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Klamath Basin. The Klamath Basin is the region in the U.S. states of Oregon and California drained by the Klamath River.It contains most of Klamath County and parts of Lake and Jackson counties in Oregon, and parts of Del Norte, Humboldt, Modoc, Siskiyou, and Trinity counties in California.
The Shasta River flows northwest through the valley from Mount Shasta, the highest point in the Klamath River basin at 14,161 ft (4,316 m). [37] Yreka and Montague are located within Shasta Valley. [15] To the west is the smaller Scott Valley, which includes the towns of Fort Jones, Etna, Greenview and Callahan. [15]
The Klamath River dams removal project was a significant ... said they plan to put down nearly 16 billion seeds of almost 100 native species across 2,200-acres of land in the Klamath River Basin.
The Klamath Basin is on the Pacific Flyway and the Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges Complex is visited by migratory game birds every year. The project can be distinguished the Klamath River Hydroelectric Project, which is a set of hydro dams on the mainstem of the Klamath operated by for-profit energy company PacifiCorp.
Volpert made a map of access points, major rapids and other points of interest across about 45 miles of the “New Klamath” for anyone interested in floating the river.
The project's goals include reviving the river’s ecosystem and enabling chinook and coho salmon to swim upstream and spawn along 400 miles of the Klamath and its tributaries.
The Klamath River Basin suffered a near-death experience after being subjected to more than 100 years of mismanagement and injustices against tribal communities. Governments and private industry ...
The region is the historic home of the Native American Klamath, Modoc, and Yahooskin peoples. The Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement (KBRA) is an American multi-party legal agreement determining river usage and water rights involving the Klamath River and Klamath Basin in the states of California and Oregon. Discussion of the KBRA began in 2005.