Undammed: Klamath River Runners Celebrate Salmon Return After Largest Dam Removal Project in History

Data from the Pacific Fishery Management Council’s Review of 2024 Ocean Salmon Fisheries documents the salmon’s return to the Klamath above the former dam sites.

Undammed: Klamath River Runners Celebrate Salmon Return After Largest Dam Removal Project in History
Young runners in the 22nd annual Salmon Run on the Klamath River from the mouth of the river in California to the river's headwaters in Oregon. This year’s run honored the first return of salmon following the largest dam removal project in U.S. history. Photo by Save California Salm