Breaching the four lower Snake River dams is the only option that tribal
officials believe will result in a positive impact on Northwest Native
Americans.
Of the three main options being studied by the Corps of Engineers, Phil
Meyer, consultant for the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission,
said that only breaching the dams would result in fish recovery and that
fish recovery, not just fish survival, would result in economic benefits
to the tribes.
Meyer presented an overview …
