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Canyon in the western United States
Hells Canyon is a ten-mile-wide (16 km) canyon in the Western United States, along the border of eastern Oregon, western Idaho, and a small section of
Hells_Canyon
Dam in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States
Information Administration. The contractor for the Hells Canyon Dam was Morrison-Knudsen of Boise. The Hells Canyon Dam powerhouse contains three generating units
Hells_Canyon_Dam
Dam in Baker County, Oregon
Completed 65 years ago in 1961, the dam is part of the Hells Canyon Project that also includes Hells Canyon Dam and Brownlee Dam, all built and operated by Idaho
Oxbow_Dam
Dam on the Idaho-Oregon border
In Hells Canyon at river mile 285, it impounds the Snake River in the 58-mile-long (93 km) Brownlee Reservoir. The dam is part of the Hells Canyon Project
Brownlee_Dam
United States historic place
historic and archaeological values of the Hells Canyon area and the area of the Snake River between Hells Canyon Dam and the Oregon–Washington border. Roughly
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
Hells_Canyon_National_Recreation_Area
Major river in the northwestern United States
the Brownlee, Oxbow and Hells Canyon Dams in the upper reaches of the canyon. Since its construction in 1967, Hells Canyon Dam has been the upriver limit
Snake_River
Hells Canyon Dam Road (45°06′54″N 116°45′11″W / 45.115°N 116.753°W / 45.115; -116.753) between Oxbow, Oregon and Hells Canyon Dam, off the Hells Canyon
Hells_Canyon_Rally
US electrical power utility
three-dam Hells Canyon Complex (Brownlee Dam, Oxbow Dam, then Hells Canyon Dam) in 1968. American Falls Dam power plant at river mile 714.7. Milner Dam power
Idaho_Power
Dam in Elmore / Owyhee counties, Idaho
Thus the two dams combined became the first artificial barrier to anadromous fish migration up the Snake River. Today, Hells Canyon Dam (1967) is the
C._J._Strike_Dam
Administration (EIA)". www.eia.gov. Retrieved November 28, 2020. "Hells Canyon Dam - Hydroelectric Project Information | Columbia Basin Research". www
List of hydroelectric power stations in the United States
List_of_hydroelectric_power_stations_in_the_United_States
Wilderness area in Idaho and Oregon
The Hells Canyon Wilderness is a wilderness area in the western United States, in Idaho and Oregon. Created 51 years ago in 1975, the Wilderness is managed
Hells Canyon Wilderness (Oregon and Idaho)
Hells_Canyon_Wilderness_(Oregon_and_Idaho)
21, 2012. "Hoover Dam". Boulder Canyon Project. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. January 4, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2012. "Dworshak Dam". Idaho Public Television
List of tallest dams in the United States
List_of_tallest_dams_in_the_United_States
Foster Dam – South Santiam River Gatehouse, Portland City Reservoir No. 2 Green Peter Reservoir and Green Peter Dam– Middle Santiam River Hells Canyon Reservoir
List of dams and reservoirs in the United States
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_the_United_States
State park in Idaho, United States
Hells Gate State Park is a public recreation area located on the southern edge of Lewiston, Idaho, at the Snake River's downstream entrance to Hells Canyon
Hells_Gate_State_Park
"Hells Canyon Dam - Hydroelectric Project Information". Retrieved January 3, 2015. United States Army Corps of Engineers. "Lower Granite Lock and Dam"
List of dams in the Columbia River watershed
List_of_dams_in_the_Columbia_River_watershed
Site of murder in Oregon, U.S.
