Lake Chelan Newsletter, News Releases, News Clips

RELICENSING NEWSLETTER
"RELICENSING UPDATE"
- a publication of Chelan County PUD, quarterly newsletter about the relicensing of the Lake Chelan and Rocky Reach hydroelectric projects.

NEWS RELEASES

ADVERTISING and NOTICES

NEWS CLIPS

October, 2004  PUD PROJECTS APLENTY IN THE VALLEY  Lake Chelan Mirror, Ralph Schwartz

August, 2004  LAKE CHELAN UPDATE, TRIBAL LITIGATION LEADS TO AN IMPROVED OPERATING PERMIT FOR THE LAKE CHELAN PROJECT  Wana Chinook Tymoo, Columbia River Inter-Tribal fish Commission

April 29, 2004 TRIBAL GROUP FINDS VICTORY IN LOST CHELAN DAM APPEAL Wenatchee World, Martin Salazar

April 28, 2004 CHELAN DAM'S WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATE WITHSTANDS CHALLENGE Lake Chelan Mirror, Ralph Schwartz

April 7, 2004 CHELAN DAM LICENSE ON HOLD Lake Chelan Mirror, Ralph Schwartz

April 2004 ASSESSING CONTROLLED WHITEWATER FLOWS ON WASHINGTON STATE'S CHELAN RIVER Hydro Review

February 4, 2004 CHELAN DAM FACES A FINAL OBSTACLE Lake Chelan Mirror, Ralph Schwartz

November 19, 2003 NEW MOORAGE DEDICATED IN MANSON Lake Chelan Mirror, Greg Woehler

October 29, 2003 PUD CREWS RESCUE FISH TRAPPED IN GORGE Wenatchee World, Michelle Partridge

October 27, 2003 CHELAN PUD REACHES SETTLEMENT ON LAKE CHELAN HYDRO RELICENSE Clearing Up, Energy News Data Corporation

October 12, 2003 VIEW OF WATERFRONT'S FUTURE SHOULD INCLUDE PUBLIC DOCKS Wenatchee World, Wilfred Woods

August 18, 2003 NEW MANSON MOORAGE: DREAM DOCK COMES TRUE Wenatchee World, written by Wilfred Woods

August 13, 2003 MANSON DOCKS NEAR COMPLETION  Lake Chelan Mirror

June 4, 2003 CHELAN DAM 401 CERTIFICATION APPEALED Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 1, 2003 COOLING OFF A HOT LICENSE Wenatchee World, Editorial Page

May 29, 2003 APPEAL PUTS DAM RELICENSING ON HOLD Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

May 21, 2003 DAM RELICENSING IN NEED OF CHANGE Wenatchee World, Editorial Page written by Tracy Warner

May 14, 2003 SYPHER RESIGNS CITY ADMINISTRATOR POST Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 14, 2003 KAYAKERS AND PUD COME TO AGREEMENT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 6, 2003 PUD AGREES TO KAYAKING IN CHELAN GORGE Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

April 30, 2003 CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZES MAYOR TO SIGN SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PUD FOR NEW LICENSE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

April 9, 2003 HOSKEN AUTHORIZED TO SIGN SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ON LAKE CHELAN RELICENSING Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

April 1, 2003 FOR CHELAN DAM PACT, PUD TO EXTEND TRAIL Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

March14, 2003 LAKE CHELAN RELICENSING MOVING TOWARDS CONCLUSION Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 22, 2003 PUBLIC MEETING DRAWS ONE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 14, 2003 HEARING ON CHELAN DAM SET Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

December 9, 2002 PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR STATE OF WASHINGTON WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATION FOR LAKE CHELAN HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT Wenatchee World

October 30, 2002  CHELAN HYDRO PROJECT RELICENSING ON TRACK FOR EARLY COMPLETION  Lake Chelan Mirror, submitted by Jeri Freimuth, Chelan County PUD

October 9, 2002  LAKE CHELAN DAM RELICENSING CONTINUES BEHIND CLOSED DOORS  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

