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April 16, 2014

Cracked dam can handle fish migration this week

SPOKANE (AP) — Modifications on the cracked Wanapum Dam will allow migrating salmon to pass through the structure starting this week on their journey to spawning grounds, the Grant County Public Utility District said Tuesday.

The utility has extended fish ladders, making them functional even after water was lowered behind the dam to prevent the crack from getting worse.


 
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