Laptop Battery A federal proposal to provide farmers in the parched Klamath Basin nearly a full ration of irrigation water came under attack Wednesday from environmentalists and other foes who say it could cause a reprise of last year's major fish kill on the Klamath River.
The fight in the Klamath Basin, a fertile mix of farms and wildlife refuges straddling the border of Oregon and California, erupted in earnest during last year's drought. In April, federal regulators announced steep irrigation cuts, diverting water to help two rare suckerfish species in Upper Klamath Lake and the threatened coho salmon downstream. In a tense, long showdown, rights advocates rushed into Klamath to support farmers in the basin, which suffered a $ million economic loss.
Thinkpad The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation plan would provide farmers in the basin straddling the Oregon-California border about 75% of the water they would expect in a normal rainfall year, federal officials said.
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Laptop Computers But a coalition of environmentalists, fishermen and Native American tribes contend the water plan, set for formal release today, could threaten salmon in the Klamath River and two endangered suckerfish species in Upper Klamath Lake while leaving wetlands and wildlife refuges in the basin high and dry.
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Laptop Computer The renewed jousting came as Rep. Mike Thompson (D-Eureka) prepared to reintroduce legislation today that would provide $200 million for water conservation in the Klamath Basin. Thompson's bill would also provide $20 million to communities and Native American tribes along the Klamath River hit by last September's fish kill, which left 33,000 salmon dead.
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Desktop Computer In addition, an environmental group in Washington, D.C., is set to announce today that the Klamath River is on its list of the most endangered waterways in the nation.
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Hard Drive Jeff McCracken, a Bureau of Reclamation spokesman, said the agency was walking a fine line between the needs of the environment and agriculture. In a normal year, Klamath farmers would get about 400,000 acre-feet of water, but this year they will receive 300,000 if the summer doesn't turn too hot, drying out the basin even more.
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Laptop Parts And in the fall, adult salmon migrating to their spawning grounds will be faced with warm water temperatures and crowded conditions that can spread disease.
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Hard Drives In addition, the federal plan calls for the region's half a dozen wildlife refuges to get 22,000 acre-feet of water, less than a third of the 70,000 acre-feet environmentalists believe is needed. That could harm the area's huge winter population of bald eagles and other rare birds.
Electronics "It's a disaster in the making that they've tried to mitigate with a few band-aids," said Glen Spain of the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Assns.
Canon Earlier this week, a U.S. District Court judge granted reclamation officials permission to release about 50,000 acre-feet of water from the Trinity River, a Northern California tributary that links with the Klamath about 45 miles from the sea.
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Los Angeles Times - 4/10/2003
Topic: Salmon
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