DAM-L [right-to-water] Experts Say Farms, Not Fish Should Get Disputed Water(fwd)

["D. Murray" <dianne@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>]

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Subject: [right-to-water] Experts Say Farms, Not Fish Should Get Disputed Water
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Right to Water (right-to-water@iatp.org)    Posted: 02/04/2002  By  mritchie@iatp.org	
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Experts Say Farms, Not Fish Should Get Disputed Water
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Science: Federal panel finds there was no basis for policy that led to
Klamath confrontations.

By ERIC BAILEY
Times Staff Writer

February 4 2002

SACRAMENTO -- The National Academy of Sciences has determined that federal
regulators erred by sharply limiting water to the Klamath Basin's
drought-stricken farmers last summer to save endangered fish.

The complete article can be viewed at:
http://www.latimes.com/la-020402water.story

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