PacifiCorp’s water rights are for hydropower generation, are non-consumptive and cannot be transferred to a consumptive use. The water right (Washington Water Right No. 85-21) will be transferred to Klickitat County, but the county shall not use the water right to construct a dam or other diversion or impediment to fish passage at the Condit Dam site.
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Historic Celilo Falls Photo Collection Gifted to CRITFC by Matheny Family — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region
In 1951, US Fish & Wildlife employee Raymond Matheny was given the assignment of documenting the Indian fishery at Celilo Falls. Over the following two years, Matheny took hundreds of photos of the tribal fishers, carefully documenting names, locations, and activities of the day-to-day reali