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Oregon Dam Where 550,000 Lamprey Died Faces Legal Battles, Calls for Removal

Winchester Water Control District faces $27.6 million in fish and wildlife fines after botched dam repairs killed 550,000 juvenile Pacific lamprey, prompting lawsuits and fish passage orders.

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The legal fights are the result of a host of violations the Winchester dam operators are accused of during botched repairs that left half a million lamprey dead Legal fights […]

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Oregon dam where 550,000 lamprey died faces legal battles, calls for removal

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Southern Oregon dam operators face intensifying legal battles after 2023 lamprey killing

Legal fights over the future of a small southern Oregon dam are intensifying in the wake of botched repairs that led to the killing of half a million juvenile Pacific lamprey and record fines from state agencies.

·Portland, United States
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Southern Oregon dam operators face intensifying legal battles after 2023 lamprey killing - The Bulletin

The legal fights are the result of a host of violations the Winchester dam operators are accused of during botched repairs that left half a million lamprey dead Legal fights […]

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Oregon Capital Chronicle broke the news in on Monday, March 23, 2026.
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