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Hydroelectric Dams on Oregon’s Willamette River Kill Salmon. Congress Says It’s Time to Consider Shutting Them Down.
Oregon Rep. Val Hoyle ... ranging from better monitoring of the species to altering the river flow to better accommodate migrating salmon. Solan said the agency is still reviewing NOAA’s ...
How Oregon plans to handle ‘staggering’ demand for new transmission lines
Oregon’s need for clean energy is expected to grow exponentially thanks to rising demand for electricity from data centers, ...
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‘Huge’ aquifer discovered underneath the Oregon Cascades
University of Oregon scientists and partners published a study on Jan. 13; the study said they found an aquifer running ...
Atmospheric river hitting West with rain, snow; yet another storm on the way
Heavy precipitation is falling mostly in mountain areas. A flood watch in also in effect for the coast of central California, ...
Oregon lawmakers look to bypass land use rules for certain water treatment projects
New legislation sponsored in Salem could affect the land-use battle over Portland's multi-billion-dollar water filtration ...
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Oregon limits jet boats with engines above 15 horsepower on Upper Rogue River
The Oregon State Marine Board limited ... In addition, if the river drops below a three day average flow of 1,350 cubic feet per second, use of a motor in excess of 15 horsepower is restricted ...
Fertilizer reporting bill divides Oregon’s farmers, rural residents
Large farms would have to report their fertilizer use under a bill being considered by the Oregon Legislature. The goal, the ...
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Lawsuit Launched to Protect Oregon Spotted Frogs in Upper Deschutes River
“The Deschutes River is one of Oregon’s most treasured rivers and one of the most ... The Service determined that the frog needs at least 500 to 600 cubic feet per second of water flow, but the plan ...
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Oregon river guides catch fish to keep their populations thriving
Volunteers help create a stronger fishing future on many Oregon streams. That’s especially true for a group of anglers who live for winter steelhead fishing on Tillamook County’s Wilson River.
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Oregon port temporarily allowed to apply wastewater to fields despite drinking water concerns
Groundwater is the primary drinking water source for Morrow and Umatilla ... on how each agency will work to lower nitrate levels in Eastern Oregon.
Hydroelectric Dams on Oregon’s Willamette River Kill Salmon. Congress Says It’s Time to Consider Shutting Them Down.
The newly signed legislation follows reporting from Oregon Public Broadcasting and ProPublica that underscored the risks and costs associated with a plan to migrate salmon past hydroelectric dams ...
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Hydroelectric dams on Oregon’s Willamette River kill salmon. Congress says it’s time to consider shutting them down
Oregon Rep. Val Hoyle ... ranging from better monitoring of the species to altering the river flow to better accommodate migrating salmon. Solan said the agency is still reviewing NOAA’s ...