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2. Priest Rapids Dam - Wikipedia

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   Priest Rapids Dam is a hydroelectric, concrete gravity dam; located on the Columbia River, between the Yakima Firing Range and the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, and bridges Yakima County and Grant County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The dam is 24 miles south of the town of Vantage, and 47 miles northwest of the city of Richland. It is ...

3. Priest Rapids Lake - Wikipedia

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   Priest Rapids Lake is a reservoir on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington. It was created in 1959 with the construction of Priest Rapids Dam . The reservoir stretches from there upstream to the Wanapum Dam .

4. Priest Rapids - Wikipedia

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   Priest Rapids in 1884. Priest Rapids was a narrow, fast-flowing stretch of the Columbia River, located in the central region of the U.S. state of Washington. It was flooded by the construction of the Priest Rapids Dam in the 1950s. Before the dam's construction, the river dropped 20 feet (6 m) over a short distance.

5. Hanford Reach - Wikipedia

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   Upstream of the Hanford Reach is Priest Rapids Dam and downstream is the McNary Dam, which also impounds the last stretch of the Snake River, the largest tributary of the Columbia. The Hanford Reach includes the still extant Coyote Rapids [1] [2] and supports over forty species of fish including significant numbers of spawning fall chinook ...

6. Outdoors | Hit and miss angling for Columbia River sockeye at ...

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   Over 300,000 sockeye salmon passed over McNary Dam from June 15 to June 30. It’s been a banner year. ... Power peaking operations of Priest Rapids Dam are unpredictable over the course of the ...

7. Coho salmon season opens above Priest Rapids Dam - AOL

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   Sep. 26—MATTAWA — Coho salmon season has opened along the Columbia River for most of the section between Priest Rapids Dam and Chief Joseph Dam. Anglers can fish for coho through Oct. 15.

8. List of dams and reservoirs in Washington - Wikipedia

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   Priest Rapids Dam: Grant/ Yakima: Columbia River: Priest Rapids Lake: Gravity/ Embankment 955.6: 178 54 237,100 292,500 1961 Grant County Public Utility District: Hydroelectric Rock Island Dam: Chelan/ Douglas: Columbia River: Rock Island Pool: Gravity 623.7: 135 41 131,000 162,000 1933 Chelan County Public Utility District: Hydroelectric Rocky ...

9. 2 tiny PNW river creatures were common near Tri-Cities. Do ...

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   The Hanford Reach, the last inland, free-flowing stretch of the Columbia River, is downstream from Priest Rapids Dam and upstream from McNary Dam.