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Price River
river, Utah, United States
Price River, river that rises in the Wasatch Range near Scofield, central Utah, U.S. It flows generally southeastward through Carbon and northeast Emery counties, past Price and through Price Canyon, to join the Green River after a course of 130 miles (210 km). Scofield Dam (1946), near the riverās source, impounds water for irrigation. The river was ādiscoveredā in 1869 by the Mormon bishop William Price.
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