Proposed fee increase at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
The National Park Service is proposing increases to the camping and boating fees at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area to take effect in the spring of 2015.
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Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail begins to take shape
Much of the Northwest’s natural DNA traces back to the end of the last Ice Age, some 12,000 to 17,000 years ago. Our landscapes still bear the markings of cataclysmic floods released from Glacial Lake Missoula, a body of water as large as some of the USA’s Great Lakes.
Marina enhancements help improve recreational experience
Enhancements at Kettle Falls and Keller Ferry marinas are making Lake Roosevelt recreational opportunities that much easier and better. At Kettle Falls Marina, an expanded parking area will accommodate an additional 50 boat trailer rigs….
New laser light show graces face of Grand Coulee Dam
For millions of people, the iconic laser light show that graces the front of Grand Coulee Dam is a fond and endearing memory of the “time we visited Grand Coulee.” After 25 years, the Bureau…
RI/FS 2014 Sampling and Report Status
Surface Water: After three rounds of sampling (completed in 2009 and 2010) the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) show Lake Roosevelt and the Upper Columbia general water quality safe for swimming. Further, surface water concentrations…
Student Discovery Week and Lake Roosevelt Water Festival keep Lake Roosevelt a destination attraction for education
Do you have fond memories of school field trips? Each year agency and community volunteers create these lifelong memories for children living around the Lake Roosevelt area.
LRF Bus Tour rolls through upper Columbia
The Forum celebrated the beginning of October by taking 43 people on a bus tour of the upper Columbia.
Council Fish and Wildlife Program explores reintroduction of salmon and steelhead
The Northwest Power and Conservation Council has taken a very significant step toward the vision of reintroducing salmon and steelhead above Chief Joseph and Grand Coulee dams.
Tribes propose restoring Grand Coulee anadromous salmon runs
One of the most remarkable outcomes in discussions to modernize the Columbia River Treaty is whether to embrace and support anadromous salmon and other fish once again migrating the Columbia past Chief Joseph and Grand Coulee dams and into Canada.
The new and old of Grand Coulee Dam captured in video
The Grand Coulee Dam web site, www.usbr.gov/pn/grandcoulee, now includes a couple of videos taking you to the future and past. A three minute video, “Revitalizing and Managing the Nation’s Powerhouse,” includes time lapse video of…
Our mission is to establish a dialog based on trust and respect of all views that seek common ways to protect and preserve the quality of environment and enhance the quality of life as they relate to the lake and regional economies.
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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