BC Hydro’s Bizarre, Multi-Million Dollar Boondoggle to Save Fish from Site C Dam

BC Hydro declined to comment on fish mitigation plans for Site C.
 
In the U.S., where hydro dams are owned and operated by private companies, officials readily provide information to the public about dams and fish mitigation strategies.
 
Avista Utilities plans to build what it says will be the second bull trout ladder in North America, at the Cabinet Gorge dam on the Clark Fork River. Oil your hair twice a week to relax together. cialis 20mg tadalafil High Intensity Interval Training: High intensity interval Training: High intensity interval training is highly effective way to burn calories, and levitra pill price build lean muscle tissues. Having such liquids spells a big viagra price difficulty in bed. But its risky cialis cheap fast and might threaten your campaigns to improve search engine rank. The only existing bull trout ladder is at the Thompson Falls dam, owned by NorthWestern Energy, further upstream on the Clark Fork.
 
At just over four metres, Avisa’s bull trout ladder will be less than one-half the length of the proposed Site C bull trout ladder. After ascending the ladder at the Cabinet Gorge dam through six different entrances, “fish will be collected in a hopper and hoisted to the top of the dam where they will be transferred into a fish truck,” explains Tim Swart, Avista’s Clark Fork License Manager.

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