19 Apr 2013

Draft FONSI and final EA supplement: Mouth of the Columbia River jetty rehabilitation

Interested parties are notified of the Portland District's proposal to augment the foredune adjacent to the root of the South Jetty at the Mouth of the Columbia River.

26 Mar 2013

Draft EA: John Day mitigation project hatchery facilities improvements

Portland District proposes to construct hatchery facilities to increase production of fall Chinook salmon for the John Day Mitigation Project; current production levels of fall Chinook upriver brights and downriver stocks don't meet program goals.

12 Mar 2013

Draft EA and IFR: Willamette River floodplain restoration

We issued a draft Integrated Feasibility Study/Environmental Assessment addressing impacts associated with implementing floodplain restoration along the lower Coast and Middle forks of the Willamette River in Lane Co., Ore.

4 Feb 2013

Web-based public meeting: proposed Philippi Park closure, Jan. 31, 2013

On Jan. 31, 2013, the Portland District hosted a web-based public meeting about the proposed temporary closure of Philippi Park, located near John Day Lock and Dam. Questions or suggestions can be emailed to: PhilippiPark@usace.army.mil

24 Jan 2013

Public Notice, EA and FONSI: Post Office Lake ecosystem restoration

We are seeking public comment on a Draft Environmental Assessment, Finding of No Significant Impact and related documents for a proposed ecosystem restoration project at Post Office Lake in the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge in Clark County, Wash.

24 Jan 2013

The Great Electrifying Event, Feb. 23, 2013

Bonneville Lock and Dam will host its annual Great Electrifying Event Feb. 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Washington Shore Visitor Center. This free educational event explains the basics of electricity and how it is generated at Bonneville Lock and Dam.

18 Jan 2013

Willamette Basin Fisheries Science Review 2013

The 2012 Willamette Basin Fisheries Science Review will be held at the LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St., Corvallis, Ore., Tues. through Thurs., Feb. 5-7, 2013. This event is free and open to the public; however, registration is required. Register by by Feb. 5, 2013, at: http://ezregister.com/events/5873

21 Dec 2012

Public Notice and EA: Sandy River Delta restoration

Public comments are sought for the Public Notice and Environmental Assessment, which would implement restoration actions to improve habitat for juvenile salmonids in the Sandy River Delta.

9 Nov 2012

Agenda: 2012 AFEP Review, Nov. 27-29

The 2012 Anadromous Fish Evaluation Program Review was held Nov. 27-29, 2012, at the Lloyd Center DoubleTree Hotel in Portland, Ore.

8 Nov 2012

Proposed: general permit extension

The Portland District proposes to extend RGP-4 for one year. RGP-4 authorizes the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management to conduct aquatic habitat restoration activities on federal lands in Oregon.