A long-running court battle over how to balance protections for endangered fish with hydropower dams in the Columbia River ...
A coalition of Tribes, conservation groups, and state governments have asked a court to force dam operators to make several ...
Grand Coulee Dam in Washington is one of dozens of dams in the Columbia River Basin generating hydroelectricity. The river's upstream flows are controlled in part by the Canadian government, under an ...
HELENA, Mont. — The Western Montana Conservation Commission received a $7 million EPA grant to mitigate toxic pollution in the headwaters of the Columbia River Basin. The grant aims to eliminate ...
Highway 395 overpass crosses West Canal Drive in Kennewick with railroad tracks, Columbia River and Rattlesnake Mountain in the background. Bob Brawdy [email protected] You’d be hard-pressed ...
FILE - Coho salmon in Eagle Creek, a tributary of the Columbia River, in a 2009 file photo provided by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Rick Swart / Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife ...
Construction of the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington began in 1933 and was completed in 1942. It is the largest hydropower producer in the U.S. and also part of the Columbia Basin Project, irrigating ...