A December report from the Northwest Power and Conservation Council shows a rolling 10-year average return of 2.3 million adult salmon and steelhead to the Columbia River Basin annually, higher than ...
Everything about the Bonneville Dam is big. The dams themselves — there are actually three, stretching between islands to cut ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. - Sen. Matt Boehnke (R-Kennewick) filed legislation to push federal lawmakers to take action to protect four ...
“Increased salmon and steelhead abundance in the Columbia River Basin – especially above Bonneville Dam – over the past 40 years marks important progress,” Council Member Louie ...
The Northwest Power Planning Council was formed in 1981 in response to concerns in the area about the future availability of ...
In the 1960s and ’70s, four dams were placed on the lower Snake River as key final pieces of a “great national project”—started in the 1930s with building of the Bonneville Dam on the ...
Federally protected Steller sea lions ate more salmon on average than in years past at Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River, biologists in Oregon say. A second sea lion captured by wildlife ...
Recently, 4th District Representative Dan Newhouse and Idaho Senator Jim Risch re-introduced the Northwest Energy Security Act to require the Bureau of Reclamation, the Bonneville Power Administration ...