5. DRAFT KLAMATH BIOP PROPOSES ACTIONS TO HELP COHO

A National Marine Fisheries Service draft biological opinion claims that proposed federal Klamath Basin irrigation operations put at risk the existence of coho salmon populations.

But the document released Thursday prescribes actions — such as the creation of a “water bank” — that the agency says can keep irrigators and fish afloat while scientists figure out just what Klamath River mainstem flows are needed for fish.

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