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Carpenter Island

Coordinates: 47°56′43″N 119°52′02″W / 47.94528°N 119.86722°W / 47.94528; -119.86722
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Wells Dam taken from Carpenter Island Boat Launch area

Carpenter Island is a man-made, backward letter L-shaped island and boat launch area on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies on the Chelan County side of the river, across from Douglas County and is just downstream of Wells Dam.[1]

Carpenter Island is also known as Carpenter Island Boat Launch. It has a fish hatchery channel which is part of the Wells Dam and Hatchery.[2] It is owned and operated by Douglas County Public Utility District.

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  1. ^ "Map of the Wells Hydroelectric Project". Wells Project. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2009.
  2. ^ "Aerial Maps of the Wells Hydroelectric Project". Wells Project. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2009.
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