Klamath Dam Removal and Karuk Tribal Community Well-Being: Baseline Social Impact Assessment. Final Technical Report, September 2024.

By Sibyl Diver, John R. Oberholzer Dent, Daniel Sarna-Wojcicki, Ron Reed,

Nathaniel Ramos, and Cole Dill-De Sa

For questions, please email damremoval.socialimpact@gmail.com.

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Please also see our new 2026 paper published in Environmental Science and Policy

“Indigenous well-being indicators and social impact assessment: Redefining restoration success for Klamath River dam removal”

Available online here

By Sibyl Diver, John R. Oberholzer Dent, Daniel Sarna-Wojcicki, Nathaniel Ramos, and Ron Reed.

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And our 2024 paper published in Water

“Recasting Klamath Dam Removal as Eco-Cultural Revitalization and Restorative Justice through Karuk Tribal Leadership”

Available online:

Website: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/16/16/2295
PDF Version: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/16/16/2295/pdf

This is part of a Water’s section Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance for a special issue on Water Contestations: Socio-Technical Entanglements, Politics and Social Mobilisation:

Social impact assessment of Klamath dam removal: A collaborative research initiative with the Karuk Tribe

Results