BOR Seeks public input on proposed Klamath Project interim operations

BOR Seeks public input on proposed Klamath Project interim operations

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Bureau of Reclamation invites public comment on a draft environmental assessment that evaluates a proposed water management approach for the Klamath Project. The Project provides irrigation for approximately 230,000 acres of farmed lands in the Klamath Basin.

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Klamath Project Water Turned Back On?

Klamath Project Water Turned Back On?

Late this afternoon 5/23/18, Klamath Falls News was sent an email from the Klamath Basin Area Office of the Bureau of Reclamation.  Inside this email, Area Manager Jeff Nettelton reports 3,500 acre feet of water is available for delivery to the Klamath Project for use between May 23 and May 31. Allowing for a diversion rate of approximately 500 acre feet per day from Upper Klamath Lake and the Klamath River. 

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