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Protests prompt Army Corps to review refurbishment
09 Jul 99US Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) plans to rehabilitate the Cherry Creek dam in Colorado are to reviewed, in deference
US tribes work to keep hydro options open
09 Jul 99The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, an aboriginal group, are currently pursuing two courses of action regarding the future of
Oregon announces dam removal plans
09 Jul 99US, Oregon governor John Kitzhaber has announced a plan to remove dams on two rivers to restore natural habitat for
Melbourne dam helps beat dry spell
09 Jul 99Despite the driest 36-month period on record, water stored by the Thomson dam, spared Melbourne in Australia from restrictions on
US$4.5M settles Seattle dispute
09 Jul 99Seattle City Light (SCL) of Seattle, Washington, is to pay nearly US$4.5 M to help settle a long-running legal dispute
PG&E facilities valued
09 Jul 99The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) has released a report on the value of Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E)
International consortium wins contract for Turkish plants
09 Jul 99The General Directorate State Hydraulic Works (DSI) has announced the award of a contract to an international consortium led by