Ask Klamath #68 - Klamath Water Users Association

Ask Klamath #68 - Klamath Water Users Association

Ask Klamath presented by Pacific Crest Federal Credit Union, episode 68 features Paul Simmons and Ben DuVal from the Klamath Water Users Association. In this episode, we discuss 2021 water deliveries, current litigations, what farmers can expect this season, and we take your questions live.

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Water Resources Department to begin water regulation in portions of the Klamath Basin

Water Resources Department to begin water regulation in portions of the Klamath Basin

SALEM, Ore. - On February 24, 2021, the Klamath County Circuit Court issued an opinion letter that addresses legal issues pending in the Klamath adjudication regarding the quantification of the Klamath Tribes’ determined claims for hunting, fishing, and gathering as provided in the Amended and Corrected Findings of Fact and Order of Determination (ACFFOD).

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House Passes Water Infrastructure Package that Includes Drought Relief for Klamath Farmers [VIDEO]

House Passes Water Infrastructure Package that Includes Drought Relief for Klamath Farmers [VIDEO]

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House of Representatives today unanimously passed legislation that secures drought relief measures for Klamath Basin irrigators. Representative Greg Walden (R-Hood River) included a provision in the America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 (S. 3021) that authorizes $10 million annually for four years to the Bureau of Reclamation to implement needed drought relief measures for the agriculture community in the Klamath Basin.

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Walden Secures Drought Relief for Klamath Basin in Upcoming Legislation

Walden Secures Drought Relief for Klamath Basin in Upcoming Legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Greg Walden (R-Hood River) today announced that he has secured drought relief for Klamath Basin irrigators in legislation that the House of Representatives will consider this week.  Walden included a provision in the Water Resources Development Act that authorizes $10 million annually for four years to the Bureau of Reclamation to implement needed drought relief measures for the $181 million dollar agriculture economy in the Klamath Basin.

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