Lower Granite Dam Crossing Times

Opened 45 years ago in 1975 the dam is located 22 miles 35 km south of colfax and 35 miles 56 km north of pomeroy.

Lower granite dam crossing times.

That is when the fish crossing the dam start being counted and recorded as fall chinook. Army corps of engineers dams on the snake river will change wednesday. Through 5 p m except for federal holidays unless otherwise announced. Public crossing will be closed for thanksgiving christmas and new year s but is expected at this time to be open all other federal holidays unless notified in advance.

Crossing times for three u s. Hwy 194 sw follow signs to almota and boyer park. Lower granite lock and dam currently open to public crossing as of july 23 crossings are allowed daily from 7 a m. Lower granite dam is part of the columbia river basin system of dams built and.

Travelers can call 1 888 dam info 1 888 326 4636 for the most current dam crossing. To 5 p m sunday through saturday schedule. Tour and school busses must contact the dam at 509. Lower granite lock and dam allows traffic crossings daily from 7 a m.

7 the dam returned to the regular 7 a m. Dam officials will provide an update. Army corps of engineers managed recreation sites and habitat management units for the lower granite little goose and lower monumental pools. Clarkston wa officials at lower granite lock and dam are closing dam crossings to the public for two weeks starting today due to covid 19 health concerns.

Proceed 35 miles following the directional signs to lower granite dam. From state highway 127 turn east just south of the snake river on lower deadman creek road. Lower granite lock and dam is a concrete gravity run of the river dam in the northwest united states on the lower snake river in southeastern washington it bridges whitman and garfield counties. The new schedules for lower granite dam near pomeroy little goose dam near starbuck and lower monumental dam near kahlotus will be available by calling a toll free hotline said scott ross chief of the walla walla district operations division.

Public dam crossings are still available at little goose lock and dam and lower monumental lock and dam. Follow lower granite rd to dam. At security gate dial 2210 for crossing escort. The fall chinook run at lower granite dam starts soon officially on august 18.

Tour and school buses must contact the dam at 509 843 1493 at least 24 hours in advance for crossing authorization. To 5 p m except for federal holidays unless otherwise announced.