With flow conditions on the Klamath River at historic lows and Ich, the deadly disease that cause the 2002 fish kill, having already been detected, CalTrout and The Nature Conservancy support the Hoopa Tribe’s recommendation to the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) to release water from the Trinity River supplementing flow on the lower Klamath during the fall Chinook migration season.
The two organizations submitted the following letter to the BOR outlining their support for increasing flows and the risks to the fall run Chinook fisheries.
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