April 10, 2002 PUBLIC NOTICE OF FILING OF LICENSE APPLICATION FOR LAKE CHELAN HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT Lake Chelan Mirror

April 10, 2002  CHELAN'S APPLICATION PROCESS IN FERC'S HANDS NOW  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

April 7, 2002 PUBLIC NOTICE OF FILING OF LICENSE APPLICATION FOR LAKE CHELAN HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT Wenatchee World

April 3, 2002  PUD MEETS LICENSE APPLICATION DEADLINE AFTER PUBLIC MEETINGS  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 28, 2002 CHELAN LEGACY GROUP KEEPS PRESSURE ON PUD Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

March 26, 2002 PUD REJECTS LEGACY PLAN Wenatchee World, written by Marco Martinez

March 22, 2002 PUD MOVES LAKE CHELAN PROJECT VOTE MEETING Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

March 20, 2002 CONSIDER A LEGACY Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Linda Evans Parlette

March 20, 2002  CITY COUNCIL APPROVES RESOLUTION SUPPORTING LAKE CHELAN LEGACY  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 20, 2002 LET'S BE FAIR Lake Chelan Mirror, Editorial Page, by Barbara Walter

March 20, 2002 PROPOSAL IS PROFOUND Lake Chelan Mirror, Editorial Page, by Clint Campbell

March 19, 2002 WHAT PARTNERSHIP? Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Barbara Walter

March 15, 2002 SOUND INVESTMENT Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Jennifer Olsen Fielder

March 15, 2002 CHELAN BACKS LEGACY PROPOSAL, SAYS PUD REFUSES PUBLIC INPUT Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

March 13, 2002 Relicensing - a rare opportunity Lake Chelan Mirror, Editorial Page, by Jennifer Olsen Fielder

March 13, 2002 LET'S LEAVE A LEGACY TOO! Lake Chelan Mirror, Editorial Page, by Jerry Isenhart

March 13, 2002  CITY COUNCIL AND PUD TO HOLD TOWN MEETING THIS THURSDAY  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 10, 2002 LAKESHORE TRAIL MAY BE FEASIBLE Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

March 6, 2002  WORST CASE SCENARIO IS $20 PER YEAR PER RATE PAYER  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

February 28, 2002 LEAVE A LEGACY Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Jerry Isenhart

February 27, 2002 LEGACY GROUP SUPPORT QUESTIONED Lake Chelan Mirror, Editorial Page, by Don Jamtaas

February 26, 2002 LAKE CHELAN GROUPS DESPERATE FOR PUD TO HELP FUND SHORELINE PROJECTS Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

February 20, 2002 TIME RUNNING OUT FOR PUD AND STAKEHOLDERS TO RESOLVE ISSUES  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

February 13, 2002 PUD SAYS LAKE CHELAN RECREATION PLAN IS TOO PRICEY Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

January 30, 2002 RAINBOW TROUT WILL CONTINUE TO BE PLANTED IN LAKE CHELAN  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 23, 2002 LAKE CHELAN LEGACY IN THE HANDS OF PUD COMMISSIONERS  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 23, 2002 $11.2 MILLION PUD ARTICLE NEEDS CLARIFICATION Lake Chelan Mirror, Editorial Page, by Don Jamtaas

January 23, 2002 ENDOWMENT FUND CONCEPT LOSES POTENTIAL EARNING CAPACITY  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 16, 2002 STAKEHOLDERS ASK FOR $11.25 MILLION Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 15, 2002 LAKE CHELAN GROUPS ASK PUD TO PAY $11.25 MILLION FOR RECREATION IMPROVEMENTS Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

January 2, 2002 RIVERWWALK PAVILION SCHEDULED FOR CONSTRUCTION IN FEBRUARY Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

December 4, 2001 ARTS PAVILION GETS PUD BACKING Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

November 21, 2001 FISHERIES GROUP MOVING TOWARDS CONSENSUS ON NATURAL SCIENCE ISSUES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 7, 2001 OUTSTANDING ISSUES COULD HOLD UP RELICENSING PROCESS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

