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  2. Bonneville Dam - Wikipedia

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    June 30, 1987 [5] Bonneville Lock and Dam / ˈbɒnəvɪl / consists of several run-of-the-river dam structures that together complete a span of the Columbia River between the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington at River Mile 146.1. [6] The dam is located 40 miles (64 km) east of Portland, Oregon, in the Columbia River Gorge.

  3. Fish ladder - Wikipedia

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    Pool-and-weir fish ladder at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River Drone video of a fish way in Estonia, on the river Jägala FERC Fish Ladder Safety Sign. A fish ladder, also known as a fishway, fish pass, fish steps, or fish cannon is a structure on or around artificial and natural barriers (such as dams, locks and waterfalls) to facilitate diadromous fishes' natural migration as well as ...

  4. Lower Granite Dam - Wikipedia

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    Columbia River Basin. Lower Granite Lock and Dam is a concrete gravity run-of-the-river dam in southeastern Washington in the United States. On the lower Snake River, it bridges Whitman and Garfield counties. [6] Opened 49 years ago in 1975, [1] [7] [8] the dam is located 22 miles (35 km) south of Colfax and 35 miles (56 km) north of Pomeroy .

  5. Mad for Sockeye: Tips from angler author Dennis Dauble - AOL

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    The pre-season forecast for Columbia River sockeye was 198,000 or nearly one-third more fish than last year. The early prognosis appears conservative with over 350,000 fish passing Bonneville Dam ...

  6. File:Fish Ladder, Bonneville Dam-2.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Camera manufacturer: NIKON CORPORATION: Camera model: NIKON D3100: Exposure time: 1/125 sec (0.008) F-number: f/5.6: ISO speed rating: 110: Date and time of data generation: 15:58, 20 June 2013: Lens focal length: 18 mm: Horizontal resolution: 240 dpi: Vertical resolution: 240 dpi: Software used: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows) File ...

  7. Rocky Reach Dam - Wikipedia

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    Rocky Reach Dam is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric dam in the U.S. state of Washington owned and operated by Chelan County Public Utility District. It has 11 generators rated in total 1300 MW. The project is on the Columbia River in north central Washington state about seven miles (11 km) upstream from the city of Wenatchee.

  8. Thousands of fish found dead in Spokane River near Long Lake Dam

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    Feb. 12—When Tom Mclellan stopped by a park near Long Lake Dam last Wednesday to let his dog run, he saw something unusual in the water: a lot of dead fish, their white bellies turned toward the ...

  9. List of dams in the Columbia River watershed - Wikipedia

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    Including just the dams listed below, there are 60 dams in the watershed, with 14 on the Columbia, 20 on the Snake, seven on the Kootenay, seven on the Pend Oreille / Clark, two on the Flathead, eight on the Yakima, and two on the Owyhee. Averaging a major dam every 72 miles (116 km), the rivers in the Columbia watershed combine to generate ...