The Corps of Engineers will await peer review of
analytical methods and
biological information before releasing its draft
Phase I John Day
drawdown study.
That preliminary biological information gives a slight
edge — with
caveats– to John Day drawdown as the alternative
providing the biggest
potential benefit for Columbia-Snake river salmon
populations.
The Phase I report will recommend to Congress whether
or not further
study of reservoir drawdowns behind John Day Dam
for …
