Officials say the U.S. Highway 101 bridge over the Elwha River could need replacement or retrofitting now that two dams have been removed. The Peninsula Daily News reports that the now-wild river is ...
PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Transportation plans to remove the old U.S. Highway 101 bridge across the Elwha River beginning July 15. The bridge, which was being undermined by the river ...
CONTINUING THROUGH July 31, explosives are being used to lower the concrete wall of Glines Canyon Dam, once 210 feet high. CLICK ON http://www.elwhafilm.com/blasting ...
The Elwha River in Washington State has been dammed for over a century. Because of the dams, salmon populations have declined dramatically, but starting in 2011 the dams are being removed and Elofson ...
After decades of talking about it, the feds finally signed a contract Thursday to take down two dams on the Elwha River in the largest such project ever in North America. The goal is to restore the ...
Cleanup crews are working to contain petroleum that leaked from a tanker truck that crashed and flipped upside down on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, spilling fuel into a tributary of a river that ...
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Study: Beavers helping Elwha

PORT ANGELES — Beavers are helping to restore the Elwha River. That’s one fact Dr. Anne Shaffer, Coastal Watershed Institute executive director and lead scientist, shared with the Port Angeles Kiwanis ...
A fuel spill near Olympic National Park could result in a setback for salmon restoration efforts in the Elwha River, and it could take some time before experts know the full extent of the ecological ...