3. PATH SCIENTISTS DETAIL RESULTS, UNCERTAINTIES

Will the breaching of the four lower Snake River dams lead to the recovery
of endangered spring/summer chinook in the Snake River Basin?

Maybe. Maybe not. The answer depends on knowing whether the hydrosystem,
through direct and delayed mortality, is killing most of the fish or whether
it’s something else — poor ocean conditions, hatchery impacts, or multiple
factors.

On Thursday, a "Technical Forum on PATH" repeated the primary
conclusion of PATH’s 1998 Final Report — …

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