The agencies will consider changes to dams in the Columbia River System ... effects of changes to the system, including taking out the four lower Snake River dams. Impacts to flood risk management ...

THE DALLES, ORE. — Thomas Ogren stood on the dock at The Dalles Marina boat launch Monday, casting for Northern pikeminnow in ...

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 ...

Even with spill, however, journeys from the far reaches of the Snake River out to the Pacific that used to take young salmon about two weeks now take two months.

Crew members from The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Bluebell, commissioned in 1944, help improve safety along rivers in Portland ...

The lower Snake River Dams are “run of the river ... unreliable compared to some other dams in the federal Columbia River system – especially in recent years with decreasing snowpack.

It would also doom to extinction several salmon runs in the Columbia/Snake River system and the southern resident orcas of the Salish Sea. Risch and Newhouse extol the supposed economic and power ...

Spill, which is now happening at each federal dam along the Columbia-Snake river system that has fish passage, allows out-migrating salmon to dodge the dams’ deadly turbines, increasing their ...

According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the Columbia and Snake River system is the nation’s single-largest wheat export gateway, transporting over 60% of all U.S. wheat to markets overseas.