by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021
Wells Dam is located in Douglas County, WA, approximately 8 miles from the town of Pateros in the Mid-Columbia River. It is operated by the Douglas County PUD and was completed in 1969. The design of the project is unique because the generating units, spillways,...
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021
Proceeding downstream from the Canadian-U.S. border, the first two dams on the Columbia River are Grand Coulee and Chief Joseph, both of which are federally owned and operated. The next five dams are all under Commission license: the 774-MW Wells Project No. 2149; the...
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021
The project is located on the mid-Columbia River, in portions of Grant, Yakima, Kittitas, Douglas, Benton, and Chelan Counties, Washington, and occupies about 3,052 acres of federal land. In the project area, there are more than 40 species of fish, including both...
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021
The project is located on the mid-Columbia River, in portions of Grant, Yakima, Kittitas, Douglas, Benton, and Chelan Counties, Washington, and occupies about 3,052 acres of federal land. In the project area, there are more than 40 species of fish, including both...
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021
