This is not a speculative venture to develop more water for new growth down the road. This study is really about looking at ways to ease pain in the Columbia Basin.

There's clearly some interesting potential sites that have been identified, that should be looked into with more detail. Certainly the ones where you have a big hit to the built-in environment, or a big hit to the natural environment, then that's going to weigh against further evaluation of those sites.

Water is breaking across the road down there.

The water would rise in the road and along the ditch out front, not in our yards. And now we get flooding with as little as an inch of rain.

They pump the water from the road. But they don't fix the problem. The city says it's not theirs; the state says it's not theirs.

We conducted the study to learn how to maximize the children's peak bone mass during the rapid-growth period of puberty - in which 60 percent of the adult bone mass accumulates - and thus prevent osteoporosis in adulthood.