Rivers District
Applications to use state-owned aquatic lands - RIVERS DISTRICT
The Rivers District includes the following counties:
- All of eastern Washington and the following western Washington counties
- Benton
- Chelan
- Clark
- Cowlitz
- Garfield
- Grays Harbor
- Kittitas
- Lewis
- Pacific
- Pend Oreille
- Skamania
- Thurston
- Wahkiakum
- Yakima
Thurston County marine water lease applications are posted on the SHORELINE DISTRICT page.
DNR's aquatic lands managers work with lessees and those with other kinds of use authorizations to use these public aquatic lands with care—protecting habitat and whenever possible, including public access points in their lease.
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County |
Waterbody |
Applicant Name |
Type of Use |
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Adams
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Asotin
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Snake River
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23-108199
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Right of Entry - Gravel Bar Dispersal
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Benton
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Yakima River
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23-105169
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Right of Entry - Restoration
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Yakima RIver
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51-A53323
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Easement - Sanitary Sewer Pipe
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Yakima River
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23-105169
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Right of Entry - Cold Water Refuge
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Chelan
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Wenatchee River
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51-089451
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Easement - Intake for Irrigation Water System
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Columbia River
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51-074762
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Easement - One Wastewater Outfall Pipe
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Wenatchee River
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51-100489
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Easement - Pedestrian Bridge
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Lake Chelan
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23-102760
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License - Recreational Mooring Buoy
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Fish Lake
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20-103125
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Lease - Existing Boat House
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Lake Chelan
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23-104427
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License - Swim Float
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Columbia River
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20-A96793
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Lease - Public Access
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Icicle Creek
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51-102140
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Easement - Irrigation Intake Pipe
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Columbia River
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20-A96793
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Lease - Public Access
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Lake Chelan
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20-107316
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Lease - Community Marina
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Lake Chelan
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20-108924
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Lease - Community Marina
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Clark
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Columbia River
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51-088557
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Easement - Transportation
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Camas Slough
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51-097330
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Easement - One Water Intake Pipeline
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Lewis River
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51-098400
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Easement - One Water Intake Pipe
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Columbia River
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20-A81284
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Lease - Commercial Moorage
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Columbia River
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51-099511
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Easement - Water & Sewer Transmission Lines
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Columbia River
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22-A01838
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Lease - Dock and Moorage Dolphins
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Camas Slough & Columbia River
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23-101785
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Right of Entry - Sediment Sampling
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Camas Slough
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20-09733
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Lease - One Water Intake Pipleline
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Vancouver Lake
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20-C12469
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Lease - Public Access
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Columbia River
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23-105351
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Right of Entry - Removal
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Washougal River
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51-A52762
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Easement - Natural Gas Pipeline
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Lake River
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20-107136
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Lease - Marine Facility and Moorage
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Washougal River
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20-A72702
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Lease
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Columbia River
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20-B76925
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Lease - Two (2) Public Access sites
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Columbia River
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22-106284
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Aquatic Land Lease
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Columbia River
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20-A12811
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Lease - Commercial Marina
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Columbia River
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51-107527
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Outfall Easement
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Columbia River
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22-103466
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Harbor Area Lease - Seawall, Walkway, & Seating
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Columbia River
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23-108335
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Right of Entry - Geotechical boring
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Columbia
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Snake River
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51-085148
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Easement - Railroad Bridge
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Cowlitz
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North Fork Lewis River
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23-093717
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Right of Entry – Net Pens
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Cowlitz River
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51-032106
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Easement Assignment - Fiber Optic Cable
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Cowlitz River
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51-087338
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Easement - Water Main
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Cowlitz River
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51-A72781
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Easement - Stormwater Outfall
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Lewis River
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51-089625
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Easement - Truss Bridge and Water Line
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Lewis River
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51-089931
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Easement - Water Intake Line
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Cowlitz River
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51-093041
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Easement - Railroad Bridge
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Old Cowlitz River Channel
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23-096672
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Right of Entry - Dredging and Pile Removal
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Fisher Slough
Columbia River
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20-094422
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Lease - Established Float House
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Cowlitz River
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20-A79679
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Lease - Public Boat Launch
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Kalama River
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51-101469
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Easement - Fiber Optic Cable
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Lewis River
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20-100039
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Lease - Float House
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Columbia River
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23-102994
