National Environmental Policy Act process concerning operation of the mainstem dams. To provide non-federal parties with assurance that the Corps' studies overlooked nothing important, the Council chartered a drawdown committee with...
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS. Description of, 93, 3468; 95, 3511.
R. rises in the Cascade Mts. and empties into Bellingham B. In its upper course it is a mountain torrent, but for the last 25 m. it is a narrow, tortuous stream, bringing down earth...
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Since the date of this report it has been demonstrated that nearly the whole of this great plain is a magnificent grain-producing country, as the statistics submitted herewith will show. Furthermore, the soil is not only fertile, but of...
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12 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army for 1885. Included are annual reports upon works of river and harbor improvements for the Willamette, Columbia and Snake rivers.
1885-11-01
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This collection consists of approximately 600 photographs and photograph negatives of the inland Northwest, believed to have been taken by Charles Yocom. Charles Frederick Yocom (1914-1985) was an Assistant Professor of Wildlife Biology at...
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Coon Island Slough at the entrance to the Willamette River, 980 feet, to connect with the improvement on Coon Island already built, and in dredging the shoal bars in the two rivers.
The appropriation of $150,000 asked is to be applied in...
2005-10-21
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the navigation to be improved extends from Portland to Eugene City, a distance of .172 miles.
Abstracts of proposals and contracts, a statement of funds, and 9 charts, showing location of work done during the year, are transmitted herewith....
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Contractor's sounding barge securing river-bottom contours for fitting timber crib cross-river cofferdams to river bed. Across river is section "F" of west cofferdam partly removed. Upper left is aggregate suspension bridge.
1936-08-08
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A floating camp was used in clearing inaccessible areas of the reservoir. This camp, and those on land were fitted with all the comforts and modern facilities available. The peak of employment on the clearing operations was approximately 2,600...
2024-11-01
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balance between providing water for salmon and protecting fish in upriver reservoirs, water contributions from the Snake River Basin, and the risks and benefits of hatcheries.240 The Council's and the Fisheries Service's are mandated by statute,...
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9 p. Selected pages from the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army for 1883. Included are annual reports upon works of river and harbor improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers.
1883-11-01
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RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS. 1409
July 1, 1913, balance unexpended____________________________$1,197,351.07
Deposited account sales_____________________________________ 1, 941. 20
1,199, 292. 27
June 30, 1914, amount...
2006-06-16
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11 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army for 1884. Included are annual reports upon works of river and harbor improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers.
1884-11-01
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CHAPTER XX < br>FROM GEROME TO WENATCHEE
There were still 59 rapids' for me to pass through before reaching the Lower Cascades, and tidewater, but as I ran them all, except a short distance at Spokane Rapids, and made no more portages, I will...
2004-07-19
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6 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1879. Included are annual reports upon works of river improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers.
1879-11-01
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the navigation to be improved extends from Portland to Eugene City, a distance of .172 miles.
Abstracts of proposals and contracts, a statement of funds, and 9 charts, showing location of work done during the year, are transmitted herewith....
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Master scanned with Epson 1640XL at 800 dpi. Image manipulated with Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
2003-01-01 |
ington southward into Oregon. Lands to be irrigated within this block include the million-acre Columbia Basin project. The second largest. block occupies the central Snake River Valley in southwestern Idaho. Its development would close an 80-mile...
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within eye-scope, a sudden shifting of the clouds uncovered in quick succession three wonderful old volcanic cones—Hood, to the south, Adams, to the north, and a peak which I think must have been St. Helens to the west. Instantly the lines of...
2004-08-24
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438 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, IT. S. ARMY.
The plan of improvement is to hold the channel in its southern posi-
tion by building two high-tide stone jetties; the northern starting from
the above-mentioned peninsula and the...
2006-06-16
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usage had opened a slit at the knee. Possibly I caught this somewhere on the boat without noting it in my excitement; or it is even possible the current did tear it off. There was nothing especially
remarkable about it in any case. All the same,...
2004-08-10
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At one of the three fish traps at Rock Island Dam, a load of salmon is dumped into the tank compartment of a fish hauling truck. The fish will be hauled to one of the tributaries of the Columbia River below Coulee Dam and there released.
1939-04-28
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Administrative papers of a labor union representing several dozen local units.; Union composed of several dozen local units. Two predecessors of the
Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's union were the United Fishermen's Union of
the Pacific,...
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A black-and-white photograph. Written at the bottom in white ink is "Ice blockade Columbia River. Arlington, Ore, Jan. 19. 1909. Foto by M.E. Shurte." In the foreground twigs of bare branches stick up from the snow on the bank. To the right is...
2004-08-05
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APPENDIX O O.
IMPROVEMENT OF RIVERS AND HARBORS IN OREGON AND IN WASHINGTON TERRITORY—IMPROVEMENT OF LOWER CLEARWATER RIVER, IDAHO-CONSTRUCTION OF CASCADE CANAL, COLUMBIA RIVER.
REPORT OF MAJOR GEORGE L. GILLESPIE, CORP'S OF ENGINEERS,...
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