the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, upriver from the Snake's confluence with the Imnaha River. In May 1887, it was the location of the Hells Canyon
Chinese_Massacre_Cove
Reservoir in Placer County, California
Lower Hell Hole Dam across the Rubicon River, a major tributary of the Middle Fork of the American River. Hell Hole is named for a deep canyon which is
Hell_Hole_Reservoir
whether the proposed Hells Canyon Dam would be a single "high dam" (which would have been publicly built and owned) or a private three dam project. Welker
1956 United States Senate election in Idaho
1956_United_States_Senate_election_in_Idaho
American politician and lawyer (1924–1984)
campaigned on an internationalist plank, in favor of a publicly owned Hells Canyon Dam and was conservative on money matters. This was in stark contrast to
Frank_Church
Dam along the Snake River in Ada and Owyhee counties in Idaho, United States
up the Snake River. Today, Hells Canyon Dam (1967) is the first total barrier to fish migration on the Snake. Swan Falls Dam and its reservoir lie within
Swan_Falls_Dam
American civil rights law
for Southern support for public involvement in the building of the Hells Canyon Dam. There was also support from some unions, particularly the Railroad
Civil_Rights_Act_of_1957
River in Oregon, United States
Dam was built near North Powder in 1931. The building of two later dams in Hells Canyon on the Snake River – Hells Canyon Dam (1967) and Brownlee Dam
Powder_River_(Oregon)
American politician (1906–1957)
received 39% to Church's 56%. One of the issues was whether the proposed Hells Canyon Dam would be publicly or privately owned with one of Church's aides saying
Herman_Welker
2023 agreement for salmon restoration and clean energy production
built four dams on the Snake River. These dams provide hydroelectric power to the region. Scientists, tribes, and fisherman believe that the dams have led
Columbia_Basin_Initiative
State highway in Baker County, Oregon, US
Halfway, which runs for 1.15 miles (1.85 km). Most of OR 86 is part of the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway. OR 86 begins at an intersection with I-84 near Baker City
Oregon_Route_86
American politician (1906–1965)
in Hells Canyon. After years of debate, the single high dam was ultimately defeated and built as a three-dam complex (Brownlee, Oxbow, Hells Canyon) by
Gracie_Pfost
Canyon in Tibet, China
The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, also known as the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, the Tsangpo Canyon, the Brahmaputra Canyon or the Tsangpo Gorge (simplified
Yarlung_Tsangpo_Grand_Canyon
Geographic landmark in British Columbia, Canada
Hells Gate is an abrupt narrowing of British Columbia's Fraser River, located immediately downstream of Boston Bar in the southern Fraser Canyon. The towering
Hells_Gate_(British_Columbia)
Salmon River (Idaho) Imnaha River (Oregon) Hells Canyon Dam (Idaho, Oregon) Oxbow Dam (Idaho, Oregon) Brownlee Dam (Idaho, Oregon) Powder River (Oregon) Weiser
List of tributaries of the Columbia River
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Type of protected area in the United States
studies of the area between the dam site and Grand Canyon National Park and recommended the creation of Grand Canyon National Monument (II) for the pristine
National_recreation_area
American environmental economist
that balanced development and preservation, illustrated through the Hells Canyon dam case. As he emphasized, direct market valuation frameworks specifically
Anthony_Clinton_Fisher
Dam on the Shoshone River in Wyoming, US
8-mile (4.5 km) irrigation tunnel completed in 1939. The dam is located in Shoshone Canyon, and named after the famous Wild West figure William "Buffalo
Buffalo_Bill_Dam
National recreation area in the United States
River and fill the Bighorn Canyon with water. Members of the Crow Tribe were against the building of the dam because Bighorn Canyon is considered a sacred
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Bighorn_Canyon_National_Recreation_Area
US hydrologic region
to Hells Canyon Dam. Idaho, Nevada, and Oregon. 36,700 sq mi (95,000 km2) 1706 Lower Snake subregion The Snake River Basin below Hells Canyon Dam to its
Pacific Northwest water resource region
Pacific_Northwest_water_resource_region
River flowing through China and India
Plateau, the river forms the world's largest and deepest canyon, Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon. before passing into Arunachal Pradesh where it gets far
Yarlung_Tsangpo
