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Klamath County declares local emergency for Lake Emona levee and pump‑station repairs
Summary
After staff reported levee erosion and a failed pump station at county‑owned Lake Emona, the Board of Commissioners declared a local emergency and directed Public Works to pursue repairs; an initial repair estimate cited roughly $415,000, with ARPA and an existing $3 million grant cited as potential funding sources.
The Klamath County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 6 declared a local emergency to address eroded levees and a malfunctioning pump station at county‑owned Lake Emona, after Public Works staff described wave action and structural deterioration that threaten levee integrity.
Jeremy, a county public‑works staffer, told commissioners he inspected the site and described erosion that has narrowed interior levees to the point…
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