More Water Spills Ordered to Protect Salmon; Government May Appeal Court Ruling Affecting 5 Dams on Snake, Columbia Rivers

The Washington Post | June 12, 2005| | Copyright

A federal judge ordered U.S. officials to increase the volume of water spilled through five dams on the Snake and Columbia rivers to make it easier for imperiled salmon species to reach the ocean.

U.S. District Judge James Redden, however, rejected a request to increase by 10 percent the speed of the rivers' water flow. Environmentalists had said that would lower water temperatures and further help the salmon migrate to the sea.

"The fall chinook run is in danger" because of the small amount of water spills, Redden said at a hearing Friday. "The law says you can't do that."

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