Pebble project permit application changes spark outrage
A decision by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider without additional public input recent changes in a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit …
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EPA says report on Pebble Mine lacks detail
This is Trump’s EPS mind you. The Environmental Protection Agency has just released formal comments on the proposed Pebble Mine, and mine opponents will find a …
US Army Corps extends comment period on Pebble’s draft EIS
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has bowed to public pressure and extended the public comment period on its draft environmental review of the proposed …
Groups fight plan to eliminate hatchery steelhead from North Santiam River
Oregon fishing groups are fighting a plan to eliminate summer (hatchery) steelhead from the North Santiam River. Last October, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers …
Another summer, another water crisis in Florida
Another year of Lake Okeechobee toxic discharges to the Caloosahatchee and St. Lucie estuaries highlights an uncomfortable fact for Florida politicians: Water managers claim their …
Irrigators want investigation of fish management!
Maybe irrigators should be advocating for the removal of the four lower Snake River dams instead of the barging of juvenile fish downstream. The Columbia-Snake …
Dam-managing agencies won’t do the right thing for Snake River dams
If you’ve seen Damnation then you may remember Jim Waddell, the former Army Corps deputy district engineer at the Walla Walla District, which operates the …