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With Drawdown Underway, Planting Has Begun in Key Areas

With Drawdown Underway, Planting Has Begun in Key Areas

by Reconnect Klamath | Jan 22, 2024 | Featured, Restoration

Now that Iron Gate Reservoir is draining, and acres of muddy slopes are being revealed, many are wondering when the replanting effort will begin. It began the day after the reservoir started to recede. The Yurok Tribe dispatched crews to spread a mix of native seeds...
Restoration Begins with First Acorn

Restoration Begins with First Acorn

by Reconnect Klamath | Jan 16, 2024 | Featured, Restoration, Tribes

It was hard to miss the symbolism this week when a member of the Yurok Tribe planted the first acorn – and a bright orange flag – in the sediment of Iron Gate Reservoir. Richard Green had the honor of digging the first hole and gently pressing an acorn in...
A Banner Year for Acorns Boosts Oak Woodland Restoration Efforts

A Banner Year for Acorns Boosts Oak Woodland Restoration Efforts

by Reconnect Klamath | Oct 9, 2023 | Featured, Restoration

Hundreds of acres of oak woodland were drowned when the Klamath dams and subsequent reservoirs were created. So replanting tens of thousands of oak trees is a high priority after the four lower Klamath Dams come out and thousands of acres of now-submerged land are...
Observations from a First Time Klamath River Visitor

Observations from a First Time Klamath River Visitor

by Reconnect Klamath | Oct 5, 2023 | Basin Life, Featured, Restoration, Water

Here at Reconnect Klamath, we typically highlight the issues, people, and wildlife that are meaningful to communities who live throughout the Klamath Basin. Today’s blog is something a little different: observations from a first-time visitor to the region who toured...
Sedimentation and Dam Removal: Bringing a River Back to Life

Sedimentation and Dam Removal: Bringing a River Back to Life

by Reconnect Klamath | Sep 5, 2023 | Featured, Restoration, Water, Wildlife

Left: Bloede Dam, photo by American RiversRight: Patapsco River after Bloede Dam removal, photo by Jessie Thomas-Blate Guest Article by Dr. Ann Willis, California Regional Director for American Rivers One of the primary concerns when planning for dam removal is the...
Connecting Dam Removal, Indigenous Cultures, and Native Fishes

Connecting Dam Removal, Indigenous Cultures, and Native Fishes

by Reconnect Klamath | Aug 9, 2023 | Community, Featured, Restoration, Tribes, Water, Wildlife

UC Davis Professors Beth Rose Middleton Manning and Robert Lusardi recently published a compelling piece in the online news publication “The Conversation.” In “Removing dams from the Klamath River is a step toward justice for Native Americans in Northern California,”...
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