 2007 Salt Lake Tribune:  Protesters want dams torn down  May 1, 2007
Tribes Press Release:  Tribal Leaders, Fishermen and Business Owners Sue PacifiCorp Over Klamath River Toxins  May 2, 2007 Eureka Reporter:  Pacificorp sued over Klamath River dams  May 2, 2007
Times-Standard:  Klamath River people challenge dam owner  May 2, 2007 Reuters:  Tribes, fishermen sue Berkshire subsidiary  May 2, 2007
USA Today:  Dam dispute heads to court  May 2, 2007 PR Newswire:  Tribal Leaders, Fishermen and Business Owners Sue PacifiCorp Over ...  May 2, 2007
Dan Bacher:  Klamath River Tribes stop in Sacramento on pilgrimage to remove PacifiCorp dams  May 2, 2007 Oregonian:  Suit says PacifiCorp dams lead to algae  May 3, 2007
Klamath Riverkeepers:  Klamath Tribes kick off Berkshire Hathaway demonstration with a Traditional Salmon Bake  May 3, 2007 Karuk Press Release:  Klamath River Tribes hold healing ceremony for sick river  May 3, 2007
AP:  Two Groups Will Appeal to Buffett  May 4, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Pacific Power would get more land (if dams removed)  May 2, 2007
Riverkeeper Press Release:  Tribes Hold Healing Ceremony in Omaha   May 4, 2007 Omaha World-Herald:  Tribal ceremony focuses on river  May 5, 2007
Redding Record Searchlight:  Tribes turn to Buffett  May 5, 2007 AP:  Buffett says regulators, not PacifiCorp, will decide dams' future  May 5, 2007
Eureka Reporter:  Tribe: Buffett 'misses the point'  May 6, 2007 Bend Bulletin:  A better fish ladder?  May 6, 2007
Klamath-Salmon Media:  Klamath River people rally at PacifiCorp  May 6, 2007 North Coast Journal:  Mission to Omaha   May 10, 2007
North Coast Journal:  Secretive settlement talks and a surprise lawsuit  May 10, 2007 San Mateo County Times :  Coastside fisherman joins suit  May 10, 2007
Klamath Riverkeeper Press Release:  Klamath Tribes, Fishermen and Riverkeeper petition California for relief from toxic algae  May 10, 2007 Craig Tucker, Klamath Organizer for Karuk Tribe:  Oregon Wild is PacifiCorp’s best Ally in Klamath Dam Fight!  May 11, 2007
Daily Review:  Local fisherman targets dams in loss of salmon  May 12, 2007 Dan Bacher:  Buffett spurns Klamath River tribes and fishermen on dams  May 2007

Wall Street Journal:  Dam the Salmon  May 30, 2007

WSJ:  Letters to the Editor on "Dam the Salmon"   June 5, 2007

Bill Kennedy:  Response to WSJ article 'Dam the Salmon'  June 6, 2007  

Wall Street Journal:  Letter - Dam Removal and the Recovery of Salmon  June 18, 2007

