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Oregon seeks retroactive Bureau of Reclamation funding to restore fish passage at Keno Dam
Summary
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife requested retroactive approval to apply for $4.5 million from the Bureau of Reclamation to repair and redesign fish passage at Keno Dam in the Klamath Basin, including an initial $100,000 planning phase to develop a multi‑agency work plan and stakeholder engagement.
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife asked the Joint Subcommittee on Natural Resources on Jan. 28 for retroactive approval to apply for a $4.5 million Bureau of Reclamation grant to restore fish passage at Keno Dam in the Klamath Basin.
Craig Smith, senior policy analyst with the department, said the grant would support three phases: an initial $100,000 planning phase to develop a work plan and stakeholder engagement approach; near‑term repairs to the existing 1968 fish ladder to address leaking concrete and inefficient flow; and a longer‑term…
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