Dams and Salmon Study Pt 1 Wednesday Feb 10th, 2021 David Welch, president of Kintama Research in British Columbia, says dams aren’t the Chinook’s problem … WELCH … “Here in British Columbia, where I live, the Fraser River is the second largest river on the West Coast of North America. There’s no dams and this year, unfortunately, we have had historic low returns. They’ve been grinding down for decades and they’re actually down now to the lowest return on record in over a hundred years.” So, I asked Welch, if dams aren’t the problem, why are Chinook in a crisis? …