The dam operators face a $27.6 million fine over the loss of lamprey in a case still winding its way through courts.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The long-proposed and debated dam on Drift Creek south of Silverton was denied again on Feb. 26 by the Oregon Water Resources ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — While a controversial southern Oregon dam may delay the migration of a threatened species of salmon, the impact isn’t significant enough to violate federal environmental laws, a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Conservationists and Oregon seek federal court approval for dam operation changes on Snake and Columbia rivers to ...

The legal fights are the result of a host of violations the Winchester dam operators are accused of during botched repairs that left half a million lamprey dead Legal fights over the future of a small ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Seven Oregon dams are deemed to be in “unsatisfactory” condition. State Water Resources Department spokeswoman Diana Enright tells the Statesman Journal the designation means those ...

Lane County officials urge water safety as summer temperatures rise, citing risks like log jams and low-head dams. Hazards such as strainers (water obstructions) and strong currents pose dangers to ...

The long-proposed and debated dam on Drift Creek south of Silverton was denied again on Feb. 26 by the Oregon Water Resources Commission. The commission adopted an order that states the application by ...

PORTLAND, Ore.(AP) — Conservationists and the state of Oregon have asked a federal court to approve changes to dam operations on the lower Snake and Columbia Rivers to help restore salmon populations, ...

PORTLAND, Ore.(AP) — Conservationists and the state of Oregon have asked a federal court to approve changes to dam operations on the lower Snake and Columbia Rivers to help restore salmon populations, ...