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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...

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,...

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...

Water and geology: how does geology control where you find and how you use water? / Roddey, James -- Through the eyes of the state geologist / Beaulieu, John D. -- What is groundwater? -- Geology and groundwater -- Who owns and manages Oregon's...
2024-10-31
2005-02-18
News article: "Rogers Assails Sparks on River Activities", Denver Post, October 12, 1963, page 1
1965-10-12

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...

1968-10-31

ABSTRACT Surface-water-quality conditions were assessed in the Yakima River Basin, which drains 6,155 square miles of mostly forested, range, and agricultural land in Washington. The Yakima River Basin is one of the most intensively farmed and...
1999-10-31
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...

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...

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...

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...

The formation of beach placers primarily involves processes of waves and currents that selectively sort and concentrate the valuable minerals according to their densities, sizes and shapes. Black sand placers are found on the beaches adjacent to...
1990-05-31 (iso8601)
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...

We recovered passive integrated transponder (PIT) tags from nine piscivorous waterbird colonies in the Columbia River basin to evaluate avian predation on Endangered Species Act (ESA)-listed salmonid Oncorhynchus spp. populations during 2007–2010....
2012 (iso8601)
Correspondence, minutes, reports, and other records of the North Cascades Conservation Council, a conservation group that spearheaded the development of the North Cascades National Park in Washington state; The North Cascades...

The Jack Metcalf Papers document two decades of Metcalf’s political career as a Washington State Senator and as Representative for Washington State’s 2nd Congressional District. Collection materials comprise a small amount of records...

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
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...

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
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
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...

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
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...

The Columbia Highway in Oregon begins at Seaside, on the Pacific Ocean, in Clatsop County. It parallels the ocean beach for 12 miles and then cuts directly across the marshlands, a distance of 12 miles, to the City of Astoria. From Astoria to the...
2004-06-17
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