This is a list of dams and reservoirs in the U.S. state of Idaho. Idaho portal Lakes portal List of lakes of Idaho List of dams in the Columbia River
List of dams and reservoirs in Idaho
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_Idaho
Dam Snake River 44°50′12″N 116°53′51″W / 44.8367°N 116.8975°W / 44.8367; -116.8975 (Brownlee Hydro) 585 Idaho Power Company 1958 Hells Canyon Dam
List of power stations in Oregon
List_of_power_stations_in_Oregon
Catastrophic flooding event in the last ice age
many other tributary canyons, including those of the Bruneau River and Salmon Falls Creek. The flood then entered Hells Canyon, significantly widening
Bonneville_flood
River in the Pacific Northwest of North America
Company's Hells Canyon dams have no fish ladders (and do not pass juvenile salmon downstream), and thus allow no steelhead or salmon to migrate above Hells Canyon
Columbia_River
American politician (1900–1974)
standards. One of the major issues of the campaign were proposals for the Hells Canyon Dam which Morse wanted to be publicly built and run and McKay wanted to
Wayne_Morse
State highway in Baker County, Oregon, US
Notes Cornucopia 0.00 0.00 Halfway 11.45 18.43 OR 414 / OR 86S – Richland, Baker City, Oxbow, Hells Canyon Dam 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
Oregon_Route_413
National park in California, United States
preserved; however, development interests wanted to build hydroelectric dams in the canyon. Even after President Franklin D. Roosevelt expanded the park in 1940
Kings_Canyon_National_Park
Cold Meadow Creek Red Rock Creek Long Canyon Creek Long Stringer Lost Trout Creek Hells Hole Creek Angora Creek Hell For Sure Creek Leggett Creek Grasshopper
List_of_rivers_of_California
Temperance Flat Dam. Ah Pah Dam Auburn Dam Bridge Canyon Dam Echo Park Dam Hooker Dam Marble Canyon Dam Temperance Flat Dam "Reclamation Dams - Bureau of
List of United States Bureau of Reclamation dams
List_of_United_States_Bureau_of_Reclamation_dams
117°2′26.99″W / 46.3956972°N 117.0408306°W / 46.3956972; -117.0408306 Hells Canyon Dam Local access road Wallowa County, Oregon–Adams County, Idaho 45°14′34
List of crossings of the Snake River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Snake_River
Diversion Dam and Deer Flat Embankments: Ada and Canyon Guffey Butte – Black Butte Archeological District: Ada, Canyon, Elmore, and Owyhee Hells Canyon Archeological
National Register of Historic Places listings in Idaho
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Idaho
Canyon in New Zealand
Skippers Canyon is a historic and scenic gorge, some 22 kilometres in length, several kilometres north of Queenstown, New Zealand. Today accessed from
Skippers_Canyon
earthquake Ah Pah Dam (defunct) Auburn Dam (defunct) Centennial Dam Sites Reservoir Temperance Flat Dam California State Water Project List of dam removals in
List of dams and reservoirs in California
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_California
mountain ranges, rapids, vast lakes and steep canyons. The waters of the Snake River run through Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in the United States. Shoshone
Geography_of_Idaho
United States historic place
area covers about one square mile (2.6 km2) at the mouth of the Shoshone's canyon. Its thermal activity has declined since its description by mountain man
Colter's_Hell
State highway in Adams and Washington counties in Idaho, United States
Brownlee Dam. (The road continues north into Baker County in Oregon, and along the west bank of the river, as Hells Canyon Road, heading toward the Hells Canyon
Idaho_State_Highway_71
American singer, writer, environmentalist (1919–2017)
rafting. She was a vocal opponent of Glen Canyon Dam, which closed its gates in 1963, and called for the canyon to be returned to its natural state. For
Katie_Lee_(singer)
River in Wyoming, United States
popular demand. West of Cody the river is impounded in Shoshone Canyon by the Buffalo Bill Dam, created as part of the Shoshone project; one of the nation's
Shoshone_River
the Snake River, Idaho, above Hells Canyon and the first of only two steamboats to be brought down through Hells Canyon to the lower Snake River. This
Shoshone (Snake River sternwheeler)
Shoshone_(Snake_River_sternwheeler)
River in central California, US
both from the south; a dam on Tenmile Creek creates Hume Lake. Another notable feature along this area of the Kings Canyon is Garlic Falls, a tiered
Kings_River_(California)
River in Idaho, United States
Salmon River canyons are some of the deepest in the U.S., surpassing the Grand Canyon and second only to the Snake River's Hells Canyon, nearby on the
