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margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "></div></div><div class="entry-content" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">U.S. Sen. <strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Ron Wyden</strong>'s hearing Thursday on the <strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Klamath Basin water crisis</strong> has sparked hope among supporters that landmark deals reached three years to unite many of the basin's combatants will finally get through Congress.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">But prospects for the Klamath Basin deals to win approval still look slim. That's despite a drought emergency, and the likely cutoff of water to hundreds of cattle ranches and hay farms this summer.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Both deals were approved in 2010, after five years of work, triggering celebrations in Salem. "There is no need for this conflict to rage on," then Gov. Ted Kulongoski said at the time.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">One agreement requires removal o<strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">f four PacifiCorp dams</strong> along the Klamath River. A separate restoration deal calls for an extra $500 million toward environmental restoration, and for water-sharing between irrigators and tribes seeking more water for fish.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">But given political realities, Wyden views the restoration agreement as a take-off point for negotiations, not a done deal, said Tom Towslee, spokesman for the Oregon Democrat. The restoration agreement "as written is unaffordable given the current federal budget environment," Towslee said.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">"There are those in Congress who will simply balk at either the cost of the agreement or the removal of dams or both," he said. "These are significant issues that need to be addressed."</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">The congressional foot-dragging dismays the agreements' supporters, who say Oregon's delegation told them that if the basin came up with a solution on its own, they'd fight for approval.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">U.S. Sen. <strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Jeff Merkley</strong>, D-Oregon, introduced a bill last year to implement the deals. It never got a committee hearing.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Besides Merkley, "we don't have anybody showing any leadership in Washington," said Jeff Mitchell, lead negotiator for <strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">the Klamath Tribes</strong>. "They all talk like they want to, but their actions seem to express something different."</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">In Washington, the political obstacles include a tight budget and Republican opposition to dam removal, particularly in the House.</div><div align="center" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><b style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">SOFT GUARANTEE </b><br style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "></div><br style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Opposition has also surfaced closer to home, further complicating the political calculus.<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Many "non-project" irrigators not fed by the area's federal reclamation project, which draws water from Upper Klamath Lake, opposed the restoration agreement as too firm on water reductions for ranchers and too soft on guaranteed supplies.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Klamath County voters endorsed the restoration agreement in 2010, but later elected Republican county commissioners who strongly opposed both dam removal and the restoration deal. In February, the commission voted to withdraw from the agreements.</div><div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 15px; padding-top: 12px; padding-right: 12px; padding-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(102, 102, 102); border-right-color: rgb(102, 102, 102); border-bottom-color: rgb(102, 102, 102); border-left-color: rgb(102, 102, 102); border-top-width: 4px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 11.8px; line-height: 16px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); width: 120px; float: right; background-color: rgb(241, 241, 241); "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0); ">More</div><strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Continuing coverage of the Klamath Basin.</strong></div><strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">County Commissioner Tom Mallams,</strong> an off-project irrigator, was one of the victors, drawing Tea Party support to oust the incumbent.<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">The agreements' backers "know they're on a dying cause, and they're pulling out all the stops to try to keep it alive," Mallams said. "I don't think they're going to be successful."</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Mallams favors more reservoirs or deepening Upper Klamath Lake to increase water storage. Given two species of threatened suckers in the basin, backers of the agreements say that would require unrealistic tinkering with the Endangered Species Act.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Supporters see reason for optimism.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">A 2012 review cut federal costs for the restoration plan by more than a third over the first seven years. Oregon is also hoping for more financial support from conservation groups and California, whose ratepayers are spending much less than Oregon's for dam removal.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">The agreements, including dam removal, would end up costing ratepayers less than dam improvements for fish passage, PacifiCorp officials say. Removing the dams would open 420 miles of habitat for coho salmon, also on the endangered species list.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">And the agreements would set more stable, albeit lower, water supplies in dry years, reducing requests for federal emergency money, said Greg Addington, executive director of the <strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Klamath Water Users Association</strong>. The agreement also mandates a basinwide approach to restoration.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">"We've been spending big money in the Klamath Basin for decades, but it has just been on random acts of restoration," he said.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Supporters also say the current crisis could budge opponents -- and Congress.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">There's some historical evidence of that. Dry years in 2001 and 2002 led to a sharp water reductions for reclamation project farmers, sparking national protests, followed the next year by cuts in water for fish and a die-off of 33,000 chinook salmon in the Klamath River. That turmoil helped prompt negotiations.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">This summer, "everything wrong in the Klamath could happen," said Craig Tucker, the Karuk Tribe's Klamath campaign coordinator. That includes cattle ranches drying up, birds dying in the basin's national wildlife refuges along the Pacific flyway, and fish dying in the Klamath.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">"If we are going to be able to push this thing through Congress, now is the time," Tucker said.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">One important nuance this year: Off-project irrigators, many among the strongest critics of the deals, are going to be hardest hit.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Those irrigators tap tributaries to Upper Klamath Lake. Earlier this year, Oregon granted the Klamath Tribes senior water rights to much of that water. The tribes <strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">exercised their rights early this month</strong>, prompting shut offs.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">The tribes haven't exercised rights to water used by irrigators on reclamation project lands, who signed on to the agreements.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Cattle rancher Becky Hyde leads a group of off-project irrigators that support the agreements. She said she's hearing "a lot of interest" from off-project irrigators who haven't supported the settlements in the past.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">But there's still skepticism about the restoration agreement. Roger Nicholson, a cattle rancher and head of another off-project group, said he doesn't want to be part of the restoration agreement, but he's open to reaching a "parallel agreement" to share water equitably.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">"We need leadership from the governor to get the parties to the table and get this settled," Nicholson said. "We want a settlement. We really do."</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Richard Whitman, Gov. <strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">John Kitzhaber</strong>'s natural resources policy director, said Oregon, one of the signatories to the restoration agreement, is "not wedded to having to stick to the details of what's in the agreement" and would work with Congress to bring more people into the deal.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">He cautioned against expecting too much. Good progress would be to get a bill through committee with support from "a broader set of interests," Whitman said.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Towslee, Wyden's spokesman, would say only that actually introducing a bill this year is "likely."</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">"Ron has asked all the people who are coming to the hearing to come with fresh ideas," he said. 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