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Chelan County PUD owns and operates the nation's second largest nonfederal, publicly owned hydroelectric generating system. Two of the District's hydropower stations, Rocky Reach Dam and Rock Island Dam, are part of an 11-dam system on the U.S. portion of the Columbia River, which is fed by the fourth largest drainage system in North America.
Washington PUD Association building in Olympia. Public utility districts (PUDs) in the U.S. state of Washington serve about one million of the state's electric customers in 26 counties. [1]
Rocky Reach Dam is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric dam in the U.S. state of Washington owned and operated by Chelan County Public Utility District. It has 11 generators rated in total 1300 MW. The project is on the Columbia River in north central Washington state about seven miles (11 km) upstream from the city of Wenatchee. The dam is 473 ...
Chelan County Public Utility District's Rock Island Dam and Hydro Project was the first dam to span the Columbia, having been built from 1929 to 1933. It is located near the geographical center of Washington, about 12 miles (19 km) downstream from the city of Wenatchee .
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 Reach Dam: Chelan/ Douglas: Columbia River: Lake Entiat: Gravity 1,299.6: 130 40 382,000 471,000 1969 Chelan County Public ...
The county was created out of Okanogan and Kittitas Counties on March 13, 1899. [3] [4] It derives its name from a Chelan Indian word meaning "deep water," likely a reference to 55-mile (89 km)-long Lake Chelan, which reaches a maximum depth of 1,486 feet (453 m). Chelan County is part of the Wenatchee, Washington, Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Grant County Public Utility District: 1959–1961 [4] Rock Island Dam: Chelan County Douglas County: Columbia River: 660 Chelan County Public Utility District: 1931–1932, 1952–1953, 1978–1979 [4] Rocky Reach Dam: Chelan County Douglas County
Chelan County Public Utility District; City of Milton; Clark Public Utilities; Clearwater Power; Columbia Rural Electric; Douglas County Public Utility District; Elmurst Mutual; Franklin County Public Utility District; Grant County Public Utility District; Klickitat Public Utility District; Lakeview Light & Power; Mason County Public Utility ...