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Fall 2024 KBMP Meeting Agenda
October 17th, 2024- The agenda for the KBMP meeting on November 6th in Ashland, OR is available here.
Tribes Celebrate End of Klamath Dam Removal
October 3rd, 2024- While all four dams have now been removed, the work is far from done.
Willamette Watershed Sediment Interruption
September 27th, 2024- A project to assess habitat alteration and other impacts estimates the percentage of sediment interrupted by dams.
Important Funding Opportunity: CalSIP Stream Gage Program
September 26th, 2024- DWR has $7 million in funding available to install, upgrade, or reactivate existing stream gage stations. See the website for more info or to apply.
KBMP Fall Meeting, Dam Removal Science Collaboration Workshop, and Field Tours on Nov 6-8 in Ashland
September 13th, 2024- The Fall KBMP meeting will be followed by an important workshop for dam removal researchers and a field tour of dam removal and restoration sites. More information can be found here.
Public Review and Comments Sought for Draft Environmental Assessment for the Klamath Project
September 13th, 2024- A review of this draft EA that will guide operating procedures for the Klamath Project is open, with comments due by October 2, 2024.
The Elwha River Restoration: A Case Study
September 13th, 2024- This case study in adaptive management for salmon recovery offers insight into ecological processes involved in dam removal and river recovery.
CA Releases Klamath Fishery Restoration Monitoring Plan
September 13th, 2024- The California Natural Resources Agency has released its Klamath River Anadromous Fishery Reintroduction and Restoration Monitoring Plan.
Salmon Will Soon Swim Freely in the Klamath River
August 28th, 2024- An AP article on removal of the century-old dams on the Klamath River.
With Dams Removed, Salmon Will Have the Run of a Western River
August 28th, 2024- A New York Times article on the nearly complete removal of Klamath dams.
Get Help Filling out the KBMP Monitoring Location Metadata Request
August 6th, 2023- Join Randy at his 'Open Office Hours' on Zoom to ask questions and get help filling out the spreadsheet! Jump on Zoom between the hours below or contact Randy for a time that works for you!
Prescribed Fire: Lessons Learned from the Sycan Marsh Preserve
July 9th, 2024- Forest thinning and controlled burns dramatically reduced fire intensity and improved post-Bootleg Fire forest health.
Benthic FHAB Training in August
June 20th, 2024- A virtual training will be on August 7th with field training options in the Klamath (8th), South Fork Eel (9th), and Russian River (12th).
New Job with California Trout- Project Manager
May 24th, 2024- CalTrout is hiring for a new position coordinating and implementing Klamath River Dam Removal Science. Apply today!
Agenda Released for Spring 2024 KBMP Meeting on May 22nd in Yreka
May 3rd, 2024- Check out the great agenda for the next KBMP meeting. Join us in-person or via Zoom for this free event. KBMP attendees can also register to attend a dam removal field tour on May 23rd, following the KBMP meeting.
Klamath River Fish Health Workshop on May 21st in Yreka
May 3rd, 2024- Registration is now open for the annual fish health workshop, taking place the day before the KBMP meeting. See the agenda for details and please note, this is an in-person event only (no webinar).
New Job with The Klamath Tribes- Anadromous Fish Specialist
May 3rd, 2024- This new position is to support the re-introduction of salmon to the Upper Klamath Basin. Links for Position Description and Application.
Upcoming Dissertation Defense on "Sources and Fates of Primary Production in a Dammed, Eutrophic River"
April 29th, 2024- Laurel Genzoli will be presenting next Wednesday May 1st from 11-11:50 (PDT) on her work on attached algae dynamics in the Klamath River. Zoom link here.
2024 Trinity River Restoration Program Science Symposium April 30 - May 3
April 8th, 2024- Register here for this free meeting in Weaverville. There will be a webinar option.
Grant Opportunity for Water Quality Data Management- Due May 22nd
April 9th, 2024- Funding is available to support use of WQX for managing and displaying water quality data, improving QA/QC and other services.
Water Quality Board Says Metals in Klamath River Not a Health Concern
April 9th, 2024- Elevated levels of metals, some associated with reservoir sediment, were expected and should decrease along with turbidity.
KBMP Spring 2024 Meeting on May 22nd in Yreka
March 11th, 2024- Save the Date and Call for Presenters. Get more information on the KBMP Meetings page.
Almost 1 Million Juvenile Hatchery Salmon Die from Gas Bubble Disease
March 4th, 2024- Fish passing through Iron Gate Dam's tunnel caused pressure changes that resulted in physical trauma and death.
Beavers! Rebuilding Nature's Balance- Talk this Friday at Mad River Brewery
February 22nd, 2024- Eli Asarian and Garrett Costelo give back to back talks this Friday at 6 pm at the latest Science On Tap event.
As Klamath River Dams Come Down, Old Lands Emerge and the Landscape Begins to Heal
February 20th, 2024- As mud flats emerge and reservoir sediments drain downstream as expected, recovery, healing, and questions remain.
Klamath Basin Irrigators and Tribes Sign Conservation Agreement, Interior Pledges $72 Million
February 15th, 2024- Funding to support conservation and modernizing irrigation infrastructure is included in this important agreement.
Scott Watershed Informational Forum on Feb 21-23
January 29, 2024- The Scott River Watershed Council hosts field tours, a water transaction workshop, an informational forum, and a forest health and resiliency summit.
First Pulse of Sediment from Dam Removal Starts Journey to Ocean
January 29th, 2024- With the drastic rise of turbidity on Saturday, sediment long stored behind dams begins flowing downstream as dissolved oxygen impacts begin. Follow the real-time water quality monitoring on the Karuk Tribe website.
Klamath Meadows Partnership January Newsletter
January 22nd, 2024- Read about the latest updates from the Klamath Meadows Partnership and the importance of meadow restoration.
JC Boyle Dam Blast and Real-Time Water Quality
January 17th, 2024- Here are links to video footage of yesterday's blast opening up JC Boyle, and the Karuk Tribe's great water quality website to track changes to turbidity and other parameters change in real-time.
Track Real-Time Water Quality During Dam Removal
January 9th, 2024- The Karuk Tribe hosts real-time water quality data collected by the Karuk Tribe, Yurok Tribe, and USGS. Track turbidity, dissolved oxygen, and more once the dewatering of Klamath reservoirs begins. USGS gages also measure streamflow and other parameters for the Klamath River below JC Boyle, above Fall Creek, below Iron Gate, near Seiad Valley, Orleans, and near Klamath.
Dam Removal Science Collaboration Workshop Summary Report Released
January 5th, 2024- The summary report from the January 2023 workshop is now available.
2024 Sucker Technical Symposium on Jan 24th
January 2nd, 2024- This year's symposium will be at OIT with a webinar option. See the agenda for details.