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Dams

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Trump kiboshed salmon recovery deal. Can this plan fill the gap?

Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s latest fish program allocates $300 million per year on salmon recovery

Jan 13, 2026
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4-minute read

Trump kiboshed salmon recovery deal. Can this plan fill the gap?

Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s latest fish program allocates $300

Jan 13, 2026
4-minute read

Should this dam on the Columbia River be certified ‘Low Impact’?

Tribes, environmental groups and the state of Washington challenge Douglas County PUD's bid for low impact certification for Wells Dam

Nov 24, 2025
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13-minute read

Should this dam on the Columbia River be certified ‘Low Impact’?

Tribes, environmental groups and the state of Washington challenge Douglas

Nov 24, 2025
13-minute read

Proposal denied for dam near Oregon’s Silver Falls State Park

A court decision has upheld existing instream water rights held by the state on Drift Creek, a tributary of the Pudding River

Aug 27, 2025
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5-minute read

Proposal denied for dam near Oregon’s Silver Falls State Park

A court decision has upheld existing instream water rights held

Aug 27, 2025
5-minute read

Pressure builds on Army Corps to produce reports on Willamette River Basin dams

Critics cite “shocking” delays to address harmful conditions as a new federal study blames the Corps for jeopardizing fish populations 

Feb 26, 2025
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15-minute read

Pressure builds on Army Corps to produce reports on Willamette River Basin dams

Critics cite “shocking” delays to address harmful conditions as a

Feb 26, 2025
15-minute read

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