October 23, 2001 RELICENSING LAKE CHELAN DAM IS COSTING US ALL Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by People for Lake Chelan

October 17, 2001 CHELAN STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT CHELAN RELICENSING PROCESS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

October 17, 2001 RIVERWALK PARK TRAIL LOOP EXTENSION CLOSER  TO REALITY Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

October 3, 2001 ANOTHER NMFS FLOW PROPOSAL UPSET CHELAN RELICENSING EFFORTS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

September 26, 2001 RELICENSING ISSUES STILL CROPPING UP WITH USFS AND NPS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 18, 2001 AWA WINS NATIONAL PADDLING FILM FESTIVAL WITH CHELAN RIVER KAYAKING VIDEO Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 4, 2001 RIVER FLOWS AND ENHANCEMENTS STILL BEING CONSIDERED Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 4, 2001 A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 27, 2001 WORKING GROUP AND PUD BATTLE OVER ENHANCEMENT ISSUES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 13, 2001 WORKING THE ISSUES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 6, 2001 STAKEHOLDERS DISCUSS ENDOWMENT FUND ISSUES AGAIN WITH PUD Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 1, 2001 CHELAN PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NEGOTIATIONG TOWARDS CONSENSUS ON NEW LICENSE FOR LAKE CHELAN DAM 2001 Lake Chelan Summer Magazine

May 30, 2001 LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS HAVE THEIR SAY IN PUD RELICENSING STATUS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 30, 2001 IT'S YOUR PUD -- GET INVOLVED Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 23, 2001 NEW ISSUES EMERGE FROM FIRST DRAFT OF PUD ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 23, 2001 PUD HOLDING FORMAL PUBLIC MEETINGS ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 16, 2001 HYDROPOWER ANTICIPATES GAINS FROM ENERGY PLAN Wenatchee World, written by Katherine Pfleger

May 13, 2001 PUBLIC CAN COMMENT ON DAM RELICENSING Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

May 11, 2001 LICENSING DAMS NEEDS A DOSE OF COMMON SENSE Wenatchee World, written by Tracy Warner

May 10, 2001 FERC SEEKS MORE CONTROL OVER DAM LICENSING Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

May 9, 2001 FISHERIES GROUP STILL WORKING TO REACH CONSENSUS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 2, 2001 PUD TO HOLD MAJOR PUBLIC MEETING ON LAKE CHELAN RELICENSING ISSUES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 2, 2001 FORMAL PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE REGARDING THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND LICENSE APPLICATION Wenatchee World

April 10, 2001 LAKE CHELAN NOW GENERATING POWER, BUT LEVEL IS STABLE Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

April 4, 2001 PUD PLANS LAKE CHELAN DRAWDOWN FOR POWER Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

April 4, 2001 FULL RELICENSING TEAM RECEIVES UPDATE ON WORKING GROUP PROGRESS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 28, 2001 PUD ENDOWMENT FUND CONCEPT STILL TAKING SHAPE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 14, 2001 PUD TO WRITE FIRST OUTLINE FOR 'TERMS AND CONDITIONS' FOR NEW LICENSE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 7, 2001 CHELAN RIVER FLOWS STILL AT TOP OF FISHERY ISSUES ON RELICENSING PROJECT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 6, 2001 NO BULL TROUT Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Patricia M. Wood

March 4, 2001 SALMON AND DAMS, TOGETHER Wenatchee World, Editorial Page written by Tracy Warner

February 7, 2001 endowment fund ... legal or not Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

February 7, 2001 pud pushing for final terms and conditions to new license Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 31, 2001 FISH AGENCIES AGREE ON LAKE AND RIVER FISHERY OBJECTIVES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 25, 2001 aGENCIES SOFTEN STANCE ON CHELAN SPILLS Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

January 23, 2001 LOWER LAKE CHELAN FOR FISH? PUD TO HOST PUBLIC MEETING Wenatchee World, written by Laurie Smith

January 17, 2001 RECLAMATION DISTRICT CONCERNED WITH FLOW PROPOSALS  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Paul R. Cross

January 03, 2001 FEDERAL SALMON PLAN DOES NOT INCLUDE DAM BREACHING  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

