The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has postponed a public hearing scheduled for Monday, April 21, for proposed ...

For tribes in the Columbia River Basin, Pacific Lamprey are a key traditional food. But dams and climate change are ...

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Maury County commissioners have reignited a debate about whether to revive the Columbia Dam project on the Duck River, which ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Two federal agencies have announced plans to update an environmental study on the Columbia and Snake River dams — a move lauded by environmental advocates who say the ...

The Northwest River Forecast Center projects the Columbia Basin will have runoff that is about 86% of normal. Fisheries, hydropower and irrigation experts who closely watch the interplay of winter ...

The Columbia River Basin is still home to some of the richest ... than others — due to population increase, development and dams. The average number of salmon that return every year is at ...

Amid the turmoil over the river, the administration also has been threatening and imposing tariffs as high as 25% on some ...

This type of energy generation makes them relatively unreliable compared to some other dams in the federal Columbia River system – especially in recent years with decreasing snowpack.

Spill, which is now happening at each federal dam along the Columbia-Snake river system that has fish passage, allows out-migrating salmon to dodge the dams’ deadly turbines, increasing their ...

The next issue of NP Posted will soon be in your inbox. With 18 hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River and its main tributary, the Snake River, between the headwaters in eastern British Columbia ...

PORTLAND, Ore.— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bonneville Power Administration and Bureau of Reclamation today released the first step of a court-ordered National Environmental Policy Act review of ...