The State of the Columbia River Basin
The draft annual report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2017 is available for public comment through December 15.

Letter to Senator Risch about sea lion predation
Read the Council's support of bipartisan legislation to protect fish and fisheries from the small number of aggressive, individually identifiable sea lions.

Energy Efficiency Exchange 2018 - Call for Topics
On May 15th and 16th of 2018, energy efficiency professionals from across the region will descend on Tacoma, Washington for Energy Efficiency Exchange 2018. We’re in the midst of planning and would love to hear from you.

Threat to Steelhead
Predation on fish at Willamette Falls, about 13 miles south of Portland, has increased to the point that today there is an 89-percent probability that Willamette Winter ...

Water Storage, Water Power
Here’s an idea that might seem, at first, impossible: Build a big battery that could help balance the variable output of renewable energy like wind and solar and, at the same ...

Help for Upper Columbia Sturgeon
There is a problem with White Sturgeon in the middle and upper reaches of the Columbia River, and it won’t be solved quickly. It’s not that the sturgeon are absent or even ...

From Ranch to Fish
A 369-acre ranch in the mountains of central Idaho that provides prime spawning and rearing habitat for steelhead, Chinook salmon, and bull trout is being purchased using ...