Herald and News:  Discussion continues about Klamath dam issue  June 9, 2007
Pioneer Press:  Anti farming groups banned from participating in Pacific Power negotiations  June 13, 2007 Tri-City Herald Editorial:  Hydropower -- It's a 'green' resource  June 19, 2007
Oregonian:  Warning precedes hydro dam hearing  June 20, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Word from Webster - - - Obstructionist mania  June 20, 2007
AP:  Feds: Don't expect much change in plan for Columbia River dams  June 20, 2007 Oregonian:  Feds get more time to form dam strategy  June 21, 2007
Oregonian:  Customers, 1; fish, 0  June 21, 2007 Karuk Press Release:  Warren Buffett's Dams Poison Klamath River Communities  July 2, 2007
AlterNet:  Is This the Beginning of the End for Damming America 's Big Rivers?  July 3, 2007 Craig Tucker, Karuk Spokesperson:  Klamath Water Users and Tribes Negotiate Removal of Warren Buffett’s Dams That Poison Local Communities and Result in Public Health Warnings  July 3, 2007
Eureka Reporter:  Toxic algae returns to reservoirs  July 3, 2007 US EPA:  State and tribes, warn against Klamath River blue-green algae  July 5, 2007  
Craig Tucker:  Stakeholders, not Cheney, Will Determine Klamath’s Fate  July 6, 2007 S. Craig Tucker and Leaf Hillman:  Klamath dams should be removed  July 10, 2007
Crescent City Triplicate:  Joint meeting addresses Klamath River   July 11, 2007 North Coast Journal:  The Klamath knot  July 12. 2007
Columbia Basin Bulletin:  NW Power Supply Adequate, But Much of Surplus Uncommitted  July 13, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Blue-green algae: natural or man-made menace?   July 25, 2007
Pioneer Press:  Blue-Green Algae study takes place this summer  July 25, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Warning: these lakes could be toxic  Aug 1, 2007
Pioneer Press:  Counterspin - blue-green algae  by Phil Hayworth  Aug 1, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Darn the dams, full speed ahead  Aug 1, 2007
Indybay:  Protesters Lockdown at PacifiCorp, Demanding Energy Justice  Aug 15, 2007 AP:  Judge rules Klamath toxin case against energy company can proceed  Aug 21, 2007
Eureka Reporter:  Federal judge rules Klamath dams case can move forward  Aug 21, 2007 American Chronicle:  Federal Judge Denies PacifiCorp Request to Throw Out Klamath Dams Toxins Case  Aug 22, 2007
AP:  Berkshire Subsidiary Loses Legal Bid  Aug 22, 2007 Klamath Riverkeeper Press Release:  Tribe, Fishermen, Conservationists Sue California over Toxic Discharges to Klamath River   Aug 23, 2007
AP:  Groups sue North Coast water board over Klamath River dams  Aug 23, 2007 Portland Business Journal:  Claims of toxic discharges from PacifiCorp dams leads to lawsuit  Aug 23, 2007
Times-Standard:  State warns Klamath dam owner over delays  Aug 24, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Slam!  Karuk, Riverkeeper file lawsuit in state court  Aug 29, 2007
Marcia Armstrong, Siskiyou County Supervisor:  Siskiyou County letter to California Governor on dams  Sept 11, 2007 Sac Bee Opinion:  Cook and Armstrong:  Behind the dams on the Klamath River   Sept 18, 2007
Northwest Fishletter   Do Ocean Conditions Trump Dam Effects?  Sept 20, 2007 Yurok/Karuk Press Release:  Toxic Algae from Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp Dams Harms Klamath River   Sept 27, 2007
AP:  Toxic algae moves from PacifiCorp reservoirs into Klamath River   Sept 27, 2007 Chico , CA News-review:  Targeting a billionaire's dams  Sept 27, 2007
Times-Standard:  Klamath to be posted for toxic algae  Sept 28, 2007 AP:  PacifiCorp Says Toxic Algae Not Unique  Sept 28, 2007
Herald and News:  Tribe posts warnings about algae in river  Sept 28, 2007   Mount Shasta Herald:  Supervisors state case against dam removal on Klamath  Oct 3, 2007
Pioneer Press:  Tribes, State post warning signs on Klamath River - The economic benefits, drawbacks if - and when - the dams come down  Oct 3, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Words from Webster - Seems insane  Oct 3, 2007  
Crescent City Triplicate:  Algae levels higher than ever  Oct 4, 2007 Sarah Phelan, Earth Island Journal:  Hydropower Doesn't Count as Clean Energy  Oct 5, 2007
Pioneer Press:  Dam Removal Myths and Realities by Craig Tucker  Oct 17, 2007 Times-Standard:  Blue-green algae levels lower in some areas, officials say  Oct 22, 2007
Eureka Reporter:  Ocean Protection Council talks dams, project funding  Oct 27, 2007 AP:  California commission recommends ripping out Klamath Dams  Oct 29, 2007
Times-Standard:  California pushes for alliance on Klamath dams  Oct 30, 2007 NOAA Press Release:  NOAA Fisheries Service Announces Actions to Mitigate Effects of Hydropower System, Recover Salmon Stocks  Oct 31, 2007
International Water Power and Dam Construction:  CEC urges rate hike to remove Klamath dams, not fisheries upgrade  Nov 5, 2007 Crescent City Triplicate:  Rally for PacifiCorp customer support    Nov 13, 2007
Oregonian:  Advocates ask ratepayers to fight relicensing of 4 Klamath dams    Nov 14, 2007 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission:  Final Environmental Impact Statement for relicensing of the Klamath Hydroelectric Project No. 2082-027  Nov 16, 2007
AP:  FERC ignores salmon mandates, recommends keeping Klamath dams  Nov 16, 2007 Eureka Reporter:  Feds say Klamath dams can stay  Nov 16, 2007
Oregonian:  Klamath dams get support  Nov 17, 2007 Sac Bee:  Klamath dam report raises hope of removals  Nov 17, 2007
Times-Standard:  Panel recommends keeping Klamath dams, despite expense and struggling salmon  Nov 17, 2007 KARUK/PCFFA PR:  FERC EIS Finds Klamath Dam Removal Cheaper than Relicensing  Nov 16, 2007
Crescent City Triplicate:  Stakeholders still hope for removal  Nov 17, 2007 Redding Record Searchlight:  Federal report: Keep dams, aid fish habitat  Nov 18, 2007
Crescent City Triplicate:  Dams' fates remain unsure  Nov 20, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Power to the People? - Feds say dams OK  Nov 21, 2007
Pioneer Press:  FERC sides with PacifiCorp, Dams can stay  Nov 21, 2007 International Water Power and Dam Construction:  FERC looks to relicensing of Klamath dams in final EIS  Nov 21, 2007
Christian Science Monitor:  Northwest's dams endanger salmon and orcas  Nov 28, 2007 Pioneer Press:  Klamath Fishing Tales  Nov 28, 2007
North Coast Journal:  What the FERC?!  Nov 29, 2007 Klamath Riverkeeper Press Release:  Klamath Riverkeeper Files RCRA Lawsuit Against Buffett's PacifiCorp  Dec 6, 2007
AP:  $1 billion lawsuit claims Klamath dams produce hazardous waste  Dec 6, 2007 Crescent City Triplicate:  Klamath Riverkeeper files lawsuit against PacifiCorp  Dec 7, 2007
Oregonian:  Let science guide dam removal, professors say  Dec 9, 2007 Capital Press:  Aging dams, changing climate complicate water outlook    Dec 14, 2007
Herald and News:  Dam removal draws concern  Dec 19, 2007 Pat Reiten, President of Pacific Power:  Who pays the price for dam removal?  Dec 20, 2007
Herald and News Opinion:  Alternative needed before tearing out Klamath dams  Dec 23, 2007 Jim Foley:  1855: scarcity of fish in the undammed Klamath  Jan 3, 2008
Herald and News Letter:  Try dredging lake before removing dams  Jan 8, 2008 California Trout and Trout Unlimited Press Release:  Klamath Agreement Sets Stage for Dam Removal  Jan 15, 2008
Redding Record Searchlight:  Klamath dams may go  Jan 16, 2008 Oregonian:  Deal afoot to alter Klamath for users  Jan 16, 2008
Sac Bee:  Tentative Klamath deal reached  Jan 16, 2008 LA Times:  Klamath water deal reached  Jan 16, 2008
NY Times:  Deal on Dams on Klamath Advances  Jan 16, 2008 Crescent City Triplicate:  Groups agree on Klamath plan  Jan 16, 2008
Capital Press:  Dam removal key to Klamath pact success  Jan 16, 2008 Medford Mail-Tribune Editorial:  Dam-removal 'deal' has holes  Jan 17, 2008
Herald and News:  Stakeholders:  Water deal’s fate rests with PacifiCorp  Jan 18, 2008 Capital Press:  Klamath pact hinges on dam removal  Jan 18, 2008
Albany Democrat Herald Opinion:  Klamath dams should remain  Jan 17, 2008 Register-Guard Editorial:  Hope for an ailing river  Jan 18, 2008
Marcia Armstrong, Siskiyou County Supervisor:  Dam Settlement Agreement   Jan 18, 2008 Statesman Journal Opinion:  PacifiCorp remains hurdle in controversy  Jan 20, 2008
Herald and News:  Point of View - PacifiCorp's Toby Freeman  Jan 20, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle Editorial:  A deal on Klamath's dams  Jan 21, 2008
Felice Pace Commentary:  Evaluating the Klamath Restoration Proposal  Jan 21, 2008 Regina Chichizola, Klamath Riverkeeper:  Klamath dams do add to warming  Jan 21, 2008
Crescent City Triplicate:  Klamath dam plan generates doubts  Jan 22, 2008 Daily Astorian Editorial:  Maybe we can turn the clock back  Jan 22, 2008
Herald and News Letter:  Dams should remain on Klamath  Jan 24, 2008 North Coast Journal:  Dammed if you do - Why is PacifiCorp bending the truth about settlement talks  Jan 24, 2008
Herald and News:  Power lawsuit resurrected  Jan 25, 2008 Katherine Lehman, PRUSA Grange:  Petition to Stop Removal of Klamath River Dams  Jan 22, 2008
Glen Spain & Troy Fletcher Opinion:  Hope in the Klamath Basin   Jan 28, 2008

