Reclamation Information Sharing Environment (RISE)

The Columbia River Pumping Plant Discharge Pipeline near Hermiston, Oregon is located in northeastern Oregon. This location is a Hydromet monitoring station. This gage location measures discharge from the Columbia River Pumping Plant Discharge Pipeline into the Columbia Cold Springs Canal. Water is pumped from the Columbia River in exchange for leaving water in the Umatilla River for fish. This location may also be referred to as the Columbia Exchange Canal. Columbia Basin Teletype (CBTT) = SBEO.