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  2. Minidoka Project - Wikipedia

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    The 91 feet (28 m) dam has a storage capacity of 135,000 acre-feet (0.167 km 3). It was built at the same time as Grassy Lake Dam. Along with the Grassy Lake Reservoir, the Cross Cut diversion dam and the Cross Cut Canal, it forms the Upper Snake River Division of the Minidoka Project. The canal moves water from the Henrys Fork into the Teton ...

  3. Palisades Dam - Wikipedia

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    The dam was constructed as the principal feature of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Palisades Project. The Palisades Project supplements the storage and power generation facilities of the earlier Minidoka and Michaud Flats projects, which serve irrigation interest in Idaho on the Snake River Plain, saving about 1,350,000 acre-feet (1.67 km 3) through the winter for use in the growing season.

  4. Minidoka Dam - Wikipedia

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    Provides supplemental water supply to more than 1 million acres (4000 km²) of land. The reservoir has a storage capacity of 210,000 acre-feet (260,000,000 m 3). The reservoir, Lake Walcott, is named after a Bureau of Reclamation engineer. The reservoir extends 26 miles (42 km) up the Snake River and has a shoreline of 80 miles (130 km).

  5. ‘Surprise U.S. government actions.’ Snake River dam ... - AOL

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    Water from the Snake River rushes down a fish ladder at Lower Monumental Dam on the Snake River. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and Washington state Department of Ecology are holding the meetings ...

  6. ‘Surprise U.S. government actions.’ Snake River dam ... - AOL

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    Water from the Snake River rushes down a fish ladder at Lower Monumental Dam on the Snake River. ... This foldable storage shelf is on sale for under $60: 'It is like a magic act' AOL.

  7. Snake River - Wikipedia

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    The Snake River provides important wildlife habitat along much of its course, particularly in the arid Snake River Plain where it is the only source of water for many miles. The upper reaches of the Snake River, including in Jackson Hole and the floodplain north of Idaho Falls where it joins the Henrys Fork, have extensive riparian gallery ...

  8. Jackson Lake Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Snake River emerges from the dam and flows about eight hundred miles (1,300 km) through Wyoming, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington to its mouth on the Columbia River in eastern Washington. The chief purpose of the dam is to provide water storage for irrigation in the Snake River basin in the state of Idaho as part of the Minidoka Project ...

  9. Breaching the Snake River dams is a horrible idea and other ...

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    Breaching the Lower Snake River dams (LSRDs) is a terrible proposal. I have read the arguments for and against breaching the dams. ... A loss of water flow control (e.g., water storage for drought ...

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