The Speel River is a river in the southeastern portion of the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska. It begins at Speel Glacier and flows for 18km (11miles) before entering Port Snettisham. It has a drainage area of 226miles, typically steep and wooded terrain.
A pulp mill operated along the Speel River during the 1920s, which produced 40 tons of pulp per day.[1] The Speel Dam was proposed on the river in the 1950s and 1960s.[2]