Skagit River.
tributary to Skagit Bay in British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 19
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Dam relicensing agreements are underway for the Skagit River, alongside recovery efforts from recent flooding in the National Park area.Some support2 reports
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The Gorge Dam project, part of the Skagit Project infrastructure, is operational and provides non-carbon emitting energy to Seattle City Light.Some support1 report
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Debris could impact the Skagit River in future flooding events affecting Skagit County.Some support1 report4 developments inside
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University of Washington contributes to a flood risk model covering the Skagit River system, which impacts Skagit County.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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The Upper Skagit Indian Tribe is asserting its treaty rights regarding the Skagit River, which is vital for the tribe's lifeways and supports all five species of Pacific salmon.Some support1 report
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A complex design inspired by the Skagit River is underway, with funding supporting social service provision.Some support1 report
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River flooding caused operational closures at Hamilton and Lyman Post Offices, forcing residents to use alternative locations.Some support1 report
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Norwegian Creek wildfire near Skagit River is exhibiting elevated fire behavior and causing infrastructure closures.Some support4 reports
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A restoration project is underway on the Skagit River, specifically near Conway, involving Jenny Baker.Some support1 report
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Around Skagit River this week
News at the entities that move Skagit River most-
Skagit County OperationalSwan Group is operating as a nonprofit in Skagit County, recognizing leaders from various non-profits.Moves Skagit River
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Seattle City Light OperationalPower outages were reported in the Tumwater area on September 25, linked to infrastructure assessment using Olympia Regional Airport wind gauges.Moves Skagit River
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University of Washington Shared contextUW researchers, co-directed by Allard, analyzed state election data using the UW Elections Database Project.Moves Skagit River
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state Shared contextKarnataka is seeking state-specific flexibility regarding CZMP.Moves Skagit River
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Conway Shared contextGalaxy Productions is creating local attractions while the Little River Chamber promotes local tourism and events in Conway.Moves Skagit River
Connections
The 8 strongest of 19, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Gorge Dam Structural
The Gorge Dam is a component of the Skagit Project infrastructure, which is related to the Skagit River.
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Jenny Baker Structural
Jenny Baker holds a management role responsible for the ongoing restoration efforts of the Skagit River.
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Seattle City Light Operational
The river serves as a source of non-carbon emitting energy for the city light company, which operates under comprehensive relicensing agreements.
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National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Transactional
The Foundation provides financial grants to support model building and management studies concerning the Skagit River ecosystem.
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Skagit County Operational
The Skagit River influences county design, while county operations and planning are subject to river-related risks like flooding.
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Conway Shared context
The entities are linked by a geographical restoration project occurring near Conway on the Skagit River.
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state Shared context
The Skagit River is a geographical feature existing within a political state context.
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University of Washington Shared context
The University of Washington contributes research to flood risk models related to the Skagit River.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
4 events- A hatchery was built on the Skagit River, and mitigation grants were provided for construction.
- Dam relicensing agreements are underway for the Skagit River, alongside recovery efforts from recent flooding in the National Park area.
- The Gorge Dam project, part of the Skagit Project infrastructure, is operational and provides non-carbon emitting energy to Seattle City Light.
- University of Washington contributes to a flood risk model covering the Skagit River system, which impacts Skagit County.
August 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
3 events- River flooding caused operational closures at Hamilton and Lyman Post Offices, forcing residents to use alternative locations.
- Norwegian Creek wildfire near Skagit River is exhibiting elevated fire behavior and causing infrastructure closures.
- A restoration project is underway on the Skagit River, specifically near Conway, involving Jenny Baker.