The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is accepting comments and holding three public meetings on a plan to drop Detroit Lake to the lowest level in its history. It’s also taking comment on a plan to drop ...

After last year’s drawdown muddied drinking water and killed fish, Sweet Home is taking precautions as the U.S. Army Corps ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it could make hydroelectric dams on Oregon’s Willamette River safe for endangered salmon by building gigantic mechanical traps and hauling baby fish downstream in ...

A new study by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration found the Corps' operation of the dams violates the ...

Last June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates a series of dams in Oregon's Willamette River Basin including Green Peter near Sweet Home, missed a deadline set by Congress to produce a ...

Last June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates a series of dams in Oregon’s Willamette River Basin, missed a deadline set by Congress to produce a report on how the dams are affecting ...

Water began refilling Green Peter Reservoir earlier than planned this year, in just the latest twist in a plan meant to save endangered salmon that has frustrated two small Willamette Valley cities ...

Picture this: It's a warm and sunny day in Oregon, and a group of friends decides to float down the Willamette River. They drive to a boat launch parking lot, gather some food and drinks, and launch ...

Haleigh Kochanski covers breaking news and public safety for the Register-Guard. She joins us with more details about these dams and the dangers they present. The following transcript was created by a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Six people floating down the Willamette River on inner tubes were saved from a hazardous low-head dam packed with logs east of I-5 in Lane County on May 18. Rescuers were ...

In a section of the 2020 Water Resources Development Act, Congress ordered the Army Corps to produce a study on the Willamette Valley Project dams, requiring the Army Corps to report within two years ...