Agreement: Dam operator will invest in salmon recovery
For the continued operation of three hydroelectric dams on the Skagit River, a settlement agreement between the public power company…
Tag: Dams
At tribes’ urging, fish passage to be developed at Skagit River dams
After several years resisting the requests of some treaty tribes and government agencies, Seattle City Light has committed to adding…
EarthFix on KUOW: Fish spawning between the Elwha and Glines Canyon dams
EarthFix, through Seattle public radio station KUOW, reported on the latest changes in the Elwha River, including observing juvenile salmon…
Quinault Indian Nation opposes dams in Chehalis River basin
The Quinault Indian Nation opposes the construction of two dams proposed for the Chehalis River basin and has requested government-to-government…
Federal Stimulus Funds Support Elwha River Floodplain Restoration Efforts
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe has begun preparing the lower Elwha River’s floodplain for the influx of sediment expected to…
Seattle Times: Elwha Steelhead Broodstock Program Successful
The Seattle Times posted this story about Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s steelhead broodstock program efforts recently: Tribe reviving wild Elwha…
Major Success in Lower Elwha Klallam Steelhead Broodstock Program
LOWER ELWHA – The setup looks complicated. Two tables covered with data sheets, laptops, glass slides, a digital scale and…
Newspapers report on Skokomish, Tacoma Dam Settlement
The Kitsap Sun, Tacoma Daily Index and Tacoma News Tribune reported on the signing of the settlement agreement between Skokomish…
Collaborative efforts for Elwha River freshwater mussel rescue
[display_podcast] PORT ANGELES (October 16, 2008) – There was a sense of urgency when tribal, state and federal biologists recently…