Reclamation affirms Klamath Project 2023 water supply

Reclamation affirms Klamath Project 2023 water supply

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Reclamation announced today that the Klamath Project water supply allocation, originally announced on April 13 and increased on May 19, will remain at 260,000 acre-feet and no reductions will be made to Klamath Project water users. 

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Extreme drought conditions force closure of Klamath Project’s “A” Canal

Extreme drought conditions force closure of Klamath Project’s “A” Canal

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Increasing extreme drought conditions in combination with operations for threatened and endangered species will further reduce Klamath Project water supplies to historically low volumes in 2021. Given the insufficiency of the expected water supply, the Bureau of Reclamation announced today that Klamath Project’s “A” Canal will remain closed for the 2021 irrigation season.

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Reclamation announces Klamath Project 2021 temporary operations plan; assistance to Basin stakeholders

Reclamation announces Klamath Project 2021 temporary operations plan; assistance to Basin stakeholders

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Today, the Bureau of Reclamation released the Klamath Project 2021 Temporary Operations Plan, which was developed in response to consecutive years of drought conditions in the Klamath Basin, including the lowest historical inflows on record into Upper Klamath Lake this year.

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