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License - Pile Dike & Enrockment Repair
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Fisher Island Slough
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20-103126
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Lease - Float House
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Cowlitz River
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23-107258
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Right of Entry - Restoration
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Cowlitz River
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23-107258
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Right of Entry - Bank Stabilization & Riparian Restoration
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Columbia River
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20-100974
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Lease
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Cowlitz River
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23-107113
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Right of Entry - Bank Stabilization & Riparian Restoration
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Cowlitz River
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51-108611
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Easement - Electrical Transmission Line
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Douglas
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Ferry
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Curlew Lake
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20-087966
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Lease - Resort Docks
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Franklin
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Snake River
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51-102154
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Easement - Petroleum Pipeline
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Snake River
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51-102155
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Easement - Petroleum Pipeline
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Columbia River
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51-103464
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Easement for New Wastewater Treatment Plant Outfall & Diffuser
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Garfield
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Grant
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Moses Lake
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20-A89696
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Lease - Public Access
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Grays Harbor
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Chehalis River
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51-087147
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Easement - Outfall
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Grays Harbor
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51-089452
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Easement - Wastewater Outfall
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Grays Harbor
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51-A72893
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Easement - Industrial Waterline, Sewer ine and Railroad Trestle
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East Fork, Hoquiam River
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51-092842
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Easement - Stormwater Outfall
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Moclips River
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51-096876
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Easement - One Fiber Optic, Two Coaxial Cable Crossing
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Chehalis River
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51-A72894
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Easement Reauthorization - Natural Gas Pipeline
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Chehalis River, Elliot Slough
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51-A74411
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Easement - Natural Gas Pipeline
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Satsop River
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23-099473
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License - Revetment Removal
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Grays Harbor
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22-080015
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Port Management Agreement Amendment
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Quinault River
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23-105093
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Right of Entry - Non-native vegetation species treatment
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Quinault River
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23-105820
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Tribal Conservation Right of Entry - River Restoration
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Chehalis River
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22-A92275
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Lease - Harbor Area
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Hoquiam River
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20-B91050
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Waterway Permit - Public Dock and Boat Launch
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Damon Point
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93-107589
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Invasive Vegetation Treatment
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Grays Harbor Bay
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23-B100219
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Right of Entry - Sand Shrimp Harvest
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Hoquiam River
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20-B91050
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Waterway Permit - Public Dock & Boat Launch
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Kittitas
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Yakima River
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23-097162
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Right of Entry - Irrigation Diversion & Bank Reconfiguration
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Yakima River
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51-097711
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Easement - Motor Vehicle Bridge and Bank Stabilization
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Klickitat
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Columbia River
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51-A82414
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Reauthorization of (1) Industrial Outfall
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Columbia River
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23-104845
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Right of Entry - Geotechnical Exploration Borings
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Lewis
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Chehalis River
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51-085104
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Easement - Powerline Crossing
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Cowlitz River
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20-A81566
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Lease - ADA public access fishing ramps
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Cowlitz River
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20-A82426
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Lease - Public boat launch
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Cowlitz River
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23-107513
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Cowlitz River
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Chehalis River
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51-107047
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Easement - Fiber Optic Cable
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Okanogan
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Methow River
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51-093167
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Easement - Irrigation Intake
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Okanogan River
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51-098199
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Easement - Irrigation Intake and Bank
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Chewuch River
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51-100120
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Easement - Highway Bridge
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Okanogan River
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51-098990
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Easement - Copper cable
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Methow River
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23-103341
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Right of Entry - Fisheries Research
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Methow River
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51-106697
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Easement - Pedestrian Bridge
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Pacific
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Columbia River
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51-012624
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Easement - Waste Water Outfall
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Willapa River
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51-095706
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Easement - One Waste Water Outfall and One Water Intake
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Niawiakum River
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51-097361
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Easement - One Water Intake, Two Waste Water Outfalls
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Niawiakum River
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20-B12067
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Lease - Shellfish Processing Facility & Moorage
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Willapa Bay
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23-099072
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Right of Entry - Commercial Burrowing Shrimp Harvest
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South Fork Willapa Bay
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20-A13410
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Lease - Public Pier and Dock |
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Willapa River