December 27, 2000 New regional fish director clears air on WDFW fishery proposals  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

December 20, 2000 Endangered dam operations Lake Chelan Mirror, Editorial Page written by Richard Uhlhorn

December 13, 2000 CHELAN DAM: YES, WE CARE  Wenatchee World, Editorial Page written by Tracy Warner

December 13, 2000 FEDERAL AND STATE FISH AGENCIES ASK FOR MORE TIME ON RELICENSE ISSUES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November / December, 2000 CHELAN GORGE UNPLUGGED American Whitewater

November 28, 2000 GROUP TO FIGHT DAM SPILLS Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

November 22, 2000 PUD IN PROCESS OF RELICENSING DAMS Leavenworth Echo, written by Susan Eby

November 22, 2000 ENDOWMENT FUND CONCEPT LIKELY TO BECOME REALITY FOR RECREATION PROJECTS ON LAKE CHELAN Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 15, 2000 Lake chelan relicensinG (THE LAKE CHELAN MIRROR SUPPORTS THE OPINION EXPRESSED IN THIS LETTER) Lake Chelan Mirror

November 1, 2000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS FISH FOR RELICENSING ANSWERS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Celeste Thomas

October 25, 2000 PUD PROPOSES BUILDING SIDE-CHANNEL FOR FISH HABITAT AS ALTERNATIVE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Celeste Thomas

October 18, 2000 SOCIAL SCIENCES WORKING GROUP MOVES AHEAD AMIDST FLOW CONTROVERSY Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Celeste Thomas

October 4, 2000 FLOW PROPOSAL BY FLOWAGE AGENCIES COULD COST PUD AND PUBLIC $125 MILLION OVER A 50 YEAR LICENSE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

October 3, 2000 SALMON ARE THE TRULY PRICELESS ASSET  Wenatchee World, Editorial Page written by Tracy Warner

September 29, 2000 FEDS WANT YEAR-ROUND FLOWS FROM CHELAN DAM  Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

September 24, 2000 TAKE BENZENE SERIOUSLY Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Susan Willingham

September 13, 2000 FLOW AGENCIES PROPOSING CHELAN RIVER FLOW REGIMES OF 350 TO 650 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

September / October, 2000 FLOW STUDIES ON CHELAN AND CHEOAH and TOP 40 PRIORITIES FOR 2000 American Whitewater

September 6, 2000 COMMITTEE SELECTED TO DEVELOP RECREATION ENHANCEMENT LIST Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

August 30, 2000 FULL RELICENSING TEAM RECEIVES PUD VIEW OF RELICENSING ECONOMICS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

August 23, 2000 FISH STRANDING INVESTIGATION.. Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

August 13, 2000 HELP THE PUD Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Joe Rumble

August 9, 2000 PUD BEGINS WRITING PROCESS ON RELICENSE APPLICATION Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

August 2, 2000 NW DAMS HELP POWER-HUNGRY CALIFORNIA Wenatchee World, contributed by Stephen Maher

August 2, 2000 NO IQ TEST Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Delores E. Rowe

July 31, 2000 SERVING A TINY MINORITY Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Don Odell

July 31, 2000 OUT OF HAND Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Gloria Waits

July 28, 2000 LEGAL BLACKMAIL Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Richard Foss

July 28, 2000 RESPONSIBLE KAYAKERS Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Chad Steffen

July 26, 2000 PUD REQUESTING COST ESTIMATES FOR PROTECTION, MITIGATION AND ENHANCEMENT MEASURES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 19, 2000 FINAL DAY OF KAYAKING ON CHELAN RIVER PROVES CHALLENGING Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 19, 2000 THIS CHELAN PAVILION WOULD HAVE MANY USES  Wenatchee World, written by Wilfred R. Woods

July 18, 2000 WHAT ABOUT LIABILITY? Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Robert Bolton, MD

July 17, 2000 REALITY LOST Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Gary McLeod

July 13, 2000 KAYAKERS MAKE IT SAFELY THROUGH CHELAN RIVER GORGE Entiat Valley Explorer, written by Steve Lachowicz

