Release date: Immediate Phone Number: (360) 485-5066 Contact: Tonya Neider Date: April 08, 2025 Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area may implement the following prescribed fire during the spring of 2025. Ferry County: Napoleon RX, 31 acres north of Boyds,…
Lake Roosevelt Forum invites you to a community open house May 21, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Davenport Memorial Hall (507 Park St, Davenport, WA 99122). This event is a time for lakeside property…
Washington Department of Ecology is notifying the public that due to rising water levels, the work around the Northport boat launch and public dock needs to start on Wednesday, March 26. The launch will be…
Upper Columbia River property owners can request soil sampling by contacting EPA by March 31, 2025. To find out how, read the fact sheet here. Residential property owners may contact EPA to: To ask questions or…
Effects on Lake Roosevelt Reviewed With much fanfare, the United States (U.S.) and Canada reached a non-binding Agreement in Principle (AIP) to modernize the Columbia River Treaty in July 2024. Provisions for a modernized treaty…
Walking into the role of executive director last summer, I knew I had enormous shoes to fill. Former Executive Director Andy Dunau’s leadership of the Forum and commitment to its mission for the past 25…
In September, nearly 500 3rd through 5th grade students from 13 schools gathered at the Kettle Falls Swim Beach area and Sherman Creek Hatchery to participate in this year’s festival. A big thank you to…
In December 2024, EPA added the Upper Columbia River (UCR) site to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL). EPA lists Superfund sites based on identified releases of contamination and where that contamination is found. Geographic…
EPA Staff Contribution This month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is wrapping up a total of 20 scheduled interviews with community members who volunteered to share their thoughts, questions, and concerns about Upper Columbia River…
In the fall of 2024, Teck American Incorporated (TAI) announced the appointment of Mary Mitchener as a TAI’s Environmental Manager. Based out of Spokane, her duties include oversight of TAI’s UCR RI/FS project team and…
The backdrop for Forum activities is the unique and distinct needs of Lake Roosevelt, which resulted from creating a reservoir to support operational capacity at Grand Coulee Dam. Two Indian tribes, federal agencies, state agencies and four counties have specific interests in the management of the lake. Individually and collectively, they seek to meet a diverse set of environmental, economic and cultural needs.
Lake Roosevelt Forum continues to successfully engage in a set of public outreach activities intended to further strengthen collaboration and cooperation among the many stakeholders with interests in and around Lake Roosevelt.
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