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  2. Willamette Falls - Wikipedia

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    30,849 cu ft/s (874 m 3 /s) The Willamette Falls is a natural waterfall on the Willamette River between Oregon City and West Linn, Oregon, in the United States. It is the largest waterfall in the Northwestern United States by volume, and the seventeenth widest in the world. [1] Horseshoe in shape, it is 1,500 feet (460 m) wide and 40 feet (12 m ...

  3. Willamette River - Wikipedia

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    Middle Fork Willamette River, McKenzie River, Calapooia River, Santiam River, Molalla River, Clackamas River. The Willamette River ( / wɪˈlæmɪt / ⓘ wil-AM-it) is a major tributary of the Columbia River, accounting for 12 to 15 percent of the Columbia's flow. The Willamette's main stem is 187 miles (301 km) long, lying entirely in ...

  4. Good fishin': Summer steelhead numbers best in years for ...

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    The last big year for summer steelhead in the Upper Willamette was when 21,732 fish returned in 2016. Over the last five years, the average return has been just 5,571 fish. Golden age of steelhead

  5. Oregon lawmakers ask judge to ‘modify’ reservoir drawdowns ...

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    December 16, 2023 at 7:03 AM. The confluence of the South and North Santiam rivers earlier this year shows the extremely muddy water of the South Santiam due to the drawdown of Green Peter ...

  6. Clackamas River - Wikipedia

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    October 28, 1988. The Clackamas River is an approximately 83-mile (134 km) tributary of the Willamette River in northwestern Oregon, in the United States. Draining an area of about 940 square miles (2,435 km 2 ), the Clackamas flows through mostly forested and rugged mountainous terrain in its upper reaches, and passes agricultural and urban ...

  7. McKenzie River (Oregon) - Wikipedia

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    McKenzie River (Oregon) /  44.36028°N 121.99417°W  / 44.36028; -121.99417. /  44.12556°N 123.10556°W  / 44.12556; -123.10556. The McKenzie River is a 90-mile (145 km) tributary of the Willamette River in western Oregon in the United States. It drains part of the Cascade Range east of Eugene and flows westward into the ...

  8. Deschutes River - Wikipedia

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    October 28, 1988. The Deschutes River ( / dəˈʃuːts / də-SHOOTS) in central Oregon is a major tributary of the Columbia River. The river provides much of the drainage on the eastern side of the Cascade Range in Oregon, gathering many of the tributaries that descend from the drier, eastern flank of the mountains.

  9. 7 people nearly drown after traveling over a low head dam on ...

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    Eugene Springfield Fire's Water Rescue team responds to an incident. Seven people nearly drowned on the Willamette River in Glenwood Saturday afternoon after going over a low head dam. The Eugene ...