Pend Oreille
Americannoun
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The utility relies on hydroelectric power piped into the city via dams across the state, including on the Skagit, Pend Oreille, Tolt and Cedar rivers.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024
DeeAnna Orre, 23, grew up in Pend Oreille County, population 14,000, the northeastern-most county in the state.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
Mr. Maslonka, of Spokane, contended in a responding court filing that the dam was for irrigation of his property and to prevent the Pend Oreille River from inundating it, according to the Spokesman-Review.
From Washington Times • Aug. 4, 2023
The dam, on the Perkins Slough tributary of the Pend Oreille River, was constructed without a Clean Water Act permit from the Army Corps of Engineers, the EPA said.
From Washington Times • Aug. 4, 2023
In the Pend Oreille River, about 25 miles north of Spokane, Washington, a dam 375 feet higher than the bed of the river is constructed.
From The Woodcraft Girls in the City by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
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