If the lower Snake River dams are breached, the way in which people recreate in the 140-mile corridor from Lewiston to the ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation announced that they will update an environmental study on the management of federal dams along the Columbia and Snake ...

Federal agencies will take a new look at the findings of a four-year, $55 million federal study completed in 2020 that rejected calls to tear down the four lower Snake River dams. A coalition of ...

The reservoirs created by the four lower Snake River dams lose more than 30,000 acre feet of water each year. That's enough water for the household needs of 240,000 people, the Stockholm ...

Jm Risch, R-Idaho, and Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., is designed to protect the four lower Snake River dams from removal. The Northwest Energy Security Act directs the federal Columbia River power ...

There is little else that they eat. The Snake River has been the source of the largest runs of spring/summer chinook, but the dams have driven them to the edge of extinction. The orcas are starving.

It also committed to helping figure out how to offset the hydropower, transportation and other benefits provided by four controversial dams on the Snake River, should Congress ever agree to breach ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bonneville Power Administration and Bureau of Reclamation today released the first step of a court-ordered National Environmental Policy Act review of the federal ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Sen. Matt Boehnke (R-Kennewick) filed legislation to push federal lawmakers to take action to protect four ...

In a recent opinion piece about barging grain on the lower Snake River, Stacey Satterlee expressed ... Despite spending $700 million on dam fish passage equipment, NOAA Fisheries states ...

Feb. 6—About 50 people gathered Wednesday evening at the Lewiston Library to learn how water demand might be met if the lower Snake River dams are ever breached as part of an effort to save wild ...