Walla Walla District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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The Walla Walla District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is a regional Corps district in the Pacific Northwest responsible for planning, constructing, operating, and maintaining federal water resources, navigation, hydropower, and flood risk management projects along portions of the Columbia and Snake River basins.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Army Corps of Engineers district
federal agency field office
basinServed Columbia River Basin NERFINISHED
Snake River Basin NERFINISHED
coordinatesWith Bonneville Power Administration NERFINISHED
Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED
state natural resource agencies in the Pacific Northwest
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasAbbreviation NWW NERFINISHED
hasMotto Building Strong
hasOfficeType district office
hasWebsite https://www.nww.usace.army.mil/
headquartersLocation Walla Walla, Washington NERFINISHED
inception 1948
jurisdictionOver portions of the Columbia River
portions of the Snake River
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED
Washington NERFINISHED
mainFunction construction of federal water resources projects
flood risk management
hydropower project management
maintenance of federal water resources projects
navigation project management
operation of federal water resources projects
planning of federal water resources projects
water resources management
operatesIn Idaho NERFINISHED
Montana NERFINISHED
Nevada NERFINISHED
Oregon NERFINISHED
Utah NERFINISHED
Washington NERFINISHED
Wyoming NERFINISHED
ownedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
parentOrganization U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED
partOf Northwestern Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED
responsibleFor federal flood risk reduction projects in its area of responsibility
federal hydropower dams on portions of the Columbia and Snake Rivers
federal navigation locks on portions of the Columbia and Snake Rivers
sector civil works
flood control
hydropower
navigation
uses U.S. Army Corps of Engineers castle insignia

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Ice Harbor Dam managedBy Walla Walla District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lower Monumental Dam managedBy Walla Walla District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Little Goose Dam operatedBy Walla Walla District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District