Salmon_River_(Idaho)
River in central California, United States
Sierra Nevada rose about 10 million years ago, and sediment eroded from its canyon helped form the flat floor of the San Joaquin Valley. Glaciation during
Merced_River
River in Arizona, United States
largest arms of the Grand Canyon, at over 3,000 feet (910 m) deep where it joins the Colorado near Desert View in Grand Canyon National Park. An overlook
Little_Colorado_River
Census-designated place in Madera County, California
recreation centered on the reservoir. The area was also the site of annual Hells Angels gatherings beginning in the 1960s and has been used as a filming
Bass_Lake,_California
American river runner (1894–1979)
through Cataract and Glen canyons with Nevills; in 1946, Marston and Nevills rowed Idaho’s Salmon River and Hells Canyon. Marston rowed a boat for Norm
Otis_R._Marston
Tributary of a Northern California river
Western States Trail, American Canyon, the Mammoth Bar OHV area, and Ruck-a-Chucky Falls. During preliminary work on the dam, a unique curved cable-stayed
Middle_Fork_American_River
Reservoir in Plumas County, California
by Canyon Dam on the North Fork of the Feather River, as well as Benner and Last Chance Creeks, Hamilton Branch, and various natural springs. The dam is
Lake_Almanor
of sockeye salmon. Three obstacles were identified: the Hells Gate portion of the Fraser Canyon (where a landslide in 1913 caused by railway engineers
Pacific_Salmon_Commission
Dam
Wishon Dam (National ID # CA00411) is a dam in Fresno County, California in the Sierra National Forest, in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. It impounds
Wishon_Dam
Reservoir in Fresno County, California
impounded by Vermilion Valley Dam (National ID CA00441), which was completed in 1954 (72 years ago) (1954). The reservoir and dam are part of the Big Creek
Lake_Thomas_A_Edison
Regional county park in Arizona, US
Pleasant Regional Park Bradshaw Mountains Castle Hot Springs (Arizona) Hells Canyon Wilderness (Arizona) Hieroglyphic Mountains Indian Mesa Lake Pleasant
Lake_Pleasant_Regional_Park
Steep-sided canyon carved by the Stikine River in British Columbia, Canada
BC Hydro began to study the feasibility of building a five-dam project in the Grand Canyon, but the plan was vehemently opposed by conservation and indigenous
Grand_Canyon_of_the_Stikine
Reservoir in Palo Pinto / Stephens / Young counties, Texas
located where the Brazos River cuts through the Palo Pinto Mountains. The canyon thus formed provided a favorable site for impoundment of the reservoir and
Possum_Kingdom_Lake
and West Virginia), Hells Canyon Archeological District (Idaho and Oregon), Holland Tunnel (New Jersey and New York), Hoover Dam (Arizona and Nevada)
United States National Register of Historic Places listings
United_States_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings
Waterway in Northern California
Creek Brandy Creek Mill Creek Slate Creek Canyon Creek Little Canyon Creek East Fork Canyon Creek South Fork Canyon Creek Cherokee Creek Fiddle Creek Goodyears
Yuba_River
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Nichols Canyon's dam Zam Zoom was an unraced mare bred by Sheikh Mohammed's Darley Stud, and was a granddaughter of Lucayan Princess, the dam of the multiple
Nichols_Canyon_(horse)
River in British Columbia, Canada
Gray Provincial Park. A notable feature along the North Thompson is Little Hells Gate, a mini-replica of the much larger rapid on the Fraser downstream from
Thompson_River
River in Canada and the United States
upstream of the Box Canyon rapids about three-fourths of the way down the Pend Oreille River (today close to the site of Box Canyon Dam). Many boats were
Pend_Oreille_River
Joseph Dam. Hell Gate: A gorge and rapids located at river mile 619, at the mouth of Hell Gate Canyon, 23 miles (37 km) upriver of Grand Coulee Dam; 47°56′13″N
List of rapids of the Columbia River
List_of_rapids_of_the_Columbia_River
City in Idaho, United States
the surrounding area and serves as a recreation destination for the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. Lewiston is home to Lewis–Clark State College
Lewiston,_Idaho
River in Oregon and Washington, United States
bounded by the Blue Mountains and Wallowa Mountains to the west of Hells Canyon. The river flows generally northeast from its forested headwaters west
Grande_Ronde_River
Ghost town in the state of Montana
which leads to Hellgate Canyon. The western mouth is less well-defined and narrow, and leads to Ninemile Divide. The community of Hell Gate was located at
Hell_Gate,_Montana
Mitigation hatchery in Idaho, U.S.