Jim Foley:  Comment on Spain & Fletcher Opinion "Hope in the Klamath Basin "  Jan 28, 2008

Herald and News:  Opinions vary on dam removal  Jan 29, 2008
Pioneer Press:  Siskiyou residents speak up about Klamath settlement and dam removal  Jan 30, 2008 Herald and News Letter:  Agreement focuses on dam removal  Jan 31, 2008
Shasta Nation Press Release:  Shasta Nation Tribal Council Opposes PacifiCorp Dam Removal  Feb 1, 2008 Herald and News:  Proposal calls for removal of four Klamath dams  Feb 15, 2008
Marcia Armstrong, Siskiyou County Supervisor:  Opinion on dam impact on downriver communities  Feb 16, 2008 Klamath Riverkeeper Press Release:  Un-Dam the Klamath River Benefit Dinner  Feb 18, 2008
Concerned residents of Copco Lake & Mid-Klamath Watershed:  Klamath Dam Removal (NOT) - Follow the Money  Jan 30, 2008 Herald and News Letter:  Reasons for dams still valid  Feb 20, 2008
Herald and News Outdoor Commentary:  Klamath River home to unique trout fishery  Feb 20, 2008 Columbian:  Dam Removal to Cut Both Ways  Nov 22, 2005
AP:  Condit Dam removal could hurt fish downstream, state says  Nov 25, 2005 ACLU Press Release:  ACLU, Karuk Tribe and FOR File Suit Over Censorship of Klamath Dams Ad!  Feb 20, 2008
AP:  ACLU sues to place salmon ads on TriMet  Feb 21, 2008 Columbia Basin Bulletin:  Council Seeks Comments On Standards For Future Electricity Supplies  Feb 22, 2008
Marcia Armstrong:  Unanswered dam questions  Feb 23, 2008 Felice Pace:  Klamath Dams Debate - What do the economists say?  Feb 6, 2008
Eureka Reporter:  Klamath dam removal fundraiser announced  Mar 1, 2008 AP:  Booming growth raises idea of dams  Mar 2, 2008
Marcia Armstrong:  Benefits & Costs of Dam Removal to the People of Siskiyou County   Mar 2, 2008 National Public Radio:  Klamath River Dams' Removal Hinges on Owner  Mar 5, 2008
Crescent City Triplicate:  Dams in the bull's-eye  Mar 8, 2008 AP:  Adding dams - More dams along NW rivers considered  Mar 9, 2008
Visalia Times-Delta:  Farmers tear up as Klamath dams are torn down  Mar 10, 2008 Pioneer Press:  Modoc County dam?  Mar 12, 2008
Pioneer Press Letter:  From a potential dam hugger  Mar 12, 2008 Herald and News:  Toby Freeman: Dam issue a concern  Mar 14, 2008
Crescent City Triplicate:  The future of the Klamath part 3: Into the breach  Mar 15, 2008 Crescent City Triplicate:  Breach studies: Surge of sediment, no lasting damage  Mar 15, 2008
Pioneer Press:  Guest Opinion On The Klamath River Dams  Mar 20, 2008 Klamath Riverkeeper Press Release:  Klamath Dam Removal Advocates Win Major Victory in Dams Toxics Case  Mar 20, 2008

Engineers' analysis of dam removal:

Stillwater Sciences:  Downstream Sediment Deposition After Dam Removal  May, 2004

Gathard Engineering:  Reservoir Sediment Sampling Plan  June, 2006

Stillwater Sciences:  Update to Downstream Sediment Deposition Study   Sept 13, 2006

Gathard Engineering:  Reservoir Sediment Analysis Results  Sept 21, 2006

Shannon and Wilson, Inc.:  Reservoir Sediment Toxicity Analysis Results  Sept 22, 2006

California Coastal Conservancy:  Summary of Reservoir Sediment Analysis  Sept 22, 2006

