Rogue Water News
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Recent news from around the region that relates to the Rogue River and neighboring watersheds that Rogue Riverkeeper works to protect.
- Vandals befouled Medford creek
- Public Works crews clear obstruction to reduce bacteria levels
- Fallen tree poses hazard in Rogue near Gold Hill
- Jackson County is seeking bids from contractors to remove the 120-foot cottonwood tree
- Safeguards for Water Quality and Salmon Approved by Key Senate Committee
- SBs 401 and 838 would curb destructive suction dredge mining in Oregon’s iconic waterways
- Dredge mining creating waves
- Views differ sharply in debate on bill
- Oregon lawmakers consider moratorium on motorized mining
- Oregon lawmakers are considering a moratorium on suction-dredge mining in response to concerns that a growing number of recreational miners are causing harm to fish and rivers
- Court OKs agreement on Oregon river temperatures
- EPA will take a hard look at regulations it approved
- Medford sees driest first quarter on record
- National Weather Service says 1.82 inches have fallen in 2013
- Gold dredging damages habitat, harms economy
- Smith suggests that suction dredge mining benefits endangered fish — but his claims are not supported by science, do a disservice to those focused on recovering our ailing wild salmon populations and offend businesses that rely on Oregon’s clean water for their livelihoods
- Great Outdoor$
- The outdoors industry is an economic force that grew even during the Great Recession, study says
- Karuk Tribe claims victory in suction-dredging lawsuit
- The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal of a lawsuit filed against suction dredging miners on the Klamath River