July 13, 2000 CHELAN RIVER GORGE BECKONS TO KAYAKERS, AND PUD IS WORRIED Seattle Times

July 12, 2000 KAYAKERS SUCCESSFULLY RUN CHELAN RIVER Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 11, 2000 BECAUSE THEY CAN KAYAK, WE ALL MAY PAY THE PRICE Wenatchee World, Editorial Page written by Tracy Warner

July 11, 2000 PUD CONSULTANT TIPS KAYAK ON FINAL RUN Wenatchee World, written by Marco Martinez

July 10, 2000 KAYAKERS MAKE HISTORIC RUN DOWN CHELAN RIVER GORGE Wenatchee World, written by Marco Martinez

July 7, 2000 KAYAKERS SHOOT THE CHELAN GORGE THIS WEEKEND Wenatchee World, written by Marco Martinez

July 6, 2000 KAYAKERS WILL TRY TO NAVIGATE CHELAN RIVER GORGE Entiat Valley Explorer, written by Steve Lachowicz

July 5, 2000 KAYAKERS TO STUDY WHITEWATER KAYAKING POTENTIAL IN CHELAN RIVER JULY 8, 9, AND 10 Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 5, 2000 FISHERIES GROUP EXPLAINS THEIR GOALS AND THOUGHTS FOR RELICENSING TEAM Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 28, 2000 SPILL BEGINS IN CHELAN RIVER GORGE Lake Chelan Mirror

June 21, 2000 RIVERWALK PAVILION RECEIVING WIDE SUPPORT Lake Chelan Mirror

June 7, 2000 INSTREAM KAYAK STUDY WILL TAKE PLACE - JULY 8-10 Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 7, 2000 PUD RELICENSING TEAM ASKING SOCIAL SCIENCES GROUP TO DEVELOP COSTS ESTIMATES ON WISH LISTS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 7, 2000 CHELAN COUNTY PUD. . . WHITEWATER BOATING STUDY Lake Chelan Mirror

June 2, 2000 KAYAKERS WILL GIVE CHELAN GORGE A TRY Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

May 31, 2000 SOCIAL SCIENCES WORKING GROUP HAS LARGE WISH LIST FOR PUD'S NEW LICENSE PERIOD Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 24, 2000 LAKE CHELAN KING SALMON DERBY WINNER HAD GIVEN UP - 12.1 POUNDS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 13, 2000 RIVERWALK PAVILION GETS CONDITIONAL PUD SUPPORT Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

May / June, 2000 CHELAN PUD BALKING ON WHITEWATER STUDIES American Whitewater

April 26, 2000 RECREATION WISH LIST FOR NEW PUD LICENSE TAKING FORM Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

April 6, 2000 PUD WINS AWARD FOR DAM RELICENSING WEB SITES Wenatchee World, written by Michelle Partridge

April 5, 2000 PUD WINS NATIONAL AWARD FOR INTERNET WEB INNOVATION Lake Chelan Mirror

April 4, 2000 CHELAN COUNTY PUD WINS NATIONAL AWARD FOR WEB INNOVATION National Hydropower Association News Release

March / April, 2000 MULTIPLE WHITEWATER FLOW STUDIES PLANNED FOR 2000 American Whitewater

March 29, 2000 SOME IN FISHERIES WORKING GROUP WANTS MORE STUDY ON LAKE CHELAN Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 29, 2000 PUD ESTIMATES EXPENDITURES FOR RELICENSING AT $8 MILLION FOR LAKE CHELAN PROJECT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 29, 2000 HIGH-TECH GADGETS, OLD-FASHIONED EFFORT MAKE SURE LAKE CHELAN HAS WATER FOR SUMMER Wenatchee World, written by Michelle Partridge