EPA:  Staff Report - Reconsideration of California's 2006 Section 303(d) List Omission of Microcystin Toxin Listings for three Klamath River Segments and Determination to Add Microcystin Toxin Listing for Klamath River Hydrologic Unit (HU), Middle HA Hydrologic Area (HA), Oregon to Iron Gate  March 13, 2008
Eureka Reporter:  EPA says Klamath River is impaired by toxins  Mar 21, 2008 Los Angeles Times:  New hurdle for Klamath dams  Mar 21, 2008
Redding Record Searchlight:  Algae toxin added to Klamath River quality standard  Mar 22, 2008 Crescent City Triplicate:  If dams removed, hatchery's fate uncertain  Mar 22, 2008
Crescent City  Triplicate:  No country for salmon - Chinook, coho aren't making it past dams; would river agreement bring them back?  Mar 22, 2008 Crescent City Triplicate:  To relicense its dams, utility may be forced to climb fish ladders  Mar 22, 2008
Pioneer Press:  Goodbye, Mean Green  Mar 26, 2008 Julie Kay Smithson:  Dear PacifiCorp and Customers -- STSSTTS!  Mar 27, 2008
Siskiyou Daily News:  Supervisors reiterate opposition to dam removal  Mar 27, 2008 Siskiyou County Supervisor Marcia Armstrong:  Congressional style meeting of the Siskiyou Board of Supervisors on the Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement  Mar 27, 2008
SacBee Opinion:  Greg King: Any Klamath dam deal must provide water for fish  Mar 28, 2008 Crescent City Triplicate:  How the river's future could play out  Mar 29, 2008
Larry Toelle:  Devastating Talks on Dam Removal  Mar 31, 2008 North Coast Journal:  Un-Dam the Klamath River ?  Mar 31, 2008
Herald and News Letter:  Don’t take away my fishing hole  April 1, 2008 Pioneer Press Letter:  Hey there Pioneer Press, how about a little common sense  April 2, 2008
Herald and News:  Questions & Answers About the Dams  April 4, 2008 PFUSA California Grange #835:  Klamath Dam Removal Issue Statement  April 2, 2008
Times-Standard Opinion:  Klamath pact is key to recovering salmon  April 8, 2008 Karuk Tribe Press Release:  Algae Toxins Found in Yellow Perch on Klamath River  Reservoirs  April 10, 2008   
Eureka Reporter:  Report shows algae toxins found in fish and shellfish  April 10, 2008 Herald and News:  Toxins found in Klamath fish  April 11, 2008
Modesto Bee Opinion:  Federal agency oblivious to the decline of salmon  April 13, 2008 Idaho Statesman:  Candidates not ready to take sides on salmon, dams  April 15, 2008
Pioneer Press:  Bad Meat?  - One study shows Dam waters produce dangerous fish  April 16, 2008 Herald and News:  Utility hesitant about dams - Pacific Power official: Liability of Klamath dam removal unknown   April 18, 2008
Herald and News:  Jack Elbert:  Salmon unlikely to return to the Basin  April 18, 2008 Herald and News Guest Opinion:  Basin settlement proposal puts the cart before the horse  April 20, 2008
Combined Press Release:  Klamath River Tribes Travel to Omaha to Demand Dam Removal from Warren Buffett  April 23, 2008 Siskiyou Daily News:  Cook: Dam removal ultimately a 'business decision'  April 22, 2008
Pioneer Press Letter:  We the People  April 23, 2008 Herald and News:  Tribes to lobby in Omaha   April 24, 2008
Pacific  Northwest Research Station:  Out, out, dam spot! The geomorphic response of rivers to dam removal  March 2005 Capital Press Editorial:  Salmon win in this dam legal battle  April 25, 2008
Times-Standard:  Foes of dams to confront Buffet again  April 28, 2008 Crescent City Triplicate:  Stakeholders protest Klamath dams  April 28, 2008
Times-Standard:  Foes of dams to confront Buffet again  April 28, 2008 Pioneer Press:  County Supervisors meet with Pacific Power officials  April 30, 2008
Coalition of Klamath River Native Women:  Native Women Protest Over Warren Buffett's Klamath River Dams  May 2. 2008 Dan Bacher:  Report from Omaha: Tribes and Fishermen Call On Buffett to Remove Dams  May 2, 2008
Eureka Reporter:  Klamath-area protesters descend on Warren Buffett in Omaha   May 3, 2008 AP:  Buffett again rebuffs advocates who want Klamath dams out  May 3, 2008
AP:  Fate of Klamath dams still uncertain  May 4, 2008 Karuk Tribe Press Release:  Klamath River Tribes and Fishermen Disrupt Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Meeting  May 2,  2008
Herald and News:  Water pressure grows  May 9, 2008 Herald and News Editorial:  PacifiCorp and dam removal  May 11, 2008
Marcia Armstrong, Siskiyou County Supervisor:  Board's opposition to dam removal  May 11, 2008 Klamath River Compact Commission:  Investigation Into Methods to Control Algae in the Klamath River Basin   June 1962  NEW
Crescent City Triplicate:  Letters: Siskiyou County supervisor is incorrect on Klamath dams  May 15, 2008 Marcia Armstrong, Siskiyou County Supervisor:  Response to Craig Tucker's Letter to the Triplicate  May 18, 2008
Herald and News Letter:  Study the tradeoffs before removing dams  May 19, 2008 Dan Bacher:  Un-Dam the Klamath Videos and Discussion on May 29 in Orleans , CA and Other News  May 20, 2008
Herald and News Letter:  Dam study had dubious basis  May 25, 2008 Edmonton Journal:  Shades of grey appear in black-and-white green debate  May 28, 2008
Capital Press:  Dam issue jams Klamath settlement  May 30, 2008 Crescent City Trip Letter:  Klamath River is important issue in District 5 race  May 30, 2008  
Redding Record Searchlight Letter:  Dam removal advocates ignore lethal consequence  June 3, 2008 ACLU Press Release:  Judge Rules Against TriMet in Free Speech Case over Klamath Dams Ad  June 2, 2008
Oregonian:  TriMet loses case over its ad rejection  June 4, 2008 Oregonian:  Rogue River dams to come down  June 8, 2008
Herald and News Editorial:  Is PacifiCorp helping lead?  June 8, 2008 Herald and News:  Dam transfer considered - PacifiCorp talking with government officials  June 10, 2008
AP:  U.S. , PacifiCorp discuss resolution of Klamath dams issue  June 10, 2008 Pioneer Press:  Free Speech and Salmon   June 11, 2008
Pioneer Press:  Activists get ready  June 11, 2008 Times-Standard Letter:  Klamath River isn't in good shape  June 10, 2008
AP:  U.S., PacifiCorp discuss resolution of Klamath dams issue  June 10, 2008 AP:  Judge tells regulators to reconsider Klamath algae  June 16, 2008
Eureka Reporter:  Judge orders water board to reconsider  June 18, 2008 Felice Pace:  Dam removal deal may be close!  June 18, 2008
Pioneer Press:  Dams, more secrets and passing the buck  June 18, 2008 Oregon Sen. Doug Whitsett:  Regarding restoration of salmon to the Upper Basin  June 23, 2008
Herald and News:  Klamath dam decision by end of June unlikely  June 23, 2008 Capital Press:  Hearing highlights importance of hydroelectric dams   June 27, 2008
Capital Press Letter:   Water deal makes dam removal less likely  June 27, 2008 High Country News:  Kayaking the Klamath while dodging the dams  June 30, 2008
