The Economic Times

In 2024, four dams were removed from an American river. Over 400 miles of Salmon habitat reopened. Scientists are now watching an ecosystem rebuilding itself

Four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River were removed in 2024. This project opened over 400 miles of historic salmon habitat. Indigenous communities and ecosystems will benefit from this significant ecological recovery. Scientists are now monitoring the river's health and salmon populations. The dam removal marks a new chapter for the Klamath River's future.