March 22, 2000 FERC WANTS MORE INFORMATION ON WHITEWATER KAYAKING IN THE GORGE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 22, 2000 RECREATION/SOCIOECONOMIC WORKING GROUPS DEVELOP LARGE LIST OF PMEs Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 8, 2000 WATER ADVISORY COMMITTEE LOOKING AT PERSONAL WATER CRAFT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 1, 2000 POLICY LEVEL GROUP TO BE FORMED FOR RELICENSING Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 1, 2000 RELICENSING WORKING GROUPS BROUGHT UP TO SPEED ON CURRENT STUDIES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

February 23, 2000 SOCIOECONOMIC AND RECREATION WORKING GROUPS CREATE MATRIX TO DEVELOP PME MEASURES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

February 23, 2000 FISHERIES WORKING GROUP FINALIZES DRAFT STUDIES - TO BEGIN WORKING ON PROTECTION, MITIGATION AND ENHANCEMENT MEASURES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 19, 2000 RELICENSING WORKING GROUPS BEGINNING TO DEVELOP PROTECTION, MITIGATION, ENHANCEMENT MEASURES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

December 22, 1999 WORKING GROUPS TO DECIDE WHICH MEASURES HAVE A HIGH PRIORITY IN PUD LICENSE APPLICATION Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 17, 1999 RECREATION WORKING GROUP PUTS WISH LIST ON RECORD WITH PUD Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 10, 1999 SPORTSMAN'S ASSOCIATION ASKS PUD TO STUDY CHINOOK SALMON DECLINE IN LAKE CHELAN Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 10, 1999 PUD FISHERIES INVESTIGATION SHOWS EXCELLENT KOKANEE NUMBERS SPAWNING IN TRIBUTARIES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 10, 1999 BAN ON 2-CYCLE ENGINES TO BE INVESTIGATED BY WATER QUALITY COMMITTEE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 3, 1999 FISHERIES WORKING GROUP LOOKS AT CHELAN RIVER GORGE BARRIER ANALYSIS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

October 6, 1999 PROTECT LAKE CHELAN NOW SAYS DR. GOLDMAN, LAKE TAHOE'S WATER GURU Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

September/October 1999 ISSUE: RELICENSING LAKE CHELAN HYDROPOWER PROJECT American Whitewater

September 29, 1999 PUD RELICENSING TEAMS FINISHING UP '99 STUDIES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

September 29, 1999 LAKE CHELAN DRAWDOWN BEGINNING Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

September 29, 1999 CONSULTANT RELEASES FINAL DRAFT REPORT ON SOCIOECONOMICS FOR LAKE CHELAN RELICENSING EFFORT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

September 27, 1999 CHELAN COUNTY PUD LOWERING LAKE CHELAN FOR SPRING MELT Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

September 24, 1999 HOW TO KILL A DAM, OH BOY! Wenatchee World, written by Tracy Warner

September 21, 1999 LAKE CHELAN DAM RELICENSING MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

September 8, 1999 PUD AND VOLUNTEERS CONDUCT ANOTHER CHELAN RIVER FISH SURVEY Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

August 25, 1999 PUD RECREATION WORKING GROUP UPDATED ON RECREATION STUDY AND AESTHETICS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

August 18, 1999 RIPARIAN STUDY ALMOST COMPLETE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

August 18, 1999 PUD FISHERIES RELICENSING WORK CONTINUES TO RAISE QUESTIONS AND PROVIDE ANSWERS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

August 8, 1999 RELICENSING PUTS PROJECTS IN SPOTLIGHT Tri-City Herald, written by Mike Lee

August 4, 1999 PETROGLYPHS... Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

August 4, 1999 ON VACATION, SPECULATING Wenatchee World, editorial by Tracy Warner

July 30, 1999 CHELAN RELICENSING SEEKS BALANCE OF USES (ADDENDUM) Columbia Basin Bulletin, written by Mike O'Bryant

July 28, 1999 ECONOMIC FUTURE OF AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY OUTLINE IN IMPACT REPORT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 21, 1999 SOCIO-ECONOMIC STUDY LOOKS AT AGRICULTURE AND TOURISM AS VALLEY ECONOMIC DRIVERS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 21, 1999 LAND USE POLICIES LAID OUT IN LAND MANAGEMENT PLAN MATRIX BY PUD CONSULTANTS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

