Reduced flow into Klamath River for Klamath Project in southern Oregon
2/19/2023 12:44:54 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Modoc County, CA
Siskiyou County, CA
Klamath County, OR
Start Date: 2/15/2023
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Flows from Iron Gate Dam into the Klamath River were reduced by about 11%, according to the Bureau of Reclamation, as years of drought affect water supplies in the region. Water flows will be managed through April 1, while seeking technical input received through weekly Tribal Nation and stakeholder meetings.
KATU-TV ABC 2 Portland (Ore.), Feb 15, 2023
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