Season 2, Episode 4: Breaking Barriers: Inside the Klamath Dam Removal Project, with Mark Bransom
Get ready for the latest scoop on the Klamath River dam removal and restoration project! In the newest episode of the Fish Water People Podcast, Mark Bransom, CEO of the Klamath River Renewal Corporation, is welcomed back to discuss exciting updates on the once-in-a-lifetime restoration effort.
In recent months, significant milestones have been achieved, with successful dam breaching at Iron Gate, Copco 1, and J.C. Boyle in Southern Oregon – signifying a monumental leap forward in the journey to restoring river vitality. Despite expected challenges such as sediment management and ecological adjustments, the project remains steadfast on its course. Native vegetation is already beginning to sprout, breathing new life into the ecosystem.
Curious what lies ahead on this monumental journey of renewal? Tune in to the Fish Water People Podcast for a dive into the next phase of the adventure! Subscribe now and stay up to date on all things Klamath and dam removal!
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