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Outdoors blog archive for Sept. 22, 2016

THURSDAY, SEPT. 22, 2016

Long Lake Dam on the Spokane River west of Spokane creates Lake Spokane.
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Lake Spokane drawdown begins Oct. 1

RESERVOIRS -- A drawdown of Lake Spokane will begin on Oct. 1 in connection with construction for upgrading the spillway on Long Lake Dam to reduce dissolved oxygen that can harm downstream fish. The Spokane River reservoir will be gradually lowered about three feet, likely…

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