The Spokesman-Review16d
Agencies analyzing how Snake River recreation would change if dams are breached
LEWISTON – If the lower Snake River dams are breached, the way in which people recreate in the 140-mile corridor from Lewiston to the Tri-Cities would change dramatically. A free-flowing river would ...
Center for American Progress23d
Revitalizing the Snake River Basin
In the 1960s and ’70s, four dams were placed on the lower Snake River as key final pieces of a “great national project”—started in the 1930s with building of the Bonneville Dam on the ...
Idaho Statesman7y
Schonefeld letter: Snake River dams
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 ...
The Bulletin28d
Lawmakers introduce bill to protect Snake River dams
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 ...
Center for Biological Diversity4y
Trump Administration Review of Columbia-Snake River Dams Fails to Protect Salmon, Orcas, Rivers
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 ...
Post Register7d
Columbia River basin dam study to be revised
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 ...