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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. 9 new bills filed to reverse Biden administration’s Snake ...

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    Direct the Department of Energy to develop fish and wildlife program funding alternatives to mitigate the cost to Bonneville Power Administration ratepayers. The BPA Fish and Wildlife Program now ...

  4. Bonneville cutthroat trout - Wikipedia

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    The Bonneville cutthroat trout ( Oncorhynchus clarkii utah) is a subspecies of cutthroat trout native to tributaries of the Great Salt Lake and Sevier Lake. [2] Most of the fish's current and historic range is in Utah, but they are also found in Idaho, Wyoming, and Nevada. This is one of 14 or so recognized subspecies of cutthroat trout native ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. How a 'death trap' for fish in California's water ... - AOL

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    Read more: California increases water allocation after wet winter, but fish protections limit pumping. At full capacity, the pumping plant now consumes as much power as 211,000 homes. It pushes ...

  7. Tiny, endangered fish hinders California's Colorado River ...

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    California, which gets the most water of all the states based on a century-old water rights priority system, agreed to give up 1.6 million acre-feet of water through 2026, with more than half ...

  8. List of dams and reservoirs in California - Wikipedia

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    Please add to this list from the below sources. Former dams. Baldwin Hills Reservoir (1947–1963) - failed December 14, 1963; St. Francis Dam (1926–1928) - failed March 12, 1928; San Clemente Dam - intentionally removed in 2015-2016 because of environmental issues; Van Norman Dams (1911–1971) - failed February 9, 1971, in 1971 San Fernando ...

  9. List of largest reservoirs of California - Wikipedia

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    Eleven reservoirs have a storage capacity greater than or equal to 1,000,000 acre-feet (1.2 km 3 ); all of these except one are in or on drainages that feed into the Central Valley. The largest single reservoir in California is Shasta Lake, with a full volume of more than 4,552,000 acre-feet (5.615 km 3 ). ‡ denotes reservoir that is ...