Pollution Control Hearings Board/State of Washington
Order Granting and Denying Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
Snoqualmie Valley River High Flow Data: Page 89\n110 year Flood Plain Map: Page 91\nHistoric Snoqualmie Tribe Villages along River: Pages 33-34\nDemographics 2006 Snoqualmie Tribe: Page35\nSnoqualmie Tribal History: Page 25+
Municipal Water Law #1338: Questions and Answers
Dept. of Ecology discussion and related Municipal Water Law 1338
Background information on runoff; cities vs rural areas; groundwater information; Flooding pictures available; river anatomy
Provides historical context over Snoqualmie Tribe and Snoqualmie Falls
The King County Flood Control District is a special purpose government created to provide funding and policy oversight for flood protection projects and programs in King County.
The Snoqualmie Tribe petitions for review of a decision of
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) granting
Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (“PSE”) a license to operate for
another forty years the Snoqualmie Falls Hydroelectric Project.
The Tribe argues that FERC’s relicensing decision violates
the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (“RFRA”)
because FERC employed the wrong legal standard for reviewing
claims under RFRA and because substantial evidence
does not support FERC’s conclusion that the relicensing decision
does not substantially burden the Tribe’s free exercise of
religion. The Tribe also asserts that FERC failed to consult
with the Tribe on a government-to-government basis in violation
of the National Historic Preservation Act (“NHPA”).
Environmentalist sue the Washington Dept of Fish and Wildlife to fix Tokul Creek (tributary to Snoqualmie R.) that is blocked to salmon spawning.
Snoqualmie River recreation ~ whitewater kaying
Discusses salmon, tribes, dairy farming and logging to health of the Snoqualmie River
A Senate committee hears testimony on closest wild valley to Seattle, as a House committee gets set to pass out legislation.
The Washington Wilderness Coalition protects and conserves Washington�s wilderness, wildlands and roadless areas, including national forests, monuments, parks, refuges, and wild and scenic rivers through citizen education and grassroots advocacy.
Proposal to make Middle Fork of Snoqualmie River Wild and Scenic