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Court Ruling on Federal Salmon Plan Sets Region Back to Square One, NWRP, May 4, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Northwest River Partners May 4, 2016 Contact: Terry Flores (503) 367-9997; [email protected] Court Ruling on Federal Salmon Plan Sets Region Back to Square One Calls Endangered Species Act into Question Statement from Terry Flores, executive director of Northwest RiverPartners: Northwest RiverPartners is extremely disappointed in today’s ruling by U.S. District Judge Michael Simon regarding the…
Read MoreLewis-Clark Valley AVA established, April 19, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] For Immediate Release April 19, 2016 Contact: Tom Hogue (202) 453–2180 TTB Establishes the Lewis–Clark Valley Viticultural Area and Realigns the Columbia Valley Viticultural Area Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, April 20, 2016, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) will publish a final rule in Federal Register establishing the “Lewis–Clark Valley”…
Read MorePorts urge designation of the Lewis-Clark Valley AVA, April 12, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Port of Lewiston & Port of Clarkston News Release For Immediate Release April 12, 2016 Contacts: David Doeringsfeld, Port of Lewiston Manager (208) 743-5531 [email protected] Wanda Keefer, Port of Clarkston Manager (509) 758-5272 [email protected] Ports urge designation of the Lewis-Clark Valley AVA (Lewiston, ID & Clarkston, WA) –The Ports of Lewiston (Idaho) and Clarkston…
Read MoreLuncheon with Kristin Meira of PNWA, March 24, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Port of Lewiston News Release For Immediate Release March 24, 2016 Contact: David Doeringsfeld, Port of Lewiston Manager (208) 743-5531 [email protected] Luncheon scheduled to discuss Columbia Snake River System (Lewiston, ID) – Kristin Meira, executive director of the Pacific Northwest Waterways Association, will present “The Columbia Snake River System – Projects, Partnerships, and Progress” at…
Read MoreRail cars may lift port revenue, Lewiston Tribune, April 14, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Port of Lewiston exploring possibility of providing storage to rail cars not needed in N. Dakota oil fields By ELAINE WILLIAMS of the Tribune Rail car storage could bring the Port of Lewiston $4,500 a month in new revenue. The idea surfaced Wednesday at a Port of Lewiston Commission meeting. The port could receive…
Read MoreWaterways exec: dams aren’t doomed, Lewiston Tribune, April 7, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Executive director of Pacific Northwest Waterways Association optimistic about Columbia-Snake dams By CHELSEA EMBREE of the Tribune The dams on the Columbia-Snake River system aren’t going away anytime soon. With government-funded projects on the horizon – including repairs to locks scheduled for this winter – and a number already completed, Kristin Meira argued Wednesday…
Read MoreSpillway Weirs, Intercom Magazine, USACE, December 2015
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Read MoreMarch 2016 Port Report
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Download Printable Version” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fportoflewiston.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F03%2FPortXReportXMarchX2016.pdf||”][vc_single_image image=”6974″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] American Alloy project provides economic boost Local contractors and the river system are crucial in completing five units for U.S. Navy [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]On any given day 15-20 workers are toiling away at the Port of Lewiston to create five units the U.S. Navy will use in the decommissioning…
Read MoreRSVP Today to April 6 Luncheon highlighting our river system
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Columbia Snake River System – Projects, Partnerships, and Progress Presented by Kristin Meira Executive Director Pacific Northwest Waterways Association [/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”6946″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]As PNWA’s Executive Director, Kristin Meira leads the association’s work with Congress, federal agencies and regional decision makers on transportation, trade, energy and environmental policies and projects. PNWA’s…
Read MoreFormer Lewiston composting site could be fertile ground for business, Lewiston Tribune, March 10, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By ELAINE WILLIAMS of the Tribune Vacant ground where EKO Compost used to be could be converted to a business incubator campus. Port of Lewiston commissioners got their first look Wednesday at architectural plans for the project that show four rectangular buildings of varying sizes, with multiple 1,500-square-foot spaces. Each slot could be…
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