Seattle City Light is preparing for a major maintenance project at Boundary Dam on the Pend Oreille River in northeast Washington that will require lowering the reservoir behind the dam in September.
Seattle City Light and Pend Oreille Public Utility District, along with state and federal agencies, the Kalispel Tribe, conservation groups and concerned local citizens have filed comprehensive settlement agreements supporting the relicensing of Boundary Dam and the removal of Mill Pond Dam.
Seattle City Light, Bonneville Power Administration and Pend Oreille PUD announced today that they have completed a key step for re-establishing a transmission line that will increase BPA’s transmission reliability in northeastern Washington and lower costs for the two utilities.