Dan Bacher:  State hearings on Klamath Dams on July 22, 31st, and Aug. 1  July 4, 2008 Salt Lake Tribune:  Senate snag for bill mandating annual dam-safety inspections  July 9, 2008
Felice Pace:  Is Marcia Armstrong blowing hot air?  July 9, 2008 Siskiyou County Supervisor's Public Meeting:  Testimony of Miner and Lambie  Mar 25, 2008
Brownfield Partners Inc.:  Preliminary Review of Klamath River Dam and Sediment Investigation  Mar 31, 2008 Siskiyou County Supervisor's Public Meeting:  Addendum to Testimony of Lambie  Mar 25, 2008
Siskiyou County Supervisor's Public Meeting:  Testimony of Hurner, Diamond, and Detrich  Mar 25, 2008 Siskiyou County Supervisor's Public Meeting:  Testimony of Addington, Tucker, Fletcher, Crawford  Mar 25, 2008
Siskiyou County Supervisor's Public Meeting:  Testimony of Spannaus and Davis  Mar 25, 2008 Siskiyou County Supervisor's Public Meeting:  Testimony of Dean Brockbank and Toby Freeman of PacifiCorp  Mar 25, 2008
Sam Schuchat, Executive Officer California Coastal Conservancy:  Dam removal is safe alternative  May 25, 2008 Craig Tucker:  Lies about the Klamath dams drift downstream  May 27, 2008
Felice Pace:  Busted!  July 11, 2008 Herald and News:  Dam relicensing stalled  July 15, 2008
Times-Standard:  Klamath dams owner pulls key water quality application  July 15, 2008 Times-Standard:  Klamath dam owner looking toward settlement  July 16, 2008
Felice Pace:  PacifiCorp’s Customers Petition the California PUC to review spending on Klamath Dams  July 16, 2008 Herald and News:  Dam decision by Sept 30?  July 17, 2008
Herald and News:  Observers unsure what application withdrawal means  July 17, 2008 Herald and News Editorial:  Dam decision time line a major step in river talks  July 20, 2008
Malibu Surfside News:  Malibu Chumash Village to Host Klamath Riverkeeper Event  July 24, 2008 The Columbian:  Deal puts Pacific Power in fish-hauling business  July 25, 2008
Malibu Surfside News:  Malibu Chumash Village to Host Klamath Riverkeeper Event  July 24, 2008 The Columbian:  Deal puts Pacific Power in fish-hauling business  July 25, 2008
Siskiyou Daily News:  Supervisors head to Washington to protest Klamath dams removal  July 25, 2008  AP:  Court dismisses Klamath farmers' bid for cheap power  July 25, 2008
AP:  Power case thrown out - Court dismisses farmers’ request for lower rates  July 26, 2008 Herald and News Commissioner headed to D.C. - Bill Brown to be part of fact-finding and lobbying trip about dams  July 27, 2008
Herald and News:  Irrigators disappointed by dismissal  July 27, 2008 Herald and News:  Survey: Dams preferred - Majority of responses favor fish ladders over removal  July 28, 2008
Crescent City Triplicate:  Strategies for civil disobedience the topic of workshop  July 30, 2008 Pioneer Press:  Mo' Money!  Mo' Politics!  July 30, 2008
Felice Pace Strategic Blunder - Tribes, Fishermen and Environmental Groups excluded from Klamath Dam Negotiations!  July 30, 2008 Herald and News Letter:  Taking out dams ridiculous idea  July 31, 2008
Dan Bacher:  Klamath Dam Removal Advocates Train For Direct Action Against PacifiCorp  July 31, 2008 Media Myth:  America’s Big Dam Problem  July 2008
Dan Bacher:  Warren Buffett, Salmon Killer - Klamath River Defenders Target PacifiCorp  Aug 1, 2008 Herald and News:  Commissioner: Trip was productive  Aug 2, 2008
Herald and News:  Water meetings delayed - State, federal officials postpone meetings with stakeholders  Aug 2, 2008 Herald and News:  Siskiyou supervisor pleased with delay  Aug 2, 2008
AP:   Oregon dam removal provides new information  Aug 3, 2008 Felice Pace:  Siskiyou Supervisors' DC Trip misguided and wasteful  Aug 4, 2008
Felice Pace:  Consultants lend little support to Siskiyou Supervisors’ claims about the impacts of dam removal   Aug 4, 2008 Herald and News:  D.C. trip covered dams, salmon  Aug 9, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Klamath River Keepers Press Release:  Un-Dam the Klamath Action Meeting for Commercial Fishing Community to be held in Coos Bay  Aug 12, 2008 Mount Shasta Herald Opinion:  PacifiCorp to resubmit water quality application  Aug 14, 2008
Siskiyou Country Supervisors Press Release:  Joint meeting on dam relicensing  Aug 14, 2008 Siskiyou Daily News:  Klamath Dam removal supporters to congregate  Aug 22, 2008
Missoulian:  Milltown sediments more toxic than previously thought  Aug 24, 2008 AP:  Gravel study examines how dams affect salmon  Aug 30, 2008
Indian Country Today:  Opponents adopt direct action techniques to achieve dams' removal  Sept 1, 2008 AP:  Snake River dams enter political picture  Sept 1, 2008
Mt Shasta Herald:  Dam concerns voiced in Dorris  Sept 3, 2008 Felice Pace:  How enviros, fishermen and tribes lost control of the fate of the Klamath River dams and how they can reclaim it  Sept 5, 2008
Klamath Justice Coalition's Press Advisory:  Klamath River Tribes, Fishermen Will March on PacifiCorp to Urge Dam Removal  Sept 15, 2008 USFWS News Release:  Fish Passage Program Solves Dam Problems  Sept 10, 2008
Dan Bacher:  Groups Sponsor Day of Action Against PacifiCorp on September 18  Sept 16, 2008 Klamath Justice Coalition Press Release:  Tribes, Fishermen Demand Removal of Klamath Dams  Sept 18, 2008
AP:  Klamath Dam protesters rally in Portland  Sept 18, 2008 Dan Bacher:  Klamath River Tribes and Fishermen: No Business As Usual At PacifiCorp  Sept 18, 2008
KPOJ Portland:  Tribes protest in front of PacificCorp + Video  Sept 18, 2008 Redding Record Searchlight:  Vandals tag signs near dam - demand Iron Gate removal  Sept 20, 2008
Allie Hostler:  Deal or No Dam Deal - NEC says proposed Klamath Restoration settlement has no "guaranteed flow for fish"  Sept 24, 2008 Missoulian:  Water company worried about metals from dam in aquifier  Sept 30, 2008
Herald and News Letter:  Look at the facts of Klamath dams  Sept 28, 2008 California State Water Resources Control Board:  Notice of Preparation and of Scooping Meetings for an Environmental Impact Report For 401 Water Quality Certification of the Klamath Hydroelectric Project  Sept 30, 2008 
Combined Press Release CA Water Board Slams Klamath Dam owner’s Application for Clean Water Permit  Sept 30, 2008 Times-Standard:  Dam owner takes hit from regulators  Oct 1, 2008
North Coast Environmental Center Press Release:  State Clean Water Hearings on Klamath Dams Oct. 20, 21, 29 and Nov. 3  Oct 1, 2008 Klamath Riverkeeper Press Release:  California Clean Water Hearings Begin on Warren Buffett's Pacificorp Dams  Oct 3, 2008
Times-Standard:  Crucial Klamath hearings set  Oct 6, 2008
Current Movie Reviews:  Upstream Battle (Hoopa, Yurok, Karuk and Klamath)  Oct 9, 2008
