Wynoochee Dam

Wynoochee Dam

, creating Wynoochee Lake.

Tacoma Power added a powerhouse downstream from the dam in 1994. Although access to the dam has been restricted since September 11, 2001, tours are available by appointment.

Coho campground, managed by the Olympic National Forest, is upstream from the dam, where visitors can hike, camp, and swim in Wynoochee Lake.

External links

* [http://www.ci.tacoma.wa.us/power/parksandpower/hydro_power/wynoochee_river_project.htm Tacoma Power's Wynoochee River Project]
* [http://www.nwd-wc.usace.army.mil/report/wyn.htm US Army Corps of Engineers report]
* [http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/olympic/recreation-nu/campgrounds/Coho.pdf Coho Campground details] (.pdf)


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