What is behind the Klamath dam removals? S14E1
- Author
- Oregon State University College of Engineering
- Published
- Wed 03 Apr 2024
- Episode Link
- https://engineering.oregonstate.edu/engineering-out-loud
This is a historic year on the Klamath River, where the biggest dam removal in the U.S. is underway. The hope for the monumental engineering project is that it will restore some balance to a damaged ecological system. We hear from Mark Bransom, who is overseeing the demolition and restoration, about why and how it’s happening and some of the challenges of the project.
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Clean Water Showcase: May 21-22, 2024. Join us at the 2024 Clean Water Showcase hosted by Oregon State University to learn more about innovative and leading work to protect this precious resource through talks by keynote speakers, panel discussions, student presentations, and professional development activities.
