An Oregon public utility endorsed
this week breaching the four lower Snake River dams saying that a return
to a free-flowing river would significantly restore endangered fish runs
in the entire Columbia River Basin.
The Emerald Public Utility District,
which serves about 17,000 customers in the southern Willamette Valley of
Oregon, claims to be the first electric utility in the country to endorse
removal of the four dams. Emerald believes there are reasonable and economic
solutions …
