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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.
1,098.7 Washougal: 53 550 24.7 Sandy: 92 1,316 65 Middle Columbia. Bonneville Dam to McNary Dam. Wind: 48 580 34.2 Little White Salmon: 31 350 White Salmon: 71.3 1,000 30.4 Hood: 40 720 27.6 Klickitat: 154.3 3,496 44.5 Fifteenmile Creek: 87 970 5.6 Deschutes: 406 27,549.6 215.7 John Day: 457 20,521.3 80.4 Willow Creek: 127 2,300 0.9 Umatilla ...
[5] [6] [7] The Bonneville landslide sent a large amount of debris south from Table Mountain and Greenleaf Peak, covering more than 5.5 square miles (14 km 2). The debris slid into the Columbia Gorge close to modern-day Cascade Locks, Oregon, blocking the Columbia River with a natural dam approximately 200 feet (61 m) high and 3.5 miles (5.6 km ...
The Chief Joseph Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) upriver from Bridgeport, Washington. The dam is 877 km (545 mi) upriver from the mouth of the Columbia at Astoria, Oregon. It is operated by the USACE Chief Joseph Dam Project Office and the electricity is marketed by the Bonneville Power Administration.
There are more than 60 dams in the Columbia River watershed in the United States and Canada. Tributaries of the Columbia River and their dammed tributaries, as well as the main stem itself, each have their own list below. The dams are listed in the order as they are found from source to terminus. Many of the dams in the Columbia River watershed ...
Salmon River cutthroat trout O. lewisi ssp. Native to the Salmon River watershed in central Idaho. [4] [26] [29] John Day cutthroat trout O. lewisi ssp. Native to about 220 miles (355 km) of 41 tributaries to the John Day River watershed in Oregon. Has the smallest and southern-most range of all Westslope Cutthroat. [4] [26] [30] Lahontan
The Bonneville Power Administration, in cooperation with the Lewis County PUD, state and federal agencies and Tacoma Power, constructed a downstream anadromous fish collection facility as part of the Cowlitz Falls Project. The fish facility, along with the Cowlitz River Salmon Hatchery's diversion dam below Mayfield Lake, has permitted the ...
Aside from being rich in anti-inflammatory omega-3 fats, salmon is chock full of vitamins A, D and B12, according to registered dietitian Lauren Kelly, MS, RD, CDN. "Most Americans aren't getting ...