Winter 2024 LRF Newsletter

Deeper Winter/Spring Drawdowns of Lake Roosevelt May Be Coming

September 2024 should be circled on your calendar. If the United States and Canada do not reach an agreement on modernizing the Columbia River Treaty by that time, treaty flood risk management provisions change to “called upon.” Called upon means the United States will call on Canada to specify flood risk management space needs from Canada, which (following a consultation) Canada must then provide. Most important, the United States would need to demonstrate the use of all related storage before requesting Canadian space.

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Also in this Issue

  • Teck American 2023 Donations to Upper Columbia Communities
  • Lake Roosevelt Updates
  • EPA Releases Updated Residential Soil Guidance
  • EPA Nears Decision on Proposal to Add the Upper Columbia River Study Area to the National Priorities List
  • EPA Remedial Investigation and Feasibility Study (RI/FS) Update
  • Historic Multi-Million Dollar Agreement Powers Salmon Reintroduction Forward
  • Northport Waterfront Cleanup Set to Begin February 2024
  • Lake Roosevelt Water Festival Brings Smiles and Knowledge to Students

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