trip to the ocean and back to spawn in the Clearwater River. The Dworshak Dam blocks access to the historical spawning areas on the North Fork-Clearwater
Dworshak National Fish Hatchery
Dworshak_National_Fish_Hatchery
River in California, United States
then flows southeast to Lake Almanor, a reservoir created by Canyon Dam. Below Canyon Dam the North Fork flows generally southwest through the Sierra Nevada
Feather_River
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
Cox on the rim of Canyon de Chelly. Adams once remarked, "Some of my best photographs have been made in and on the rim of [that] canyon." Their works set
Ansel_Adams
Mountain range in Oregon, United States
(2001). "Non-Native Exploration, Settlement, and Land Use of the Greater Hells Canyon Area, 1800s to 1950s" (PDF). Idaho Power Company. p. 17. Retrieved September
Wallowa_Mountains
Reservoir in Nevada, United States
and snowmelt, and its outflow below Spooner Dam is to North Canyon Creek in Spooner Meadow. North Canyon Creek then heads west, then northwest along Highway
Spooner_Lake
Wild And Scenic River in California, United States
River canyon. At Kernville the river emerges from its narrow canyon into a wide valley where it is impounded in Lake Isabella, formed by Isabella Dam. The
Kern_River
Mountain range in central Arizona
considered a part of the Hieroglyphics range. The range is home to the Hells Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area maintained by the Bureau of Land Reclamation
Hieroglyphic_Mountains
Dam
Florence Lake Dam is a concrete multiple-arch dam on the South Fork of the San Joaquin River, in Fresno County, California in the United States. The 171-foot
Florence_Lake_Dam
Reservoir in Fresno County, California
reservoir is formed by Courtright Dam in Helms Creek canyon and has a capacity of 123,300 acre-feet (152,100,000 m3). The dam is composed of rock-fill and
Courtright_Reservoir
Wilderness located in Montana, USA
Sevier orogeny. Within the canyon, caves and folded layers of Madison Limestone are found. Near the north end of the canyon, at Mann Gulch and further
Gates of the Mountains Wilderness
Gates_of_the_Mountains_Wilderness
American social movement
the river. Copco #2 dam was completed in 1925, resulting in the dewatering of 1.7 miles of historic river channel in Ward's Canyon. The construction of
Un-Dam_the_Klamath
River from Yosemite to the San Joaquin Valley, California
the north within the Tuolumne Canyon. At the end of the canyon the river widens into Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, formed by a dam built in 1923 to provide water
Tuolumne_River
River in north-central California, US
passing through several small hydropower dams. For most of their lengths, both forks flow in deep canyons through rugged, heavily forested terrain. The
Stanislaus_River
River in British Columbia, Canada
List of longest rivers of Canada French Bar Canyon Fraser Canyon List of rivers of British Columbia Moran Dam (proposal) Vanport Oregon flood May 30, 1948
Fraser_River
National forest in the US state of Idaho
the forest range from 2,800 feet (850 m) in the North Fork Payette River Canyon to 9,730 feet (2,970 m) at the top of Steel Mountain, a gain of 6,930 feet
Boise_National_Forest
descending order of land area it is located in Ada, Elmore, Owyhee, and Canyon counties. Section 2301 of the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act of 2009
Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area
Morley_Nelson_Snake_River_Birds_of_Prey_National_Conservation_Area
Species of amphibian
genus endemic to California. It is endemic to a portion of the Merced River Canyon in Mariposa County, California. The limestone salamander has a flattened
Limestone_salamander
Season of television series
season of the American competitive reality television series Hell's Kitchen (subtitled as Hell's Kitchen: Young Guns) premiered on Fox on May 31, 2021, and
Hell's Kitchen (American TV series) season 20
Hell's_Kitchen_(American_TV_series)_season_20
Breeding area for mammals, birds, and other animals
barracks at Lower Dam. 1948 Deer Flat Reservoir renamed Lake Lowell in honor of J.H. Lowell. 1957 Special-use permit issued to Canyon County for sanitary
Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge
Deer_Flat_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Lake
completed in 1910, incorporating the earlier dam into a 145-foot (44 m) hydraulic-fill structure. The dam is now owned by Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Bass Lake (Madera County, California)
Bass_Lake_(Madera_County,_California)
Major river in central United States
1898 near the present site of Canyon Ferry Dam became the second dam built on the Missouri. This rock-filled timber crib dam generated seven and a half megawatts
Missouri_River
Park in Montana, USA
Hell Creek Recreation Area is a public recreation area managed by the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana occupying 337 acres (136 ha) on
Hell_Creek_Recreation_Area
Reservoir in Butte County, California, U.S.
Lake Oroville is a reservoir formed by the Oroville Dam impounding the Feather River, located in Butte County, northern California. The lake is situated
Lake_Oroville
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