Columbia River water now appears to be part of Trump’s escalating trade war with Canada
The U.S. has paused negotiations with Canada on a keystone management plan that governs flood control, water supply and ...
Critics warn staff cuts at agencies overseeing dams could put public safety at risk
Heavy rain damaged the spillway at California’s Oroville Dam in 2017, forcing nearly 190,000 residents to evacuate, and ...
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U.S. pauses Columbia River water-sharing negotiations with Canada amid trade war
Under Columbia River Treaty, Canada controls the flow of the Northwest’s largest river from its headwaters in British ...
United States Army10d
Weekend weather was wet, wasn’t worrisome
Dry JanuaryDry January is typically associated with people making New Years resolutions to stop drinking alcohol for the ...
Pressure builds on Army Corps to produce years-late reports on Willamette River Basin dams
The overdue reports on the Willamette River dams are not an anomaly for the Army Corps. A 2024 report from the Government ...
Federal office that stewards WA, other NW water, hydropower may lose lease under Trump
It serves the Columbia River Basin, which includes tributaries such as the Snake and ... from 54 reservoirs and delivers ...
Yukon News1d
Canada/U.S. Columbia River Treaty negotiations on pause
Canada and the U.S. have been engaged in formal talks for the last seven years to update the decades-old water sharing ...
Albany Democrat-Herald2d
Fed agency months overdue on dam report
Eight hydroelectric dams in the Willamette River Basin have long been decried by ... higher” cost than other dams within the Federal Columbia River Power System, and contributed less than ...
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PHOTOS: All systems go for crucial new salmon passage at Okanagan Lake Dam
A crowd of 100-plus and a host of dignitaries gathered Friday afternoon at Penticton's Okanagan Lake Dam for the ceremonial ...