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Then and Now: Grand Coulee Dam
Tribune via AOL· 1 week agoMay 19—In the depths of the Great Depression, Spokane celebrated the start of the largest single-government construction project undertaken in the United States. A 1934 front -page story published ...
Grand Coulee Fire Station progressing
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 31—GRAND COULEE — The Grand Coulee Dam Fire Station project is coming along, according to a press release from the Bureau of Reclamation. "I'm pleased with the progress made to complete ...
Northwest tribes, feds dive into work on salmon revival in upper Columbia River
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThree Northwest tribes and federal agencies are getting closer to understanding how to revive...
25 Largest Dams In The World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoIn this article, we take a look at the 25 largest dams in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis of the hydropower industry and go directly to the...
Water and power
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoDec. 15—GRAND COULEE — The editors of Life magazine could not hide their suspicion that President Franklin D. Roosevelt had decided a trip to check on a project was an excellent excuse to get ...
‘Sweat and tears.’ Heartfelt memoir tells grit of ’50s farm pioneers of E. Washington
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Lingscheit family had little money but an abundance of grit when they moved to the desert just...
Reclamation readies for 2023 irrigation
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 17—GRAND COULEE — The Bureau of Reclamation, which oversees and operated much of the Columbia Basin Project, announced on Thursday that it will begin operation of the Potholes Reservoir ...
Cd'A tribe reaches 10-year salmon run deal with feds
Moscow-Pullman Daily News, Moscow, Idaho via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 23—The Coeur d'Alene Tribe and Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) inked a 10-year agreement Thursday aimed at mitigating them for the destruction of salmon runs following the construction ...
EPA proposes adding Upper Columbia River to superfund list
Tribune via AOL· 3 months agoMar. 5—The Environmental Protection Agency wants to make a 150-mile section of the Columbia River from Grand Coulee Dam to the Canada border a superfund site. The federal agency announced Tuesday ...
Reclamation releases climate plan
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 20—WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, which oversees water projects across the country including the Grand Coulee Dam and the Columbia Basin Project in Eastern Washinton ...