California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday announced the completion of final efforts to remove the state’s massive and controversial Klamath dams. The elimination of these barricades —

Over 16 months, four dams, built between 1903 and 1962, came down as part of a monumental effort to clear 35 river miles in Oregon and California. Project owner, the Klamath River Renewal Corp., describes it as the largest dam removal effort in U.

The Klamath River dam removal unblocked nearly 400 miles of waterways in a big win for local Native American tribes.

The move Wednesday marks a major victory for tribes in the region who fought for decades to free hundreds of miles of the Klamath River.

Indigenous tribal nations along the California-Oregon border have campaigned for decades to tear down four hydroelectric dams they say destroyed the river’s ecosystem and upended their way of life.

KLAMATH RIVER, Calif. -- Work has wrapped up on the world's largest dam removal project. The Klamath River Renewal Corporation announced today that the four hydroelectric dams in the Klamath River have been completely removed.

The largest dam removal project in U.S. history was completed Wednesday, marking a major victory for tribes in the region who fought for decades to free hundreds of miles of the Klamath River near the California-Oregon border.

The largest dam removal project in U.S. history has been completed near the California-Oregon border. The move Wednesday marks a major victory for tribes in the region who fought for