Columbia and Snake Rivers Hydroelectric Project Information
Projects | River | Owner/Operator | Type |
---|---|---|---|
Bonneville Dam | Columbia River | USACE Portland District | Federal |
Chief Joseph Dam | Columbia River | USACE Seattle District | Federal |
Dworshak Dam | North Fork Clearwater River | USACE Walla Walla District | Federal |
Grand Coulee Dam | Columbia River | Bureau of Reclamation | Federal |
Ice Harbor Dam | Snake River | USACE Walla Walla District | Federal |
John Day Dam | Columbia River | USACE Portland District | Federal |
Little Goose Dam | Snake River | USACE Walla Walla District | Federal |
Lower Granite Dam | Snake River | USACE Walla Walla District | Federal |
Lower Monumental Dam | Snake River | USACE Walla Walla District | Federal |
McNary Dam | Columbia River | USACE Walla Walla District | Federal |
The Dalles Dam | Columbia Rver | USACE Portland District | Federal |
Brownlee Dam | Snake River | Idaho Power Company | Non-Federal |
Hells Canyon Dam | Snake River | Idaho Power Company | Non-Federal |
Oxbow Dam | Snake River | Idaho Power Company | Non-Federal |
Priest Rapids Dam | Columbia River | Grant County PUD | Non-Federal |
Rock Island Dam | Columbia River | Chelan County PUD | Non-Federal |
Rocky Reach Dam | Columbia River | Chelan County PUD | Non-Federal |
Wanapum Dam | Columbia River | Grant County PUD | Non-Federal |
Wells Dam | Columbia River | Douglas County PUD | Non-Federal |
Northwest Hydroelectric Information
- Chelan County PUD
- Dams and Projects, Pacific Northwest Region, USBR
- Digital Visual Library, USACE, includes images of Columbia River Projects for public use
- Douglas County PUD
- Federal Columbia River Power System (FCRPS) Hydro Projects, BPA, includes information for Willamette, Rogue, Yakima, Upper Snake, and Upper Columbia river basin projects
- Fish Management Office, USACE Northwestern Division, includes Columbia River Basin - Dams and Salmon and Columbia River Fish Mitigation
- Foundation for Water and Energy Education
- Northwest Hydro
- Nature of Water Power, Science Curriculum for Students
- Grant County Public Utility District
- Hydroelectric Design Center, USACE, provides information about hydroelectric and large pumping plant engineering services
- Hydropower Division NMFS Northwest Region
- Idaho Power
- Lower Snake River Juvenile Salmon Migration Feasibility Study, USACE
- Northwest Power and Conservation Council
- Power of the Columbia, BPA
- Power Program, Bureau of Reclamation -- includes fact sheets and powerplant information
- Reservoir Storage Diagrams, Pacific Northwest Region, USBR -- includes teacup diagrams
- Total Dissolved Gas Reports, USACE Water Management Division
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District
Additional Hydroelectric Power Information
- BC Hydro, British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
- Youth & Education
- Transmission and Reservoir Data including Hydromet
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
- Glossary, USBR -- includes dam terminology
- Hoover Dam, Bureau of Reclamation
- Hydrologic Engineering Center, USACE
- Hydropower Program, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
- National Inventory of Dams (NID)