SRW Forces Army Corps to Stop Using Oil-Based Lubricants in Dworshak Dam Turbines

After years of discharging oil-based, non-biodegradable turbine lubricants through Dworshak Dam’s turbines, the Army Corps has agreed in settling a case brought by Snake River Waterkeeper to apply for permit coverage, switch to “Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants”, and disclose all future pollution events to the public. Learn more details of this vital win in the court filings:

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