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ODFW issues letter of Non-compliance to Winchester Water Control District

Published November 16th, 2024

Notice of Non-compliance gives the owners of Winchester Dam until Nov 17 to request a hearing.

 

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Restoration Chair and Vice President of UW interview

Published July 5th, 2024

https://kqennewsradio.com/2024/07/05/morning-conversation-7-5-24-2/

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Restoration Update.

Published June 9th, 2024

..by Ken Carloni

 

As another summer begins to bloom and our thoughts turn to the great outdoors, we’d like to share the projects and progress that the Restoration Committee [...]

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Restoration Update

Published March 12th, 2024

PUBLIC FORESTS ARE NOT THE PROBLEMby Ken Carloni

PROLOGUE

In late December, I wrote a guest column below for the Roseburg News-Review (see below) in response to the ever-increasing drumbeat [...]

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PUBLIC FORESTS ARE NOT THE PROBLEM

Published December 22nd, 2023

By Ken Carloni, PhD. Forest Ecology

Ken Carloni has studied wildfire for over 30 years and earned his doctorate researching historic fire patterns in SW Oregon. He currently consults on [...]

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Restoration Update- WINCHESTER DAM UPDATE

Published December 10th, 2023

By Ken Carloni

 

Faithful readers of this newsletter will recall that for the past several years, UW has been actively involved with our North Umpqua Coalition (NUC) partners to [...]

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THE WINCHESTER DAM A Slow-Motion Ecological Disaster

Published September 10th, 2023

by Ken Carloni

The Winchester Dam has degraded the fish runs and aquatic habitats of the North Umpqua River for over a century. It is currently undergoing repairs that will [...]

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Winchester Dam Repairs Begin Despite Permitting Irregularities, Collapsing Summer Steelhead Run, and Fears of Another Fish Kill

Published August 3rd, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Jim McCarthy, WaterWatch of Oregon, 541-941-9450, jim@waterwatch.org

Kirk Blaine, Native Fish Society, 307-299-7834, kirk@nativefishsociety.org

 

Winchester Dam Repairs Begin Despite Permitting Irregularities, Collapsing [...]

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CHANGES IN LATITUDE Super Bloomin’: Baja’s Central Desert Puts on a Rare Show

Published June 15th, 2023

by Ken Carloni


As a botanist and ecologist, experiencing a desert super bloom has been high on my bucket list, but has proved to be an elusive prize. [...]

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CHANGES IN LATITUDE: Evolution, Diversity and Ecology of the Baja Peninsula

Published June 15th, 2023

By Ken Carloni

This month’s issue of 100 Valleys introduces a new occasional column on the spectacular natural history of the Baja Peninsula: Changes in Latitude. It is written by [...]

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