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Klamath Water Users director testifies in D. C. on bill that aims to give irrigators more say
13+ hour, 11+ min ago (823+ words) Klamath County will have work crews at the following locations. Drivers are aske" Mexico City is sinking by nearly 10 inches a year, according to new satellite im" Elizabeth Nielsen, executive director of the Klamath Water Users Association, testifies before the…...
Klamath Water Users react to Bureau of Reclamation water allocation
3+ week, 3+ day ago (949+ words) The U. S. Bureau of Reclamation announced an initial water allocation for the Klamath Project " 221, 000-acre feet of water from Upper Klamath along with 35, 000 acre-feet from Gerber Reservoir, and 35, 000 acre-feet from Clear Lake Reservoir. "Irrigation water supply for the Klamath Project this…...
Oregon's sea level forecasts more accurate than many around the globe, scientist says
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (682+ words) Crowds gather to watch the king tides at Indian Beach, Nov. 7, 2025, in Ecola State Park. A recent study in the scientific journal Nature says many forecasters are underestimating how much sea level will rise due to climate change in the…...
Klamath water users respond to Bureau of Reclamation's management plan
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (370+ words) The Klamath Water Users Association is closely watching whether upcoming release plans by federal agencies will provide enough water for Klamath Basin irrigators. The plan identifies a goal of up to 350, 000 acre-feet of Project water supply by maximizing stored water…...
Cascadia quake may create 'emergency situation' in other West Coast fault zone
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (194+ words) Construction workers and vehicles move around the Capitol doing renovations as part of a $598 million seismic retrofitting project to make the building more earthquake-proof. The so-called "Big One" or Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake expected to trigger disruptive quakes throughout the…...
Hundreds of small earthquakes are hitting Mount Rainier, geologists say they're not concerned
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (304+ words) Hikers stand along Burroughs Mountain Trail with a view of Mount Rainier on July 20, 2019. A "swarm" of hundreds of small earthquakes are continuing to hit Mount Rainier this week. The U. S. Geological Survey Cascades Volcano Observatory and the Pacific Northwest Seismic…...