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Wild rivers fight looms in California legislature
California conservationists led by Sen. Peter Behr push to protect Northern rivers from damming and limit water diversions, arguing ecological and hunting value. Opponents led by Sen. Randolph Collier warn dams necessary to prevent floods and to move water south, foreshadowing a long legislative battle with broader support from state agencies.
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Jack Webb Coplay
Bacramento
Senate
California
Peter Behr
Hel River
Behr
United States
State Fish and Game Department
Eel River
Metropolitan Water District
Southern
State Department of Water Resources
Randolph Collier
D-Yreka
Collier
Ket
Beht
Coller
Colfer
Joe Paul
Paul
Bell River