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51-100185
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Easement - Bridge
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Willapa River
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51-100184
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Easement - Bridge
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Willapa River
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20-080011
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Port Management Agreement - Amendment
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Willapa River
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20-B13505
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Lease - Private Dock
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Willapa River
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20-104569
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Lease - Oyster Aquaculture
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Willapa River
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20-104570
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Lease - Oyster Aquaculture
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Willapa River
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20-A90401
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Lease - Clam Aquaculture
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Willapa Bay
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20-B12364
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Lease - Oyster Aquaculture
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Willapa Bay
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20-C12821
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Lease - Oyster Aquaculture
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Columbia River
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23-107323
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License - Scientific Monitoring
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Pend Oreille
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Pend Oreille River
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51-A70809
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Easement - Water Intake and Outfall
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Bead Lake
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20-102752
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Lease - Private Community Dock
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Davis Lake
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20-102691
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Lease - Private Resort
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Diamond Lake
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20-105495
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Lease - Private Community Marina
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Pend Oreille River
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23-105134
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Right of Entry - Riverbank Stabilization Project
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Pend Oreille River
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23-105135
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Right of Entry - Riverbank Stabilization Project
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Pend Oreille River
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23-105136
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Right of Entry - Riverbank Stabilization Project
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Pend Oreille River
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20-A13430
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Lease - Homeowners Association Dock
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Pend Oreille River
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23-B91503
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Right of Entry - Water Quality Monitoring
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Pend Oreille River
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20-A84118
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Lease - Public Access
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Skamania
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Spokane
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Spokane River
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51-079687
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Easement - Sediment Remediation Cap
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Spokane River
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51-095946
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Easement - One Aerial Fiber Optic Cable |
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Liberty Lake
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20-101192
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Lease - Community Dock
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Spokane River
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51-101837
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Easement - Outfall
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Clear Lake
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20-106698
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Lease - Private Recreational Dock
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Newman Lake
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51-107320
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Easement - Alum Injection System
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Stevens
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Deer Lake
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20-104038
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Lease - Marina
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Deer Lake
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20-105282
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Lease - Homeowners Association Dock
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Thurston
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Black Lake
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20-085249
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Lease - Commercial Docks
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Nisqually River
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23-096704
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Right of Entry - Dredging
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Budd Bay, Puget Sound
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22-B02392
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Lease - Commercial Marina
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Budd Inlet
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23-106247
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Right of Entry - Environmental
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Boston Harbor
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23-A99501
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Right of Entry - Temporary Barge Moorage
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Wahkiakum
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Columbia River
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51-089438
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Easement - Wastewater Outfall
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Columbia River
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23-097205
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Right of Entry - PIT Tag Antenna Barge
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Columbia River
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31-100476
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License - Sale of Dredged Material
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Columbia River
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23-102821
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License - Research Use Pond Net Fish Trap
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Columbia River
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51-105559
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Authorization of New Fiber Optic Line
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Columbia River
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23-106587
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License - Recreational Mooring Buoy
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Columbia River
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20-A91136
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Lease - Commercial Pound Net
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Columbia River
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20-105592
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Lease - Commercial Pound Net
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Columbia River
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20-A92213
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Lease - Floating Home
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Walla Walla
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Whitman
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Yakima
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Yakima River
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51-105563
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Installation of Fiber Optic Cable
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Various
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Asotin, Garfield, Whitman
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Snake River
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20-A99527
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Right of Entry - White Sturgeon Research
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Columbia, Whitman, Franklin, Walla Walla, Klickitat, Skamania, & Cowlitz
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Snake & Columbia River
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23-107318
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Right of Entry - Telemetry
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Approved use authorization applications - RIVERS DISTRICT
DNR has approved the following applications for leases or other land-use authorizations for state-owned aquatic lands in the Rivers District, which includes the following counties:
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All of eastern Washington and the following western Washington counties:
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Clark
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Cowlitz
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Grays Harbor
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Lewis
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Pacific
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Skamania
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Thurston
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Wahkiakum
Decision notices are posted on this page for one year from the decision date.
