Drought economic disaster relief sought for Klamath Basin parties in Oregon, California
4/22/2021 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Business & Industry
Plants & Wildlife
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Del Norte County, CA
Humboldt County, CA
Modoc County, CA
Siskiyou County, CA
Trinity County, CA
Jackson County, OR
Klamath County, OR
Lake County, OR
Start Date: 4/16/2021
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Klamath Basin Tribes, conservationists and commercial fishermen sent a letter to President Biden for extreme Drought Economic Disaster Relief. The groups requested more than $250 million in funding to address immediate economic losses and for help in restoring water balance to, and improve ecological conditions in, the Klamath Basin.
KRCR-TV ABC 7 & KCVU-TV Fox 20 (Redding, Calif.), April 22, 2021
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