19 Jul 2019

19-086 Dworshak discharge flows to decrease to 12,500 cfs July 19; total flows will be reduced to 11,500 cfs by the weekend

As the cool weather continues through today, we will start to see a significant warm up to the Clearwater and Middle and Lower Snake Basins starting on Sunday, July 21 and persisting through the early part of next week https://www.weather.gov. Temperatures are forecasted to be in the high 90s with the potential to hit 100 degrees in numerous locations on Monday, July 23, 2019.

16 Jul 2019

19-083 Dworshak discharge flows to increase to 13,100 cfs July 18; flows help cool rising river temperatures to improve conditions for migrating fish

Continued rising temperatures forecasted for the coming weekend and next week https://www.weather.gov have prompted changes in flow operations at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dworshak Dam and Reservoir near Orofino, Idaho.

26 Mar 2018

18-027 Dworshak Dam discharge flows to decrease to 8,500 cfs; Flow decrease to give hatcheries an opportunity to release juvenile fish smolts

AHSAHKA, Idaho – To give fish hatcheries an opportunity to release juvenile fish smolts, Dworshak Dam discharge flows will be reduced today, March 26, between about 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., from the current 14,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) to 8,500 cfs, according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials. Reservoir managers plan to maintain the reduced flows through Monday, April 2.