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“The Columbia River System, including the Snake River dams, I can’t think of anything more critical to Central Washington and the rest of the Pacific Northwest,” Newhouse said in his remarks.
In an era of moving towards more electrification and increasing power demand, it makes no sense to remove a clean, renewable ...
WALLA WALLA, Wash. -- Phil Benge says the Army Corps of Engineers is "obviously biased" against breaching the high-profile dams on the Snake River. John Loomis believes the Corps brass has "no ...
A $34 billion plan to remove Snake River dams, like the Little Goose Dam, would impact around 50,000 acres of farmland. By Anna V. Smith, High Country News.
Breaching the Snake River dams is one major way to protect salmon. That’s according to a federal report on salmon recovery in the Columbia River Basin that came out today.
The lower Snake River dams might be a good “low-hanging target for the dam-breaching community” because it’s difficult to find other dams that are as large and remote, Ratliff said.
Lower Monumental Dam near Kahlotus on the Snake River spills water to benefit juvenile salmon in July 2022. The Snake was named the nation’s fourth most endangered river in 2023 by American ...
Kennewick, WA. 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 ...
Federal agreement on salmon, Snake River dams formally announced. Here’s what’s in it By Eric Barker Lewiston Tribune. Updated December 15, 2023 11:00 AM.
If the four Snake River dams were ultimately removed, it would be largest such project in U.S. history. In 2012 the Elwha Dam on Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula was removed to restore habitat.
Dam removal on the Lower Snake River is still on the table as talks continue over salmon survival and the operation of dams in the Columbia Basin. After two years of settlement talks, the federal ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — In recent years, there's been a growing push from environmentalists to remove four dams on the Lower Snake River in southeastern Washington to help rejuvenate salmon populations ...
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