Sen. Risch Issues Statement on Environmental Review of Columbia River System
February 29, 2020
February 29, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following statement on the release of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement of the Columbia River System Operation:
"The Draft EIS offered by this administration is expansive, science-based, and appropriately recognizes the critical importance of the four dams on the Lower Snake River to the region's energy production, flood risk management, irrigation, and economic well-being. The challenges related to salmon and . . .
"The Draft EIS offered by this administration is expansive, science-based, and appropriately recognizes the critical importance of the four dams on the Lower Snake River to the region's energy production, flood risk management, irrigation, and economic well-being. The challenges related to salmon and . . .