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  2. Three Mile Island accident - Wikipedia

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    The Three Mile Island accident was a nuclear meltdown of the Unit 2 reactor (TMI-2) of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station on the Susquehanna River in Londonderry Township, near Harrisburg, the capital city of Pennsylvania, United States. The reactor accident began at 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 1979, and released radioactive gases and ...

  3. Elwha Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Elwha Dam was a 108-ft (33 m) high dam located in the United States, in the state of Washington, on the Elwha River approximately 4.9 miles (7.9 km) upstream from the mouth of the river on the Strait of Juan de Fuca . The Elwha River Ecosystem and Fisheries Restoration Act of 1992 authorized the US Federal Government to acquire the Elwha ...

  4. Celilo Falls - Wikipedia

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    Celilo Falls ( Wyam, meaning "echo of falling water" or "sound of water upon the rocks," in several native languages) was a tribal fishing area on the Columbia River, just east of the Cascade Mountains, on what is today the border between the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington. The name refers to a series of cascades and waterfalls on the ...

  5. List of dams and reservoirs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Green Mountain Reservoir. Gross Dam – Gross Reservoir. Horsetooth Dam – Horsetooth Reservoir, built as part of the Colorado-Big Thompson project. John Martin Reservoir. McNulty Reservoir Dam. McPhee Dam – McPhee Reservoir. Morrow Point Dam – Morrow Point Reservoir. Mount Elbert Forebay Dam. Navajo Reservoir.

  6. A new fish passage around Kletzsch Dam will help restore ...

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    Caitlin Looby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. December 13, 2023 at 11:34 AM. Kletzsch Dam during a fall spawning run. The new fish passage around the dam will open 54 miles of water for fish to spawn ...

  7. California pledges to build channel for threatened fish to ...

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    California officials on Tuesday said they will spend about $60 million to build a channel along the Yuba River so that salmon and other threatened fish species can get around a Gold Rush-era dam ...

  8. Red Bluff Diversion Dam - Wikipedia

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    8,900 sq mi (23,000 km 2) [5] Red Bluff Diversion Dam is a disused irrigation diversion dam on the Sacramento River in Tehama County, California, United States, southeast of the city of Red Bluff. Until 2013, the dam provided irrigation water for two canals that serve 150,000 acres (61,000 ha) of farmland on the west side of the Sacramento Valley.

  9. 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 ...