Dan Bacher:  Many important Klamath River events are coming up this month and in early November  Oct 15, 2008 Crescent City Triplicate:  Issue of dams comes to Klamath  Oct 18, 2008
WA Congressman Doc Hastings Press Release:  Hastings Speaks about Hydropower at NW RiverPartners Members Forum  Oct 10, 2008 AP:  California begins (Klamath) water quality hearings  Oct 20, 2008
Times-Standard:  Water regulators get an earful on Klamath  Oct 21, 2008 Felice Pace:  Water Quality hearings for Klamath Dams kick off at Klamath and Eureka  Oct 21, 2008 
Siskiyou Daily News:  No vote on dam ordinance by supervisors  Oct 21, 2008 Crescent City Triplicate:  Tribe decries algae  Oct 22, 2008
Siskiyou Daily News:  Residents sound off at dam meeting  Oct 23, 2008 Great Falls Tribune:   Massive Milltown Dam cleanup giving the Clark Fork, Blackfoot confluence a facelift  Oct 26, 2008 
AP:  Third Rogue River dam may go  Oct 27, 2008 Kintama Research Corp Press Release:  Research challenges conventional notions about salmon survival  Oct 27, 2008
National Geographic:  Dams Not Main Cause of Salmon Collapse, Study Says  Oct 27, 2008 Science News:  Salmon Study: Dammed Or Not - A river with zero dams or a river with eight may not be much different for the survival of young salmon  Oct 27, 2008
Seattle Times:  Salmon study under fire for minimizing effect of dams  Oct 27, 2008 Oregonian:  Research hints dam improvements helping salmon  Oct 27, 2008
The Canadian Press:  Surprising study shows more salmon survive West's dammed rivers  Oct 27, 2008 Oregon State University Press Release:  Salmon smolt survival similar in Columbia and Fraser rivers  Oct 27, 2008
Science Magazine:  Safe Passage for Salmon?  Oct 28, 2008 Seattle Post Intelligencer:  Salmon not harmed by dams after all? That's one possible ...  Oct 28, 2008
Oregonian Editorial:  Salmon: No dam difference?  Oct 29, 2008 Discovery News:  Dams Appear to Have No Impact on Salmon  Oct 29, 2008
University of British Columbia Press Release:   Dams Don't Make A Difference: Similar Survival Rates For Pacific ...  Oct 30, 2008
Capital Press:  Water board mulls PacifiCorp project - Locals say they want Upper Klamath Basin dams to remain  Oct 30, 2008 IndyBay:  CA State Water Board Scoping hearing for 401 permit with PacifiCorp  Oct 30, 2008
Columbia Basin Bulletin:  New Study: Salmon Smolt Survival Similar In Dammed Columbia, Undammed Fraser  Oct 31, 2008 Dan Bacher:  Tribes and Fishermen Speak Out Against Clean Water Permit for Klamath Dams  Nov 6, 2008
Northwest Fishletter:  Study Finds Similar Fish Survival In Fraser, Columbia River  Nov 10, 2008 Department of the Interior Media Advisory:  Federal Government, California, Oregon and PacifiCorp to Make Announcement on the Klamath River Basin  Nov 12, 2008
Herald and News Breaking News:  Dams would be removed by 2025  Nov 12, AP:  Groups briefed on pact to remove Klamath dams  Nov 12, 2008
Oregonian:  Tentative deal will clear Klamath River for salmon  Nov 12, 2008 Herald and News:  Dam removal - Agreement in principle would pull four Klamath dams  Nov 13, 2008
Dan Bacher:  Feds, California, Oregon and PacifiCorp to Announce Klamath Agreement Today  Nov 13, 2008 Dan Bacher:  Feds, California, Oregon and PacifiCorp to Announce Klamath Agreement Today  Nov 13, 2008
Times-Standard:  Klamath dam deal struck  Nov 13, 2008 AP:  Pact unveiled that would remove Klamath River dams  Nov 13, 2008
Department of the Interior Press Release:  Agreement in Principle Marks First Critical Step on Presumptive Path to Remove Four Klamath River Dams  Nov 13, 2008 Karuk Tribe · Klamath Tribes of Oregon · Yurok Tribe · Klamath Water Users’ Association · Upper Klamath Water Users’ Association · American Rivers · Trout Unlimited · California Trout · Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations · Salmon River Restoration Council · Northern California Council of the Federation of Fly Fishers Press Release:  One Step Closer to Dam Removal  Nov 13, 2008
Klamath Riverkeeper Press Release:  Klamath Dams Aren’t Out Yet!  Nov 13, 2008 Portland Business Journal:  Dam removal agreement reached  Nov 13, 2008
White House:  Statement by the President on Conservation of Klamath River Basin  Nov 13, 2008 Department of the Interior:  Agreement in Principle on PacificCorp's Klamath River Damshttp://www.doi.gov/news/08_News_Releases/klamathaip.pdf   Nov 13, 2008
Department of the Interior:  Secretary Kempthorne's Letter to PacifiCorphttp://www.doi.gov/news/08_News_Releases/klamathab.pdf  Nov 13, 2008 Department of the Interior:  Secretary Kempthorne's Letter to Governor of Oregonhttp://www.doi.gov/news/08_News_Releases/klamathab.pdf   Nov 13, 2008
Department of the Interior:  Secretary Kempthorne's Letter to Governor of Californiahttp://www.doi.gov/news/08_News_Releases/klamathschw.pdf  Nov 13, 2008 Tom Chandler: Agreement Signed to Remove Four Klamath Dams (Are They Really Coming Out?)  Nov 13, 2008
AP:  Kempthorne:  Bush wants deal to remove Klamath Dams  Nov 13, 2008 OPB:  What Does the Klamath River Dam Removal Deal Mean?  Nov 13, 2008
Imperial Valley News:  Critical Step on Presumptive Path to Remove Four Klamath River Dams  Nov 13, 2008 American Rivers Press Release:  Klamath dams to be removed under new deal  Nov 13, 2008
Wall Street Journal:  PacifiCorp Agrees To Remove Dams  Nov 13, 2008 AP:  Deal paves way for dams' removal on Western river  Nov 13, 2008
Capital Press:  Klamath dam removal plan unpopular with farmers  Nov 13, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle:  Step taken toward removing Klamath River dams  Nov 14, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle Editorial:  A plan to unleash the Klamath River  Nov 14, 2008 New York Times:  Pact Would Open River, Removing Four Dams  Nov 14, 2008
Times-Standard:  Pact looks to remove hydropower project on the Klamath River by 2020  Nov 14, 2008 Legal Newsline:  Pact could remove four Klamath River dams  Nov 14, 2008
Los Angeles Times:  Federal and state officials sign nonbinding deal to remove Klamath River dams  Nov 14, 2008  Herald and News:  Bush wants solution -Secretary of Interior hopes dam agreement will help Basin  Nov 14, 2008
Herald and News:  Stakeholders react to agreement  Nov 14, 2008 Oregonian Editorial:  A promising first milestone for Klamath dam removal  Nov 14, 2008
Columbia Basin Bulletin:  Fed-State-Utility Agreement May Lead To Removal Of Four Dams On Klamath River  Nov 14, 2008 Idaho Statesman:  Election could alter salmon debate  Nov 14, 2008 
Albany Democrat Herald Opinion:  This dam deal will cost you  Nov 14, 2008 Siskiyou Daily News:  Power company, states, feds reach tentative deal to breach dams  Nov 14, 2008
Siskiyou Daily News:  Reaction mixed as likelihood dams may come down hits home  Nov 14, 2008 Free Speech Radio:  Largest Dam Removal in History Could be in Works  Nov 14, 2008