July 16, 1999 CHELAN RELICENSING SEEKS BALANCE OF USES Columbia Basin Bulletin, written by Mike O'Bryant

July 7, 1999 SEPTIC SYSTEM REPLACEMENT, STORM WATER PLANNING AND PUBLIC EDUCATION DISCUSSED AT WATER QUALITY MEETING Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 30, 1999 FULL RELICENSING TEAM RECEIVES STUDY GROUP UPDATE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 23, 1999 CHELAN RIVER GORGE TOUR PROVES EXCITING & INTERESTING Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 21, 1999 GAUGING THE GORGE Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

June 21, 1999 LOCAL KAYAKER FAVORS OPENING CHELAN GORGE TO EXPERT RIDERS Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

June 21, 1999 BACK-TO-BACK RAPIDS WOULD TEST KAYAKERS Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

June 9, 1999 NMFS COLLECTING PUBLIC INPUT ON CRITICAL HABITAT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 9, 1999 AMERICAN WHITEWATER AND PUD TAKE ANOTHER BIG STEP TOWARDS KAYAKING THE CHELAN RIVER GORGE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

June 3, 1999 WHITEWATER EXPERT: GORGE IS BOATABLE Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

June 2, 1999 KAYAK ISSUE NEEDS MORE STUDY, FEDS SAY Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

May 27, 1999 PRICEY PLUNGE Wenatchee World, Safety Valve, by Tim Hulett

May 26, 1999 PUD FISHERIES INVESTIGATIONS HAVE STARTED IN LAKE AND BYPASS REACH Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 19, 1999 KAYAKING STUDY DEAD UNLESS PUD IS DIRECTED BY FERC TO CONDUCT IT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 19, 1999 PUD CONTINUING RECREATION AND AETHESTICS STUDIES AROUND LAKE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 19, 1999 WATER QUALITY ISSUES DISCUSSED AT WATER QUALITY MEETING Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May 14, 1999 KAYAK TEST RUN HANGS ON LIABILITY Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

May 12, 1999 SOCIOECONOMIC OVERVIEW OF COUNTY AND VALLEY GIVEN TO PUD WORKING GROUP AT MEETING Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

May, 1999 RATES AT RISK Wenatchee Business Journal, written by Renee Leask

April 5, 1999 ONE MORE SALMON SPECIES TO BE SAVED Wenatchee World, by Dan McConnell

March 31, 1999 FISHERIES GROUP SETTLES ON STUDY PLAN Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 31, 1999 PROCESS ISSUES DISCUSSED AT RELICENSING MEETING LAST WEEK Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 25, 1999 OFFICIAL: CHELAN DAM IN JEOPARDY Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

March 14, 1999 FURIES OVER FISH WILL NOT HELP SOLVE LAKE CHELAN ISSUES Wenatchee World, editorial

March 10, 1999 ECOLOGY-PUD TIFF MAY BE OMEN FOR RELICENSING and KAYAK USE IN GORGE MULLED Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

March 10, 1999 FLOW AUGMENTATION PUT ON HOLD UNTIL OTHER STUDIES COMPLETED Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 3, 1999 QUEST'S DAN HALSTROM SPEAKS OUT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 3, 1999 PUD AND CONSULTANTS READY TO GO TO WORK ON RELICENSING STUDY PLANS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March 3, 1999 61 SHOW TO DISCUSS FISHERIES ISSUES BETWEEN NMFS & PUD Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

March, 1999 WHY BUSINESS SHOULD CARE ABOUT THE PUD'S RELICENSING The Wenatchee Business Journal

February 24, 1999 STAKEHOLDERS TO DISCUSS ACTION ITEMS ON PUD RELICENSING EFFORT WEDNESDAY Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

February 18, 1999 PUD WANTS CUSTOMER INPUT ON RELICENSING Entiat Valley Explorer

February 17, 1999 PUD TO REQUEST CUSTOMER INPUT ON RELICENSING PROCESS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

February 14, 1999 CHELAN PUD CUSTOMERS GET FLIERS Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat

