Inslee, Murray Release ‘Lower Snake Dams Benefits Replacement Report’; ‘It’s Clear That Breach Is Not An Option Right Now’

Breaching the four lower Snake River dams to improve salmon runs is only feasible after state and federal officials have replaced or mitigated the benefits of the dams, said Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) in releasing Thursday the final “Lower Snake River Dams: Benefit Replacement Report.”