Crab Creek
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Crab Creek is a stream in central Washington State that serves as a key tributary feeding Potholes Reservoir and other parts of the Columbia Basin irrigation system.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stream ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Moses Lake area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Potholes Canal system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageFunction | collects runoff in central Washington ⓘ |
| environmentalRole | provides riparian habitat in central Washington ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Potholes Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternateClassification |
creek
ⓘ
small river ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalConcern | subject to water quality and habitat management issues ⓘ |
| hasFlowRegime | influenced by irrigation return flows ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after crabs or crayfish historically found in the creek ⓘ |
| hasWaterBodyType | freshwater stream ⓘ |
| hasWatershedUse |
crop irrigation
ⓘ
livestock watering ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| hydrologicalConnection | connected to Columbia River system via irrigation infrastructure ⓘ |
| hydrologicalStatus | intermittent in some reaches ⓘ |
| hydrologicalSystem | Columbia Basin Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Adams County, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Columbia Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Grant County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Spokane County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
central Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Moses Lake, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Othello, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Potholes State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Columbia Basin irrigation system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Columbia River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ federal reclamation projects in the Columbia Basin ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| supports | irrigated agriculture in the Columbia Basin ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Potholes Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agricultural water supply
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ |
| watercourseRole |
irrigation supply stream
ⓘ
key tributary feeding Potholes Reservoir ⓘ |
| waterManagementFunction | supports Columbia Basin irrigation infrastructure ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.