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	Wallula, Washington
		In 1818, Wallula began as a trading fort near the confluence of the Walla Walla and Columbia Rivers.
		By 1889, Wallula was a flourishing railroad town with stores, saloons, a doctor's office, several Chinese laundries, millinery, restaurants, photographer, and a newspaper.
		In the late 1960s a port district at Wallula was created for cheap freight for crops from the interior.
	members.aol.com /Gibson0817/wallula.htm (859 words)

	Lewis and Clark's Columbia River - Wallula, Washington
		Today's town of Wallula is located on the left bank of the Columbia River at River Mile (RM) 316, upstream of the Wallula Gap and the Walla Walla River, and approximately 20 miles downstream of the junction of the Snake River with the Columbia.
		Wallula Gap basalts, with the Port of Walla Walla, Wallula, Washington in the distance.
		Both Wallula and Wallula Junction were inundated by the rising waters of the reservoir behind the McNary Dam.
	englishriverwebsite.com /LewisClarkColumbiaRiver/Regions/Places/wallula.html (1124 words)

	Wallula Gap - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wallula Gap is a large water gap through basalt anticlines in the Columbia River basin just south of the confluence of the Walla Walla River and the Columbia River.
		The Wallula Gap was formed by the historic flow of the Salmon-Snake and Columbia Rivers combined with the glacial waters that poured across the Channeled Scablands during the Missoula Floods.
		The bending (Geological shear) of the ancient lava flows is clearly visible in the folded layers of basalt exposed in the steep walls of the gap.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wallula_Gap (762 words)

	Lewis and Clark's Columbia River - Wallula Gap, Washington
		Upstream of the Wallula Gap is the mouth of the Walla Walla River and Wallula, Washington, home of an early trading post known as Fort Nez Perce.
		Across from the mouth of the Walla Walla at the edge of the Wallula Gap basalts is the former Washington State town of Yellepit, the location of Lewis and Clark's campsite of April 27 and 28, 1806.
		Wallula Gap is the largest, the most spectacular, and the most significant of the several large water gaps through the basalt anticlines in the Columbia Basin, and funneled the mighty waters of the Missoula Floods.
	www.iinet.com /~englishriver/LewisClarkColumbiaRiver/Regions/Places/wallula_gap.html (1889 words)

	Eastern Washington State \| Kennewick Wa Real Estate and Washington Real Estate News
		Eastern Washington is a region of the United States defined as the part of Washington east of the Cascade Mountains.
		Of Washington’s nine Congressional districts, Eastern Washington is nearly exactly comprised of two (the 4th and 5th), aside from a small portion of the 4th in Skamania County.
		Eastern Washington is composed of Adams, Asotin, Benton, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Kittitas, Klickitat, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman, and Yakima Counties.
	www.washington-real-estate-news.com /eastern-washington-state (939 words)

	Department of Energy - DOE Conducts Energy Saving Assessment at Boise Cascade Facility in Wallula, Washington
		WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that an industrial Energy Saving Assessment is taking place at the Boise Cascade facility in Wallula, Washington, as part of the comprehensive national energy efficiency effort undertaken by the Bush Administration.
		The Boise Cascade Wallula Mill employs about 400 people and produces 375 tons per day of bleached long fiber market pulp, 370 tons per day of corrugated medium for the manufacture of boxes and 660 tons per day of fine paper for copy paper, envelopes, and other grades of various weights.
		DOE’s Energy Saving Teams have completed visits to 29 large federal facilities and are in the process of visiting 200 of the most energy-intensive manufacturing facilities in the United States as part of the national “Easy Ways to Save Energy” campaign launched by Secretary Bodman on October 3, 2005.
	www.energy.gov /news/3442.htm (402 words)

	PAWS Magazine
		It was later learned that the company stalled the team for almost an hour prior to the inspection, and had suspended the two workers who spoke at the press conference.
		She encourages concerned citizens to contact the The Washington Department of Agriculture and encourage them to fully investigate IBP (see side-bar).
		Contact the Washington Department of Agriculture and let them know that you expect them to enforce the Humane Slaughter Act and conduc the investigation into IBP in a timely and legitimate fashion.
	www.paws.org /about/mag/issues/issue46/cruelty.php (599 words)

	Public Citizen \| Energy Program \| Energy Program - Petition for Enforcement of Humane Slaughter and Animal Cruelty Laws
		The state implemented that policy with a clear statutory directive requiring all Washington state slaughterhouse operators to ensure that animals are rendered unconscious prior to butchering: "No slaughterer or packer shall bleed or slaughter any livestock except by a humane method...." RCW 16.50.120.
		In addition to the prohibition on inhumane slaughter of livestock, Washington imposes even greater penalties upon those who are guilty of cruelty to animals.
		This is an opportunity for Washington to demonstrate national leadership in addressing irresponsible and illegal activity which hitherto has been largely ignored by the federal government.
	www.citizen.org /cmep/foodsafety/food_irrad/articles.cfm?ID=1458 (4004 words)

