When the dams come down it will be the biggest dam removal and
river restoration effort the world has ever seen.
But considered as a whole, the Klamath is arguably America's most significant dam removal and
river restoration effort.
This project will be the most significant dam removal and
river restoration effort in the world — never before have four dams of this size been removed at once which inundate as many miles of habitat (4 square miles and 15 miles of river length), involving this magnitude of budget (approximately $ 295 million) and public works.
I look forward to posting other updates here as we make progress in this exciting
river restoration effort.
It is exciting to see the momentum behind this historic
river restoration effort - one that promises to not only restore the health of the river, but also boost local economies and revitalize communities.
«The implications of this ruling are huge,» says Brad Walker, who headed
river restoration efforts for the Missouri Coalition for the Environment in St. Louis before retiring earlier this month.
Even if the government ultimately prevails, the case may still have a chilling effect on
river restoration efforts in the future.
Not exact matches
Don't expect cuts to the federal program that funded the cleanup of the Buffalo
River, sturgeon
restoration in the Niagara
River, beach forecasting programs on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario and other research and rehabilitation
efforts in the Great Lakes, Rep. Chris Collins said.
A final victory by the plaintiffs could prompt landowners in other
river basins, such as the Klamath River in Oregon and California to claim similar damages from restoration efforts, Echeverria
river basins, such as the Klamath
River in Oregon and California to claim similar damages from restoration efforts, Echeverria
River in Oregon and California to claim similar damages from
restoration efforts, Echeverria says.