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The Klamath Dam Removals: A Story of People and Possibility

The Klamath Dam Removals: A Story of People and Possibility

by American Rivers | Sep 9, 2024

As I stood on a bridge and looked upstream along the Klamath River, I felt confused. For over 15 years, I had stood in the same stop and gazed on the earthen face of Iron Gate Dam. But on this day, I saw…space. Framing the edges of that space, I saw canyon walls,...
Monthly Newsletter: Klamath Dam Removals: A Tale of the Power of Collaboration and Persistence

Monthly Newsletter: Klamath Dam Removals: A Tale of the Power of Collaboration and Persistence

by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Aug 30, 2024

A river basin once split in half for more than a century will be reconnected this fall with the completion of the nation’s largest dam removal and river restoration project. Over the past two years, four dams were removed from the Klamath River: J.C. Boyle in southern...
Klamath reconnected: The four dams are gone

Klamath reconnected: The four dams are gone

by Trout Unlimited | Aug 28, 2024

Big things happen when committed people decide that failure is not an option

The Klamath River Flows Free for First Time in 100+ Years

The Klamath River Flows Free for First Time in 100+ Years

by California Trout | Aug 28, 2024

The Klamath River is free flowing for the first time in over one hundred years! Today, the cofferdam was broken at the former Iron Gate Dam site, marking the completion of the construction phase of the largest dam removal and river restoration project in U.S....
Monthly Newsletter: Happy National Rivers Month!

Monthly Newsletter: Happy National Rivers Month!

by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Jun 18, 2024

Take a moment to think about the earliest memory you have of a river. Where were you and what were you doing? Were you swimming, paddling, or perhaps casting your first fishing line? We might not remember what we were wearing or who we were with, but at some point in...
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