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According to a map created by Eugène Duflot de Mofras, a French naturalist and explorer, and published in Paris in 1844, Putah Creek was once known as Young's River, named for the fur trapper Ewing Young, who hunted beaver on an expedition up Putah Creek to Clear Lake and on to the Mendocino County Coast in March, 1833.
Pinnacles rise above the Putah Creek State Wildlife Area. Putah Creek Wildlife Area is a state wildlife area of Solano County, California. The 670 acre reserve lies to the southeast of Lake Berryessa, to the south of Monticello Dam and the confluence of Putah Creek and Cold Creek. [1] Trees found here include cottonwood, blue oak and chaparral.
The well-engineered bridge survived the swollen flood of Putah Creek every winter thenceforward. [2] As early as 1906, proposals were put forward to dam Putah Creek to form a reservoir. In 1907, the Mulholland-Goethals-Davis plan proposed a dam at Devil's Gate, the southeastern limit of the valley. Other plans were formulated.
The Eel River’s drainage includes Corbin Creek, Anderson Creek, Cold Creek and Bear Creek. The drainage includes the highest point in Lake County, Snow Mountain . The Pacific Gas and Electric Company created Lake Pillsbury on the Eel River as part of its Potter Valley Project , which diverts water downstream on the Eel River to generate power ...
Route map Interstate 505. I-505 highlighted in red. Route information; Auxiliary route of I-5: Maintained by Caltrans: Length: 32.99 mi [1] (53.09 km) ... Putah Creek ...
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Lake Solano is a reservoir formed by Putah Diversion Dam impounding Putah Creek, located in the Vaca Mountains within Yolo County and northern Solano County, California.. The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment has issued a safe eating advisory for any fish caught in Putah Creak including Lake Solano due to elevated levels of mercury.
The grant extended along both banks of Putah Creek (formerly Rio Los Putos) and encompassed present day Winters. [2] [3] On current maps, the four leagues include 10,750 acres (43.5 km 2) on the south side of Putah Creek in Solano County, and 7,005 acres (28.3 km 2) on the north side of Putah Creek in Yolo County.