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Birch Creek (Umatilla River tributary)

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Birch Creek is one of the rivers that drain Oregon's northwestern corner of the Blue Mountains, flowing alongside
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before reaching the Umatilla River. Lands in the Birch Creek
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Peterson dam on the creek is supposed to be removed.
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Birch Creek (Oregon)
Birch Creek (disambiguation)

Pendleton
Birch Creek (Umatilla River tributary) is located in Oregon
Umatilla
Pilot Rock
45°29′06″N 118°50′04″W / 45.48500°N 118.83444°W / 45.48500; -118.83444
Mouth
Umatilla River
Rieth
45°39′19″N 118°52′54″W / 45.65528°N 118.88167°W / 45.65528; -118.88167
Umatilla River
eastern Oregon
United States
Pilot Rock, Oregon
Blue Mountains
Pendleton
Columbia River
industrial waste ponds
impoundments
drainage
logging
grazing
dairy
factory farming
phosphates
eutrophication
Walter S. Bowman
List of rivers of Oregon

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