Water users in Idaho say the evidence connecting stream flow and salmon
smolt survival is so tenuous it doesnt justify augmenting natural flows
with water from the upper Snake River.
The Committee of Nine and the Idaho Water Users Association took up
the issue in their comments on a National Marine Fisheries Service white
paper that supports the idea that additional river flows will help Snake
River salmon runs. The two groups said they found the white paper, Salmonid
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