Dam operations on the Columbia and Snake Rivers are affecting flow and fish passage, leading to disagreement over spill impacts.
2 reports, 2 independent
Updated Jul 10
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What happened
Dam operations on the Columbia and Snake Rivers are affecting flow and fish passage, leading to disagreement over spill impacts.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Gerald Ford signed a bill banning dams in the canyon on the Snake River.Sub-event
- The Columbia River reached its highest level on June 20, causing a deluge that subsequently damaged facilities at Portland International Airport.Sub-event
Dam operations and spill impacts on Columbia/Snake Rivers are under dispute.1 source
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The entities involved
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Columbia River
river in North America; flows from British Columbia, through Washington, and along the Washington-Oregon border to the Pacific Ocean
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Snake River
River in the United States
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Earthjustice
US environmental litigation organization
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