February 10, 1999 PUD TO GO HEAD TO HEAD WITH NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES ON LAKE CHELAN RELICENSING REQUIREMENTS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

February 3, 1999 PUD RELICENSING TEAMS FINALIZING STUDY PLANS FOR LAKE CHELAN Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 27, 1999 PUD RELICENSING STAKEHOLDERS TO RECEIVE STUDY GROUPS REMARKS ON JANUARY 27 Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 13, 1999 PUD WATER QUALITY STUDIES WILL INCLUDE THE BYPASS REACH AND TAILRACE SECTION Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

January 6, 1999 CHELAN VALLEY ECONOMICS AND LAND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO BE STUDIED and PUD WORKING GROUPS TO BEGIN SERIES OF MEETINGS ON RELICENSING Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

December 23, 1998 PUD COMMISSIONERS APPROVE 5-YEAR PLAN THAT INCLUDES 4.9% INCREASE IN '99 Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

December 23, 1998 PUD BEGINS STUDY PROCESS OF IDENTIFIED RELICENSING ISSUES FOR CHELAN DAM Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

December 16, 1998 PUD TO HOLD ALL DAY MEETING ON RELICENSING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16 Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

December 15, 1998 PUD WANTS MORE COMMENT ON LICENSE Wenatchee World, written by Michelle Partridge

December 13, 1998 HIGH RATES OF COMPLACENCY Wenatchee World Editorial

December 2, 1998 PUD WINDING UP PUBLIC MEETINGS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 25, 1998 AMERICAN WHITEWATER VIEWS CHELAN RIVER AS NAVIGABLE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 11, 1998 PUD TO HOLD FORMAL MEETINGS ON RELICENSING PROCESS AT THE CARAVEL Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 11, 1998 PUD MEETING OFFERS INFORMATION/ANSWERS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn

November 4, 1998 FORMAL PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE REGARDING THE ICD AND SCOPING DOCUMENT NO. 1 Wenatchee World

September 30, 1998 DRAFT OF CHAMBER LETTER ASKS PUD TO INCREASE TIME PERIOD FOR A FULL LAKE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Mike Lundstrom.

September 30, 1998 PUD TO RELEASE FINAL SCOPING DOCUMENT Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

August 24, 1998 KEEPING OUR DAMS IN OUR HANDS; RELICENSING: COSTS OF EFFORT; CHELAN PUD TAKING ALTERNATIVE APPROACH; HE'S THE RELICENSE MAN Wenatchee World, written by Dan Wheat.

August 19, 1998 PUD RELICENSING TEAM WORKING ON RARE PLANT AND RECREATION STUDIES Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

July 15, 1998 COMMUNITY GROUP FORMING TO ADDRESS ISSUES ON DAM RELICENSING  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

July 15, 1998 THE CHELAN CITY COUNCIL...DRAFTS LETTER TO NMFS Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Mike Lundstrom.

July 1, 1998 LAKE LEVELS BECOME MAJOR ISSUE WITH PUD RELICENSING AND THE PUBLIC Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

June 24, 1998 CONCERNED ABOUT LAKE LEVELS? WRITE YOUR CONGRESSMEN AND GO TO MEETINGS, SAYS JIM WALL  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Mike Lundstrom.

June 10, 1998 FISHERIES SUGGESTING LAKE CHELAN WATER TO HELP FLUSH SALMON DOWNSTREAM  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

May 27, 1998, PUD MEETING WITH SMALL GROUPS ON CHELAN PROJECT RELICENSING ISSUES  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

May 20, 1998, DAM RELICENSING ISSUES IDENTIFIED BY PUBLIC AT CHELAN MEETING  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

May 13, 1998, PUD REPLACING VALVE AT POWERHOUSE Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

April 22, 1998 PUD & FERC EXPLAIN CHELAN DAM RELICENSING PROCESS  Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

Feb 18, 1998, RE-LICENSING BEGINS FOR CHELAN DAM FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION TO VISIT CHELAN Lake Chelan Mirror, written by Richard Uhlhorn.

February, 1998, SPORTSMAN'S NEWS Lake Chelan Sportsman's Association