Water temperatures at lower Snake River dams are
cooler now than before
the dams were built and there is little more the
Corps can do to make
the water cooler, according to recent U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers
testimony in U.S. District Court.
Two Corps officials said historical water temperatures
in the lower
Snake River were warmer before the dams were built
than they are today
and that when temperatures do rise at the dams, it
is caused more by
warm inflows from the Snake …
