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Save Middle Fork Feather River Dams Face Strong Debate
California conservationists clash with water districts over a planned 74 million dam and tunnel project on the Middle Fork of the Feather River. The State Water Rights Board approved dams aimed at irrigation and power, while opponents warn the wild trout stream would be ruined and wilderness quality lost. Federal action remains the final hurdle as agencies pledge to oppose in court.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
State Water Right Board
Feather River
Sacramento Valley
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Richvale
Water Rights Board
Save the
Middle Fork
Federal Power Commission
Walter T. Shannon
California Fish and Game