Second ‘Columbia Basin Collaborative’ Workshop Set For Next Month; Inslee, Murray Say Unlikely Simpson Proposal Included In Infrastructure Package

Streamflows And Salmon Survival: Study Shows How Managed Pulse Flows In Dammed River Substantially Increases Survival

More Membership Changes For Northwest Power And Conservation Council

Return Of Columbia River Basin Pacific Lamprey: Tribes’ Restoration Plan Focuses On Hatchery, Translocation, Genetics

Study Finds Suitable Mainstem Spawning Habitat Upstream Of Grand Coulee Dam To Support Up To 32,000 Adult Summer/Fall Chinook

Dry Dry April As Columbia Basin Water Supply Continues To Drop, Remaining Snowpack A Mixed Bag

Endangered Sturgeon: Lake Koocanusa’s Warmer Water Released Into Kootenai River To Trigger Spawning, Egg Hatching

Nez Perce Study Shows Snake River Basin Salmon/Steelhead At Risk Of Extinction; Tribe Says Emergency Actions Needed

Three NW Lawmakers Say Rep. Simpson Coordinating With Oregon Governor On Dam Breaching Plan; Simpson Calls Accusations ‘Offensive’

Taking Care Of Hundreds Of Fish Screens That Save Juvenile Salmon From Irrigation Ditches Now Tougher With Flatlined BPA Fish/Wildlife Spending

Mortality Event, Warm Weather, Water Conditions Prompt Early Release Of One Million Sockeye Smolts Directly Into Upper Salmon River

Columbia River Treaty: Canada Develops Computer Model Showing How Different Dam Operations Affect Ecosystems, Culture, Economy

Independent Science Panel Reviews Conflicting Studies On Impacts Of Columbia/Snake Dam Bypass Systems On Juvenile Salmonids, Smolt-To-Adult Returns

Late Spring Runoff Has River Managers Looking For Water To Aid Juvenile Salmon Migration; Rivers Too Low To Hit BiOp Spill Levels

Dry Spring Has Corps Anticipating Insufficient Water Year For 13 Willamette Valley Reservoirs, Need Rain To Refill

Corps Moves Into Refill Mode For Dworshak Dam, Cold Water Will Be Needed To Cool Lower Granite Reservoir For Migrating Fish

Biologists Tracking Steelhead Repopulation Of White Salmon River Eight Years After Condit Dam Removal

Will Rep. Simpson’s $33.5 Billion ‘Columbia Basin Initiative’ Have Congressional Support, Be Included In Infrastructure Bill?

Next Steps For Columbia Basin Collaborative To Focus On Refining Process, Participation, Funding

Silting Forces Corps To Raise Lower Granite Pool To Keep Navigation Channel Open; Fish Managers Concerned About Impacts To Migrating Juvenile Salmon, Steelhead

Corps Resumes Use Of Lasers At McNary Dam To Deter Avian Predation Of Juvenile Salmon, Testing Acoustic Device

Study Reviews Columbia Basin Trap And Haul Programs Moving Salmon, Steelhead Into Areas Blocked By Dams

Basin Water Supply Mostly Near Average Now But 3-Month Precipitation Forecast Indicates Decline In Next Few Months

Concerned About Catastrophic Earthquakes, Corps Proposes To Reduce Pool Elevation At Detroit Dam To Reduce Stress On Spillway Gates

Minimum Operating Pool For Lower Granite Dam: Corps Wants Higher Pool For Barges, Fishery Managers Say Stick To BiOp

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