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28,100 cu ft/s (800 m 3 /s) The Green River is a 65-mile (105 km) long river in the state of Washington in the United States, arising on the western slopes of the Cascade Range south of Interstate 90. The upper Green River valley forms the western approach to Stampede Pass, and was once home to many small railroad and logging towns such as ...
The Howard A. Hanson Dam is an earthen embankment structure at a length of 675 ft (205 m) and height of 235 ft (70 m). The base of the dam is 960 ft (290 m) wide and sits within Eagle Gorge, a ravine with nearly vertical rock walls. The reservoir withheld by the dam collects water from 220 square miles (570 km 2) of drainage area; it is 7 miles ...
Terminal 115 is located in the central portion. The Duwamish River (Lushootseed: dxʷdəw) [1] is the name of the lower 12 miles (19 km) of Washington state's Green River. Its industrialized estuary is known as the Duwamish Waterway. Although heavily polluted, it is an important habitat for the wildlife.
Green River watershed: Primary inflows: Beaver Creek, Rock Creek: Primary outflows: Covington Creek: Catchment area: 8,320 acres (33.7 km 2) Basin countries: United States: Surface area: 310 acres (1.3 km 2) Average depth: 25 feet (7.6 m) Max. depth: 58 feet (18 m) Residence time: 19 weeks [1] Surface elevation: 495 feet (151 m) References [2]
The largest dam in Washington, in terms of structural volume, reservoir capacity and electricity production, is the Grand Coulee Dam on the Columbia River. The tallest dam is Mossyrock Dam on the Cowlitz River, at 606 feet (185 m). The longest dam is O'Sullivan Dam on Crab Creek, at 19,000 feet (5,800 m).
The Green River, located in the western United States, is the chief tributary of the Colorado River. The watershed of the river, known as the Green River Basin, covers parts of the U.S. states of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado. The Green River is 730 miles (1,170 km) long, beginning in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming and flowing through ...
Green River (Washington) Green River refers to two rivers in the US state of Washington: Green River (Duwamish River) Green River (North Fork Toutle River) Category:
Area code. 360. FIPS code. 53-28695 [2] GNIS feature ID. 1520340 [3] Greenwater is a census-designated place (CDP) in the northwest United States in Pierce County, Washington. Southeast of Seattle, the population was 67 at the 2010 census, down from 91 in 2000. At the 2020 census, the population was 95.