Klamath Basin water returns

January 27, 2025

A major habitat restoration project is underway in the Upper Klamath Basin, with water being reintroduced to vital wetlands to support endangered fish and improve ecosystems. The effort involves collaboration between Tribes, conservation groups, and government agencies.

This restoration is part of a broader initiative to address water quality issues, restore wetlands, and sustain cultural and environmental resources essential to the region.

Learn more about how this project is reshaping the Upper Klamath Basin.

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