Wells Dam is a hydroelectric dam located on the Columbia River downstream from the confluence of the Okanogan River Methow River and the Columbia River in Washington State. The dam associated structures and machinery make up the Wells Hydroelectric Project. It is owned and operated by Douglas County Public Utility District.It has produced electricity since August 22 1967. Its operating license from the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is next up for renewal in 2012.
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Chelan County Washington, Douglas County Washington, Washington (state)
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