	HFA [ S t o p S l a u g h t e r h o u s e A b u s e ]
		Many workers at IBP's Wallula plant have courageously come forward with evidence of animal abuse in that plant.
		We are writing to bring your attention to well-documented wrongdoings at the IBP, Inc. (formerly Iowa Beef Processors) cattle slaughtering plant in Wallula, Washington (hereinafter "IBP-Wallula").
		In addition to the prohibition on inhumane slaughter of livestock, Washington imposes even greater penalties upon those who are guilty of cruelty to animals:
	www.hfa.org /hot_topic/wash_petition.html (1060 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Wallula, Washington PM10 Nonattainment Area; ...
		In 2001, it was reclassified as a serious nonattainment area for PM As a result, Washington was required to submit a serious area plan for bringing the area into attainment.
		We are approving this plan for Wallula, Washington because it meets the Clean Air Act requirements for PM serious nonattainment areas.
		We are taking final action to approve the Wallula PM serious area plan because it meets all the requirements for a serious area plan under the Clean Air Act.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-AIR/2005/May/Day-02/a8597.htm (1559 words)

	McNary Lock and Dam--Lake Wallula
		Lake Wallula has a water surface area of 38,800 acres, with 242 miles of shore line.
		Levees: The cities of Pasco, Kennewick, and Richland, Washington (locally known as the Tri-Cities), are protected by 16.8 miles of levees.
		The Water Resource Development Act of 1990 authorized the Corps to construct the levee beautification portion of the project, and directed the Secretary of the Army to complete a feasibility study regarding the lowering of the levees.
	www.nww.usace.army.mil /html/pub/pi/navigation/mcnary.htm (914 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Clean Air Act Reclassification; Wallula, Washington Particulate Matter (PM10) Nonattainment Area
		In this action, we are proposing to find that the Wallula nonattainment area has not attained the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of less than or equal to 10 microns (PM10) by the attainment date of December 31, 1997, as required by the Clean Air Act.
		The Wallula area was designated nonattainment for PM10 and classified as moderate under sections 107(d)(4)(B) and 188(a) of the Clean Air Act upon enactment of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (Act or CAA).
		The temporary waiver was intended to provide Ecology time to evaluate further the Wallula nonattainment area and to determine the significance of the anthropogenic and nonanthropogenic sources impacting the area.
	www.epa.gov /EPA-AIR/2000/November/Day-16/a29360.htm (2976 words)

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		Boise Cascade began developing its Fiber Farm in the Columbia Basin in Washington and Oregon in 1991.
		Transportation of the chips will be carried out in trucks for the Wallula Mill and a combination of trucks and barges for the St. Helens Mill.
		The boiler at the Wallula Mill is sensitive to dirt so it will be necessary to keep this material as clean as possible.
	www.woodycrops.org /paducah/pottle.html (2431 words)

	Heller Ehrman - Articles
		On August 26, EPA formally redesignated the Wallula Particulate Nonattainment Area to attainment.
		Wallula was the last nonattainment area in Washington.
		The Wallula decision closely followed EPA notices announcing that Spokane has attained compliance with the carbon monoxide and particulate matter standards.
	www.hewm.com /en/news/article/article_3303.html (92 words)

	Environmental Position Papers - Fiber Farming
		Our Wallula farm consists of a number of noncontiguous blocks of land in eastern Washington, all located within 50 miles of the mill.
		The farm's hybrid cottonwoods, planted and managed as a row crop, take just six years to grow from ground level to approximately 70 feet tall, at which time they are ready for harvest.
		Mixed with forest fibers, the farmed fiber enhances the quality of the office papers made at the Wallula mill.
	www.bc.com /environment/positionFiberFarm.jsp (308 words)

	Management of Irrigated Hybrid Poplar Plantations in the Pacific Northwest
		The goal of Boise Cascade Corporation's fiber farming project is to supply 15 to 20 percent of the raw material for the company's pulp and paper facility at Wallula, Washington.
		Hybrid poplar was chosen as the species to grow based on its adaptability to the local environment, fast growth, and wood characteristics.
		Boise Cascade's fiber farms are located in the arid regions of eastern Oregon and Washington.
	www.woodycrops.org /mechconf/wierman.html (2534 words)

	Leslie Hickey
		As my work has continued through the semester, a peaker plant (of 225 MW) proposed to be built three miles East of Wallula in May of 2001 was withdrawn and instead I have focused my attention on the 1300 MW 4-turbine gas power plant proposed just outside of Wallula, Washington.
		While Wallula, with four gas turbines, will be closest to home, there are 16 total proposed or just completed gas turbines contained within greater eastern Washington and Oregon that could possibly have an effect on the Walla Walla Valley.
		Along with Wallula, in Alderdale, WA there is a proposal for a 3-turbine plant that would produce 850 MW of energy and in Starbuck, WA there is a proposal for a 4-turbine plant that would produce 1200 MW of energy if approved.
	www.whitman.edu /environmental_studies/internships/reports/hickey.htm (1350 words)