 

Crescent City Triplicate:  The plan for the Klamath dams  Nov 14, 2008 Herald and News:  Where PacifiCorp stands  Nov 15, 2008
Dan Bacher:  Is Schwarzenegger Trading Klamath Dam Removal for the Destruction of the Delta?  Nov 15, 2008 Marcia Armstrong, Siskiyou County Supervisor:  Ridin' Point: Dam Removal  Nov 14, 2008
Herald and News:  Hurdles remain for dams  Nov 16, 2008 Herald and News Editorial:  Settlement has long way to go before dams are gone  Nov 16, 2008
Herald and News:  Agreement on dams deal has political, economic implications  Nov 16, 2008 Herald and News:  Reaction to agreement  Nov 16, 2008
Western Institute for Study of the Environment:  Klamath Dams Slated For Removal  Nov 16, 2008  Bear Bait:  Klamath Suckers  Nov 16, 2008
Ric Costales:  Sophie’s Choice on the Klamath  Nov 17, 2008 Idaho Statesman:  Rocky Barker:  Kempthorne leaves a lesson for Obama on the West  Nov 17, 2008
Columbian Editorial:  Victory for Fish - Klamath River agreement proves that opponents can compromise  Nov 17, 2008 Sacramento Bee Editorial:  Two big water deals now gain traction  Nov 17, 2008
National Geographic Magazine:  Reuniting a River - After fighting for years over its water, farmers, Indians, and fishermen are joining forces to let the troubled Klamath River run wild again  Dec 2008 Siskiyou County Supervisors Press Release:  Official statement of Siskiyou Co. on AIP  Nov 19, 2008
Red, Green, and Blue:   Will the Klamath Dams' Removal Benegit Farmers or Be Traded for New Dams in CA?  Nov 19, 2008 The Lumber Jack:  Un-dam the Klamath deal struck - Hold applause until 2012  Nov 19, 2008
Mount Shasta Herald:  ‘Historic’ dam removal decision  Nov 19, 2008 San Francisco Weekly:  Klamath Deal is Cold Comfort for SF Bay Salmon Fishermen  Nov 19, 2008
Karuk, Yurok, and Klamath Tribes Joint Statement:  Klamath announcement signals major progress in dam fight  Nov 19, 2008 Times-Standard Editorial:  And now the work begins  Nov 20, 2008
Dallas Fort Worth/NBC News:  Four Klamath River Dams May Be Removed to Benefit Salmon  Nov 20, 2008 International Water Power and Dam Construction:  Klamath dam removal studies run on to 2012  Nov 20, 2008
Capital Press:  Dam deal still stokes controversy - Critics from all sides assail new deal on Klamath Basin water  Nov 20, 2008 Whitman College News:  Faculty, students spread awareness of dam’s effects  Nov 20, 2008
Siskiyou Daily News:  What about Copco?  Nov 21, 2008  Times-Standard Opinion:  Jill Geist:   A framework for dam removal  Nov 22, 2008
California Water Quality Control Board Klamath River Dams Public Scoping Meetings:  Yreka   Klamath   Orleans    Eureka 
Herald and News:  Dam bypass proposed - Opponents of removal offer alternatives  Nov 25, 2008
Herald and News:  Details of the proposed Hart Bypass  Nov 25, 2008 Herald and News What Klamath County’s state lawmakers think (dam removal)  Nov 25, 2008
California Farm Bureau Federation:  Farmers evaluate Klamath agreement to remove four dams  Nov 26, 2008 Pioneer Press Opinion:  Comments to keep our four dams  Nov 26, 2008
Siskiyou Daily News County opposes dam deal  Nov 26, 2008 Mount Shasta Herald:  Supervisor reacts to dam removal plan  Nov 26, 2008
Capital Press Editorial:  Klamath deal a step in right direction  Nov 27, 2008 Salt Lake Tribune:  Klamath dam-removal pact bodes well for Snake  Nov 28, 2008
KBC:  Karuk Tribe petition against Klamath Dam removal  Nov 2008 Audubon California Press Release:  Dam removal agreement presents tremendous opportunity for conservation of Klamath Refuges  Nov 13, 2008
Indian Country Today:  Awaiting Klamath Dam removal  Dec 1, 2008 National Public Radio:  High Court Case Tests Power Plants' Water Rules  Dec 2, 2008
McClatchy News:  Salmon-tracking network upends some sacred cows  Nov 30, 2008 Times-Standard Opinion:  Obtainable goals on the Klamath River  Dec 3, 2008
Washington Post Editorial:  A Supreme Court Test of Fish vs. Power Plants  Dec 3, 2008 California State Water Resource Control Board:  (Tribal Social Justice) CAL/EPA Environmental Justice Pilot Program Summary for the Klamath River  May 18, 2005  New
Siskiyou County Technical Memorandum:  Siskiyou County Summary Comments on the Notice of Preparation for a Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification for the Klamath River Hydroelectric Project by Brownfield Partners Inc. and E-pur, LLC  Nov 14, 2008 US Environmental Protection Agency Press Release:  Agencies Revise Guidance to Protect Wetlands and Streams  Dec 3, 2008
Willamette Week Editorial:  Big Dam Fight  Dec 3, 2008 Felice Pace:  Klamath Dams Agreement in Principle: Is it a “step forward” or a step back?  Dec 3, 2008
Times-Standard Letter:  Felice Pace:  Delaying Klamath dam removal is criminal  Dec 5, 2008 Science Daily:  Transporting Young Salmon To Help Them Avoid Dams Hinders Adult Migration  Dec 5, 2008
Pioneer Press:  Karuk slam dam deal  Dec 10, 2008 Siskiyou Daily News:  PacifiCorp: County should weigh in on dam removal  Dec 12, 2008 
Williamette Week:  California Tribe Blasts Klamath Dam Demolition Deal  Dec 15, 2008 Julie Kay Smithson:  Klamath Dams Will Save a Republic  Dec 17, 2008
Felice Pace:  Does no Dam Removal Agreement mean no Water Deal?  Dec 17, 2008 Marcia Armstrong, Siskiyou County SupervisorRidin' Point - Dams  Dec 17, 2008
Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski's Office:  Draft LC 946 - Implementation of the PacifiCorp/Klamath Agreement in Principle to be Introduced at the Beginning of the 2009 Oregon Legislative Session  Dec 2008 AP:  Hydro power shows signs of comeback  Dec 27, 2008
Oregon Senator Doug Whitsett:  Oregon Governor Kulongoski and the Klamath Dam Agreement in Principle  Dec 29, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle Opinion:  Agreement to take down Klamath dams? Not likely  Dec 31, 2008
Federal Information & News Dispatch:  PacifiCorp; Notice of Public Meetings Concerning the Relicensing of the Klamath Hydroelectric Project  Jan 3, 2009 Siskiyou Daily News:  County will participate in Klamath dam negotiations  Jan 8, 2009
Herald and News:  Siskiyou to join talks on dams - County wants to be represented in final negotiations  Jan 8, 2009 Herald and News:  PacifiCorp, stakeholders to meet today  Jan 8, 2009
Herald and News:  Stakeholders meeting today with PacifiCorp  Jan 9, 2009 Herald and News:  Talks on dam removal moving forward  Jan 11, 2009
Pioneer Press:  County says: Let's talk  Jan 14, 2009 Felice Pace:  Major new opposition to the Klamath Dam Deal emerges  Jan 18, 2009
Whitman College News:  Faculty, students spread awareness of dam’s effects  Jan 20, 2009 Oregon State Legislature:  Senate Bill 76, Relating to Klamath River dams; and declaring an emergency.  Jan 2009
Felice Pace:  Hoopa Tribe: Still fighting (alone) for the Klamath and Klamath Salmon  Jan 27, 2009 Dan Bacher:  New Reports Show Dam Removal Will Benefit Klamath River Salmon  Jan 28, 2009
Pioneer Press Letter:  Opposition of dams removal  Jan 28, 2009 Times-Standard:  Releasing the Klamath: Studies examine expected environmental costs of dam removal 
Jan 29. 2009
Herald and News:  More questions than answers - Agency hearing on Klamath River dams draws about 100 in Yreka  Jan 30, 2009
Oregon Senate Bill 76 - Directs the Oregon Public Utility Commission to determine depreciation schedules for Klamath River dams based on assumption that dams will be removed in 2020.
 
