Lake Kokanee, also known as Lower Lake Cushman, is a 150-acre (607,000 m²)

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on the North Fork of the

Skokomish River The Skokomish River is a river in Mason County, Washington, United States. It is the largest river flowing into Hood Canal, a western arm of Puget Sound. From its source at the confluence of the North and South Forks the main stem Skokomish River ...

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. The lake is maintained by Cushman Dam No. 2, providing

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to the

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system.

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Lake Levels and River Flows
Cushman Project Settlement,

Bodies of water of Mason County, Washington Kokanee Protected areas of Mason County, Washington Tacoma Public Utilities {{MasonCountyWA-geo-stub

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