Clackamas River Photo Tour

Faraday holding pen

Faraday Holding Pen
Steelhead (shown here) and salmon enter a fish ladder below Faraday Dam and swim into this holding pen. PGE biologists separate the unmarked wild fish from fin-clipped hatchery fish, handling hundreds of fish daily when runs peak. They release wild fish to continue upstream, where fishing prohibitions protect native stocks. Hatchery fish are trucked about 15 miles downstream and released into the Clackamas River at Barton Park for additional angling opportunities.
 
Clackamas River
  • Map of Hydro Projects
  • River Mill
  • Faraday Powerhouse
  • Faraday Lake
  • Faraday Diversion Dam
  • Faraday-North Fork Fish Ladder
  • Ascending the Ladder
  • Faraday Holding Pen
  • North Fork Dam
  • Oak Grove Plant
  • Harriet Dam
  • Timothy Lake
  • Fish Radio Tracking

Deschutes River
  • Map of Hydro Projects
  • Deschutes River
  • Reregulating Dam
  • Pelton
  • Lake Simtustus
  • Round Butte
  • Water Quality Research
  • Fish Population Research
  • Steelhead Tracking Study
  • Large Wood Management

Sandy River
  • Little Sandy Dam
  • Marmot Dam

Willamette River
  • Willamette Falls
  • Guiding Fish Over Falls
  • Sullivan Plant