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…
National Park Service Fish cleaning stations will remain closed until further notice due to accumulated oil from fish clogging septic systems. A self-certification form is required to protect against quagga/zebra mussels. Visit bit.ly/3Ruc63j to download the form,…
An August 2022 order extended a litigation stay through August 31, 2023, to resolve challenges to the Columbia River System Operations 2020 Environmental Impact Statement and Biological Opinions for salmon and steelhead. The Spokane Tribe…
A joint motion was granted to extend the pause in litigation (called a “stay”) challenging the Columbia River System Operations 2020 Environmental Impact Statement and Biological Opinion for salmon and steelhead. “Specific to reintroduction,” states Exhibit…
Referring to the Spokane and Columbia Rivers as “… the Spokane Tribe’s metaphorical grocery store,” on February 25th the Spokane Tribe of Indians joined 10 other fishing, conservation and environmental groups challenging the Columbia River…
On September 28, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation, and Bonneville Power Administration signed a joint Record of Decision (ROD) that will support ongoing operations, maintenance, and configuration of 14 federal dams…
Overview In late February, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation and Bonneville Power Administration (co-lead agencies) released a draft Columbia River System Operations Environmental Impact Statement (CRSO EIS) on the long-term system…
It’s been almost 20 years since the federal action agencies (the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation, and the Bonneville Power Administration) analyzed the socio-economic and environmental effects of operating 14 multi-purpose federal…
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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