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Army Corps to look at $1.5B underwater Columbia River power line project, asks for public comment

by Henry Brannan/Washington State Standard
| January 19, 2026 4:34 PM

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last week it will hold two online public meetings later this month to get feedback on a $1.5 billion project to run a 100-mile-long high-voltage power line under the Columbia River.

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