River Managers Agree To Late Start This Month For ESA Columbia River Chum Flows To Save Grand Coulee Water For Spring Salmon Migration

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Although no Columbia River chum salmon have showed up yet this year in spawning surveys downstream of Bonneville Dam, fishery and dam managers this week ordered the tailwater elevation at the dam to rise to 11.3 feet.

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