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‘Things have to change’: Big decision looms as Klamath Basin ranchers, tribes battle over water and salmon

By Rachel Becker, CalMatters Network
December 18, 2023

The Shasta River flowing through a field near Mount Shasta in Siskiyou County on Oct. 30, 2023. The removal of the Klamath River dams over flows form the river is expected to affect salmon in rivers nearby. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local

Arron Troy Hockaday leaned over the highway railing to peer into the water below, where the Scott River empties into the Klamath near the Oregon border. 

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