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The Pelton Round Butte Project consists of three developments located on the Deschutes River, Crooked River, and Metolius River.
A Settlement was signed in 2004 between the licensee, agencies and Coalition members that governs the operation of the project.
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Historic Settlement Signed at Pelton Round Butte
By: John Seebach Tuesday July 13, 2004
Project:
Pelton Round Butte : P-2030
A 2004 historic settlement agreement will allow fish to pass three enormous dams on the mainstem Deschutes for the first time in decades.
Co-signed by joint owners Portland General Electric and Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs and 20 other agencies and organizations, the settlement agreement restores flow, water quality and fish habitat through the project area.
Signatories included HRC members American Rivers, WaterWatch of Oregon, Oregon Trout, and Trout Unlimited.
