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  • Lawsuit will seek return of water pumped to Rogue Basin

    01/31/2003 12:56:11 PM PST · by AuntB · 35 replies · 500+ views
    Oregon Live ^ | 1/30/03 | Jeff Barnard
    Lawsuit will seek return of water pumped to Rogue Basin By JEFF BARNARD The Associated Press 1/30/03 7:29 PM GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) -- Environmentalists warned the federal government on Thursday they are going to court to restore water to salmon in the Klamath Basin that is now pumped over the Cascade Range to irrigate valuable pear orchards in the Rogue Valley. The move represents an escalation in the legal battles over sharing water between fish and farms in the Klamath River Basin, with environmentalists sympathetic to Indian tribes and fishing downstream making a new demand for water controlled by...