Description
Water quality issues: Water temp, dissolved oxygen, eutrophication in Upper Klamath Lake.
Fishery values: Restoration of coho and chinook salmon and steelhead runs, in and above the project reach: Iron Gate dam blocks 200-250 mi. of historic salmon and steelhead spawning habitat.
Type of proceeding: Hybrid
Threatened/endangered: Coho salmon
Recreational values: Whitewater below JC Boyle dam and powerhouse
Other values: Yurok reservation on lower 44 mi. of river. 70% of the reservation is without electricity- tribal culture and economy depends on healthy fish populations.