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CHAPTER II
INVESTIGATIONS, PREPARATIONS, AND ARRIVAL AT THE COLUMBIA RIVER'S SOURCE Having definitely determined to undertake the navigation of the Columbia River from its extreme headwaters to its union with the Pacific Ocean, and...
2004-06-30
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INTRODUCTION The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) operates several dams in the Columbia River Basin, which encompasses 259,000 square miles of the
Pacific Northwest. These dams are multipurpose facilities that fill regional needs for flood...
2024-04-25
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Flood Control
Authorized developments and others investigated for the protection of property and life from flood consist of 51 improvement projects including 43 levee and drainage projects, and flood control storage in 42 reservoirs. These...
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Columbia River, Oreg. (gauging of waters):
1882, 8500.00, 83, 2076.
1884, 1, 000. 00, 84, 2292.
1886, 1,000. 00, 86, 2010.
1888, 2,500. 00, 89, 2566.
1891, 1, 000. 00, 95, 3596.
1896, 1, 000. 00, 96, 3284.
1599, 1,000. 00, 99,...
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providing connections with all parts of the world, Portland is a leading seaport. There are 67 piers, wharves, and docks along the 27 miles of deep-water frontage on the Willamette in Portland and vicinity. The annual volume of shipping on the...
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Of Willamette Slough, by F. II. West, 1868, 69, 469.
Ex. of Swan Isld. Bar, 1876, 76, ii, 647.
Of Post Office Bar and mouth of the Willamette, by Maj. Wilson, 1878, 78, 137, 1320.
Of Swan Isld., Post Office Bar, and mouth of the Willamette,...
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have an annual output of 940,000,000 kilowatt-hours. The reservoir behind Bliss Dam would flood out some of the existing power installations noted previously in connection with the upper Snake Basin. Replacement of the firm power output so...
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been in this portion of the country, but am assured by those who have that a great amount of fine land exists there.
On the other side of the river the fine country composing Badger Mountain would be benefited, and would be settled, and its...
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which the water would pass would probably lead to long-term cyclic storage in the final development.
Okanogan River Basin Present Development
In the part of the Okanogan River Basin within the United States, nearly full economic utilization of...
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ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COSTS
[Thousands of dollars] 1
Project
Irrigation
distribution
cost
Dam and reservoir
Name
Total cost
Cost
Cottage Grove 700 Dorena 23 300 4 000
Pleasant Hill 100 Lookout Point (2) 100
Lookout Point...
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consideration of resident fish impacts was limited. It was developed in coordination with the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, however, which has Endangered Species Act jurisdiction over resident species.232
There were many similarities between...
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IB10144
04-22-05
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 109th Congress: Conflicting Values and Difficult Choices
SUMMARY
The 109th Congress is likely to consider various proposals to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA; P.L....
2024-04-25
2008-04-03 2005-06-27 |
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In view of these facts the Board approves the location and plan of the canal as prepared by Maj. John M. Wilson, of the Corps of Engineers, but the Board is of opinion that the dimensions of the locks should be increased to 300 feet in length...
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Only portions of issues of The Water Report are available in the Klamath Waters Digital Library. See the full report at http://www.thewaterreport.com/
2004-10-15
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issues may be an unenviable task, clouded by history and ambiguity. It is, however, an important task of government,-and it may be an important way to create momentum for creative solutions in tributary water conflicts.
3. Sharing the Ecosystem...
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west, Portage River, flowing to the Columbia ; the other has its outlet to the east, Whirlpool River, a branch of the Athabaska, which joins the Mackenzie and flows to the Arctic Ocean.
"The elevated valley in which these lakes are situated is...
2004-08-10
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In no other subdivision is there greater opportunity to use water resources in broadening the agricultural and industrial bases of the economy. Although much the greater proportion of the land that can be irrigated with waters of tributary streams...
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craft from China, Japan, Honolulu, Alaska, and Pacific ports. British, French, German, Russian, Italian, and Danish boats seek refuge here, and the Colombia River steamboat swings quickly past, through the widening river, in front of the...
2004-03-02
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prospect for minerals along the way. He is an experienced voyager, having run the swift waters of Alaska rivers in small crafts.
PASADENA POST, Nov. 29, 1921
Bearing the distinction of being the first and only man to travel the entire length of...
2004-07-26
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between Mt. Hood on the one side and Mt. Adams and Mt. St. Helens on the other. This informal meeting at Chanticleer is worthy of recording because it is one of the historic incidents toward the completion of the two-hundred-mile Columbia River...
2004-03-02
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TABLE OF DISTANCES
The foregoing table of distances makes the length of the Columbia River to be 1,264 miles, of which 512 miles are in British Columbia and 752 miles are in the United States. The mileage from Castlegar, B. C., to the Pacific...
2004-07-26
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muskrat, skunk, bobcat, mink, and otter. The numbers of beaver are steadily increasing.
Suitable habitats for waterfowl still of importance have been greatly reduced by the diking and draining of lands along the lower Columbia River. Parts of...
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about 1,000 feet and is taken up by a number of rapids and low falls and complicated by large rocks; free navigation for small boats, except for the experienced man who knows the waters, does not commence in B. C. at all. I only know one old river...
2004-06-30
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v, 419 p.; col.ill.; col.maps; "February 2006"; Foreword by Marla Rae, Chair, Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission
2024-04-25
2006-12-08 2006-10-11 |
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plants (808,000 and 518,400 kilowatts, respectively) aggregate 42 percent of the total installations in the Pacific Northwest. Transmission facilities providing regional interconnections between plants and load centers were established before...
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