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Proposals to remove underused dams and restore fish habitats emerged in the early 21st century with support from the state's Native American tribes; the first major dam removal was the Condit Dam near White Salmon in 2011, which was followed by two dams on the Elwha River near Port Angeles. As of 2024, 39 dams in Washington have been removed ...
Pages in category "Dams in Washington (state)" The following 70 pages are in this category, out of 70 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Skagit River Hydroelectric Project is a series of dams with hydroelectric power-generating stations on the Skagit River in the north of the U.S. state of Washington. The project is owned and operated by Seattle City Light to provide electric power for the City of Seattle and surrounding communities.
Grand Coulee Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, built to produce hydroelectric power and provide irrigation water. Constructed between 1933 and 1942, Grand Coulee originally had two powerhouses.
This category contains articles about hydroelectric power plants in the U.S. state of Washington. Pages in category "Hydroelectric power plants in Washington (state)" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total.
Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., is among those who believe the administration’s agreement reached in December is a step toward taking out the four lower Snake River dams in Eastern Washington.
All reservoirs in Washington (state) should be included in this category. The main article for this category is List of dams and reservoirs in Washington; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reservoirs in Washington (state) See also category Lakes of Washington (state)
The reservoir created by the dam is called Riffe Lake. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric production while flood control is a secondary function. [1] The dam is the tallest in Washington state [3] and its hydroelectric power station supplies 40% of Tacoma Power's electricity. [4]