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Rennie Island

Coordinates: 46°57′47″N 123°51′57″W / 46.96306°N 123.86583°W / 46.96306; -123.86583
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Rennie Island
Rennie Island is located in Washington (state)
Rennie Island
Rennie Island
Rennie Island
Geography
LocationGrays Harbor
Coordinates46°57′47″N 123°51′57″W / 46.96306°N 123.86583°W / 46.96306; -123.86583
Administration
United States

Rennie Island is an island in Grays Harbor, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The island has been used as a treatment pond for sulfite effluent waste from local paper mills,[2] and disposal site for dredging spoils.[3] It was 225 acres (91 ha) in extent in the 1970s.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rennie Island
  2. ^ a b Vincent 1978, p. 23.
  3. ^ Evans, Nan (1980), The search for predictability: planning and conflict resolution in Grays Harbor, Washington, Division of Marine Resources, University of Washington, p. 74

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