Lower Bear Creek Dam and Falls, WA Photo by Rich Bowers

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From California Sportfishing Protection Alliance   11/1/2025

Measuring Flow to Support New Interim Flow Requirements in the Shasta River

From California Sportfishing Protection Alliance   11/1/2025

Flood plain restoration below Camanche Dam

From Trout Unlimited   10/21/2025

ConHydro hits the century mark

From California Trout   10/9/2025

A River Reborn: One Year After Klamath River Dam Removal

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Guides, Presentations, Trainings   11/1/2005

Rivers of Power: A Citizen’s Guide to River Restoration through Hydropower Reform

Learn about hydropower's impacts in California, ways these dams harm rivers, how citizens can restore rivers using the FERC licensing process, licensing success stories, and more.

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National › Guides, Presentations, Trainings › Natural, Cultural & Recreational Resources   9/19/2025

Evaluating Photosimulations For Visual Impact Assessment

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Handbook For Using 3rd-Party Contractors To Prepare Environmental Documents

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