Scope and Contents From the File: The Colville Reservation is bounded on the east and south by the Columbia River and on the west by the Okanogan River. The tribe has always claimed that it owned to the middle of the rivers. In 1962 the Federal Power Commission issued a license to the Douglas County Public Utility District (PUD)to construct a hydroelectric dam a few miles south of the confluence of the Columbia and Okanogan Rivers. By 1967 Wells Dam was generating power. The Colville Tribe almost immediately began negotiations...

Scope and Contents From the File: The Colville Reservation is bounded on the east and south by the Columbia River and on the west by the Okanogan River. The tribe has always claimed that it owned to the middle of the rivers. In 1962 the Federal Power Commission issued a license to the Douglas County Public Utility District (PUD)to construct a hydroelectric dam a few miles south of the confluence of the Columbia and Okanogan Rivers. By 1967 Wells Dam was generating power. The Colville Tribe almost immediately began negotiations...

Scope and Contents From the File: The Colville Reservation is bounded on the east and south by the Columbia River and on the west by the Okanogan River. The tribe has always claimed that it owned to the middle of the rivers. In 1962 the Federal Power Commission issued a license to the Douglas County Public Utility District (PUD)to construct a hydroelectric dam a few miles south of the confluence of the Columbia and Okanogan Rivers. By 1967 Wells Dam was generating power. The Colville Tribe almost immediately began negotiations...

Scope and Contents The Colville Reservation is bounded on the east and south by the Columbia River and on the west by the Okanogan River. The tribe has always claimed that it owned to the middle of the rivers. In 1962 the Federal Power Commission issued a license to the Douglas County Public Utility District (PUD)to construct a hydroelectric dam a few miles south of the confluence of the Columbia and Okanogan Rivers. By 1967 Wells Dam was generating power. The Colville Tribe almost immediately began negotiations...