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County
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Waterbody
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Applicant Name
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Type of Use and Decision Date
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Adams
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Asotin
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Grande Ronde River
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23-C83251
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Right of Entry - Smolt Monitoring Trap
Signed 5/7/2024
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Snake River
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20-C12496
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Lease - Commercial Docks
Signed 1/16/2025
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Benton
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Columbia River
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20-103357
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Lease Renewal - Outfall Pipe Storage
Signed 10/14/2024
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Columbia River
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20-013357
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Lease Renewal - Outfall Pipe Storage
Signed 10/1/2024
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Chelan
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Wenatchee River
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23-104872
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Conservation License - Habitat Enhancement
Signed 6/30/2024
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Chelan Pass
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23-105007
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License - Recreational Mooring Buoy
Signed 7/30/2024
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Chelan Pass
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23-105006
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License - Recreational Mooring Buoy
Signed 7/30/2024
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Chiwawa River
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23-107052
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Conservation License - Habitat Enhancement
Signed
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Clark
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Columbia River
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20-093874
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Lease - Commercial Dock, Barge, Tug and Spud Moorage
Signed
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Cowlitz
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Cowlitz River
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23-107113
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Right of Entry - Bank Stabilization & Riparian Restoration
Signed 11/1/2024
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Douglas
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Ferry
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Franklin
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Snake River
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20-C12787
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Lease - Barge Loading Facility
Signed 4/30/2024
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Grant
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Grays Harbor
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Satsop River
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23-105996
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Conservation License - Habitat Restoration
Signed 6/12/2024
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Satsop River
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23-106738
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Conservation License - Habitat Restoration
Signed 6/12/2024
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Chehalis River
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22-B02485
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Lease - Concrete Commercial Dock
Signed 10/4/2024
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Grays Harbor
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23-105094
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Right of Entry - Scientific Studies
Signed 2/13/2025
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Chehalis River
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20-107314
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Lease - Public Boat Launch
Signed
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Kittitas
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Klickitat
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Lewis
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Newaukum River
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23-105031
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License - Bank Stabilization
Signed 6/5/2024
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Chehalis River
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51-105032
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Easement - River Surface Water Intake
Signed 10/25/2024
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Okanogan
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Methow River
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23-107211
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Right of Entry - Riverbank Restoration
Signed
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Pacific
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Willapa River
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20-091748
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Lease - Commercial Transfer Dock, Commercial Moorage and Processing Facility
Signed
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Willapa River
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20-A84044
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Lease - Seafood Processing Facility
Signed 12/13/2022
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Willapa River
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31-B90864
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Right of Entry - Maintenance Dredging
Signed 2/5/2025
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Pend Oreille
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Pend Oreille River
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23-A97810
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Right of Entry - Telemetry Equipment Placement
Signed 11/27/2024
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Pend Oreille River
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20-102894
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Lease - Private Dock
Signed 1/7/2025
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Pend Oreille River
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20-B13407
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Lease - Commercial Marina
Signed 7/1/2024
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Skamania
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Spokane
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Spokane River
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23-103859
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Right of Entry
Signed 6/17/2024
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Spokane River
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51-081537
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Easement - Outfall
Signed 11/8/2024
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Stevens
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Thurston
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Wahkiakum
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Walla Walla
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Whitman
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Yakima
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Various
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Chelan & Douglass
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Columbia River
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51-105900
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Easement - Fiber Optic Cables
Signed 11/1/2024
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Klickitat, Skamania, & Clark
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23-107514
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Right of Entry - Sediment Sampling
Signed 1/16/2025
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Cowlitz & Clark
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Columbia RIver
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31-F53235
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Right of Entry - Removal and Sale of Valuable
Signed 1/28/2025
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