	Northwest Geology Viewing- Ice Age Floods Trail
		Wallula Gap, Washington—Glacial outburst waters that crossed the Channeled Scablands during the Spokane floods were channeled through Wallula Gap.
		Along this part of the Columbia River, two highways parallel the river, I-84 on the south bank and Washington’s State Route 14 on the north bank.
		The Pathway turns west on Washington State Route 4 on the north bank of the Columbia to Megler near the meeting of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean.
	www.sunnywalter.com /WhereView-WNW-GeologyLinks-HeritageTrail.html (1942 words)

	Counsel for the Environment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The project would be located on approximately 25 acres of land 5 miles northwest of the City of Ferndale, adjacent to the BP refinery.
		The applicant, Newport Northwest, LLC, is proposing to construct and operate a gas-fired power plant on a 183-acre site in Wallula, Washington, located on the east side of SR 12, north of Boise Cascade mill, in Walla Walla County.
		The Wallula Power Project would be a 1,300-megavolt natural gas combined cycle electrical generating facility.
	www.atg.wa.gov /enviro_counsel.shtml (1595 words)

	Paper Industry News from PaperAge - Boise to Increase Pressure-Sensitive Capacity at Wallula Mill
		The project involves adding new capability to the existing 250" #3 paper machine at Boise's mill in Wallula, Washington, with state-of-the-art equipment that will increase the company's pressure sensitive capacity by 200,000 tons.
		The increase in capacity at Wallula and new product development will enable Boise to keep pace with growing global demand, particularly release liners used in label applications.
		Recently passed legislation, which was signed into law by Governor Christine Gregoire in Washington State, will reduce the business and occupation tax for the forest products industry by 40%.
	www.paperage.com /2006news/04_10_2006boise.html (381 words)

	Port of Walla Walla
		The mill is owned by Ponderosa Fibres of Washington, L.P., an affiliate of Ponderosa Fibres of America the largest producer of de-inked market pulp in the world.
		In 1995, the Port of Walla Walla Public Corporation issued $110 million in nonrecourse industrial revenue bonds, the proceeds of which were loaned to the company to finance construction of the mill.
		The bonds are payable solely from revenues of the mill and do not constitute a debt of the Port of Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, the State of Washington, or any other municipal government.
	www.portwallawalla.com /info/news/pfwr.htm (327 words)

	Wallula Real Estate - Wallula Washington Real Estate
		Browse Wallula homes for sale and all availabe Wallula MLS listings, courtesy of Washington real estate agents who specialize in Wallula real estate.
		Services of nwRealty.Com are intended to help you find a Wallula Washington real estate agent with knowledge and expertise relevant to your needs.
		Washington real estate brokers and agents contribute the data used to calculate market trends and roughly estimate the value of your home.
	www.nwrealty.com /Wallula_real_estate.cfm (360 words)

	Washington Web Page
		We have access to thousands of MLS listings for homes and condos in Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Vancouver, Bellevue or any of the other communities in Washington.
		The weather for Olympia, Washington is reported by a local weather station using a combination of TAF and METAR reports from airports and weather stations in the area (ICAO).
		The time displayed on the weather output is the last reported update for that location.
	washingtonwebpage.com (139 words)

	Tyson's Moral Anchor
		One of America's finest union leaders and her supporters are now under assault by one of the nation's meanest, toughest corporations.
		The turnover rate at the Tyson slaughterhouse in Wallula is high, and about 90 percent of the workers are immigrants, mainly from Latin America and Bosnia, who do not speak English.
		The worldwide ban on American beef, imposed in December after the discovery of a heifer with mad cow disease in Washington State, threatens the livelihood of workers at the Tyson plant in Wallula, which used to ship as much as 40 percent of its meat to Asia.
	www.thenation.com /doc/20040712/schlosser (1073 words)

	EERE News: DOE Conducts Energy Assessments at Two Paper Mills (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		In Washington, the Boise Cascade Wallula Mill produces 375 tons per day of paper pulp, 370 tons per day of corrugated cardboard, and 660 tons per day of fine paper.
		Through its free energy assessments, DOE is helping major manufacturing facilities to identify energy-saving opportunities, primarily by focusing on steam and process heating systems.
		See the DOE press releases on the visits to Alabama, Washington, and Illinois.
	www.eere.energy.gov /news/news_detail.cfm/news_id=9876 (237 words)

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		Use the local florists flower shops zip code for a list of Wallula WA Washington florists, flower shops and floral directory.
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	www.ilocalflorist.com /WA/wallula-flower-shop.htm (169 words)

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