U.S. Department of the InteriorOffice of the Secretary - U.S. Department of the Interior - www.doi.gov - Media Advisory
Date: November 12, 2008
Contact: Chris Paolino
202-208-6416

Federal Government, California, Oregon and PacifiCorp
to Make Announcement on the Klamath River Basin

On Thursday, November 13, 2008, Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne, along with Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski, California Secretary for Resources Mike Chrisman and PacifiCorp Chairman and CEO Greg Abel, will make a major announcement regarding the Klamath River Basin. This announcement is the first critical step down a presumptive path toward a historic resolution of Klamath River resource issues and the Klamath River dams. The announcement will be made via a moderated teleconference at 11:45 a.m. Pacific Standard Time/ 2:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Media wishing to participate should call 1-866-256-9295 and enter the pass code 1306434.

Who: Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne
Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski
Mike Chrisman, California Secretary for Resources
Greg Abel, PacifiCorp Chairman and CEO
What: Announcement regarding the Klamath River Basin.
When: 11:45 a.m. Pacific Standard Time/ 2:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.,
Thursday, November 13, 2008.
Media: Credentialed media wishing to participate should call 1-866-256-9295 and enter the pass code 1306434. Media will be asked to provide names and affiliations.

Teleconference Time Zones

11:45 a.m. Pacific Standard Time
2:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time

 
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