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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 10 > Federal officials to map hot spots on Idaho rivers

Federal officials to map hot spots on Idaho rivers

Project will help focus efforts to restore salmon spawning grounds

By John Miller / The Bulletin
August 10, 2009

BOISE, Idaho " Federal hydropower officials will buzz two Idaho mountain rivers this week with helicopter-mounted cameras typically used for tracking illegal immigrants or finding dangerous transmission-line hot spots.

For this mission, the cameras will be pointed at endangered salmon....

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