Senator Doug Whitsett's E-Newsletter:  Senate Bill 76: “The Rest of the Story”  Jan 30, 2008 
Siskiyou Daily News:  FERC hosts Klamath Dam meetings  Jan 30, 2009
Marcia Armstrong, Siskiyou County Supervisor: FERC meeting held last week in Yreka  Jan 30, 2009 OPB News:  Governor Pushes Bill To Fund Klamath Dam Removal  Feb 2, 2009
Siskiyou Daily News:  Dam reports available to public  Feb 2, 2009 Siskiyou Daily News:  Studies analyze sediment release  Feb 3, 2009
Herald and News:  Bill may raise power rates - Governor’s proposal is part of Klamath water settlement   Feb 3, 2009 Oregonian:  Bill would pass cost of Klamath Dam removal to ratepayers  Feb 3, 2009
Kathy Lehman:  Testimony before the Oregon Senate Environmental and Natural Resources Committee  Feb 3, 2009 Julie Kay Smithson:  My Testimony regarding Oregon Senate Bill 76  Feb 3, 2009
AP:  Ore. panel considers rate boost to remove dams  Feb 3, 2009 Siskiyou Daily News Opinion:  Is dam removal really the best option? Part 1  Feb 3, 2009
Siskiyou Daily News Opinion:  Is removing Klamath Dams the best option? Part 2  Feb 4, 2009 Willamette Week Editorial:  “Gov. Ted Kulongoski” -  Who’s he represent? Oregon's SB 76  Feb 4, 2009
Herald and News:  Power bill gets hearing - Bill would increase PacifiCorp rates to pay for removing 4 dams  Feb 4, 2009 Times-Standard:  Oregon fund bill would go to Klamath dam removal  Feb 4, 2009
Kathy Lehman:  Report on Oregon Senate Hearing on SB 76  Feb 4, 2009 Felice Pace:  FERC comes to Yreka to listen  Feb 4, 2009
Combined Press Release:  Klamath Dam Removal Introduced into Oregon Legislature  Feb 3, 2009  Sen. Doug Whitsett:  Testimony on SB 76  Feb 3, 2009
Gail Whitsett:  Testimony presented before the Senate Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources on SB 76  Feb 3, 2009 OPB News:  Oregon Lawmakers Consider Klamath Dam Removal  Feb 4, 2009
Siskiyou Daily News:  Proposed Oregon bill addresses dam removal funding  Feb 5, 2009 Herald and News:  Vote on power rate increase today  Feb 5, 2009
Oregonian:  Klamath River dam removal could increase power bills  Feb 5, 2009 Capital Press:  States back dam removal  Feb 5, 2009
Capital Press:  Legislators hear Klamath deal's pros, cons  Feb 5, 2009 Herald and News:  Vote on Klamath power bill delayed  Feb 6, 2009
Dr. Richard A. Gierak:  Testimony at the Oregon Commission meeting Feb 3, 2009 in Salem opposing SB 76  Feb 3, 2009 Herald and News Letter:  Don’t use power rates for dam removal costs  Feb 10, 2009
Dan Bacher:  Klamath Price Cap Bill Passes Oregon Senate Committee Today  Feb 10, 2009 Herald and News:  Committee OKs power bill - Senate will consider rate hike for Klamath dams  Feb 11, 2009
Oregonian:  Klamath dam removal bill clears senate committee  Feb 11, 2009 Pioneer Press Letter:  Dam destruction a total mistake  Feb 11, 2009
University of Oregon Law Publication:   Dams, Water Reforms, and Endangered Species in the Klamath Basin, Environmental Law and Litigation Vol 22  Aug 14, 2007 Camp Dresser & McKee Inc:  Evaluation and Determination of Potential Liability Associated with the Decommissioning and Removal of four Hydroelectric Dams on the Klamath River  July 18, 2008  NEW
Oregon Legislature:  Proposed Amendments to Senate Bill SB76  Feb 9, 2009 Capital Press:  Klamath proposal gains support in Legislature - Committee endorses plan that would remove four dams  Feb 12, 2009
Albany Democrat Herald Editorial:  Paying for folly  Feb 12, 2009  Siskiyou Daily News:  Report identifies data gaps, possible added removal costs  Feb 13, 2009
Siskiyou Daily News Letter:  Who gets the real dam removal money?  Feb 13, 2009 Times-Standard Commentary:  Klamath Dam removal deal needs more work  Feb 14, 2009
Herald and News Editorial:  Put hard cap on costs to power users for taking out dams  Feb 15, 2009  Rex Cozzalio:  S.B. 76 Proposed Amendments  Feb 15, 2009
Siskiyou Daily News:  Possible physical liabilities explored in report  Feb 16, 2009 Felice Pace:  Who’s on First? - California water quality meeting should clarify camps in Klamath River Dam and Water Controversy  Feb 16, 2009
Siskiyou Daily News:  (CDM) Report addresses effects on groundwater  Feb 17, 2009 Herald and News Letter: