After years of development and negotiation, remedial actions to cleanup Midnite Mine are progressing. The former uranium mine, which is located on the Spokane Indian Reservation, operated from 1955 to 1981 and covers over 320…
The elevation of Lake Roosevelt is hovering around 1,232.5 feet above sea level The lake level will remain in the 1232 -1235 range until the lake begins to refill. By the end of June, refill…
The very popular Porcupine Bay Campground located in Lincoln County on the Spokane River arm of Lake Roosevelt is closed, potentially for months. This is due to a landslide at the beginning of April which…
The concessionaire for Kettle Falls Marina accepted a one year contract extension to operate a full suite of marina activities, including fueling and houseboat rentals. NPS is currently examining alternatives for the best path forward….
Over the last couple of years, Lake Roosevelt fishery managers saw a disturbing increase in the presence of Northern Pike. This non-native species is a voracious predator of other fish that, once established with breeding…
In February, the National Park Service (NPS) announced that Kettle Falls Marina would close April 30. That is the date when the National Park Service contract with Lake Roosevelt Vacations, Inc. expires. After further consideration,…
Click here to see the Bureau of Reclamation 2017 winter/spring lake level forecast for Lake Roosevelt. This forecast shows the lake levels being reduced to the mid-1250’ above sea level range by the end of April….
Park Service News Release Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area will be hosting a public scoping meeting in Spokane, WA at the Center for Clinical Research and Simulation building (CCRS) court, 412 E. Spokane Falls Blvd,…
256 people attended one or both days of the 2016 conference. They represented a dynamic cross section of area tribes, natural resource managers, agency folks from throughout the Northwest, elected officials, conservation interests, teachers and…
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.
Operating as a non profit organization, 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.
Lake Roosevelt Forum is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization. Federal Tax ID: 91-1566293
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