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During the dry summer and fall of 1933, thousands of workers financed by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation were hired to clear dry brush and to build trails and roads in Griffith Park. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] On the day of the fire, one source [ 4 ] gives an estimate of 3,780 men working in the park, for a pay of 40 cents per hour.
Palm Canyon Dam Reservoir: Palm Canyon Dam [10] Riverside: Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians: none (Palo Verde Valley Irrigation District) Palo Verde Diversion Dam: Colorado River: Riverside: United States Bureau of Reclamation: 1957: Earth and rock: 46: 14?? Pardee Reservoir: Pardee Dam: Mokelumne River: Amador and Calaveras: East Bay ...
Poe's company was sued by homeowners, "alleging faulty construction and failure to complete roads and build a promised swimming pool." [ 7 ] In 1990, the city of Santa Clarita filed a lawsuit against DPDC by challenging "the adequacy of the environmental impact report prepared for the Stevenson Ranch expansion."
Bronson Canyon is located in the southwest section of Griffith Park near the north end of Canyon Drive, which is an extension of Bronson Avenue. In 1903, the Union Rock Company founded a quarry, originally named Brush Canyon, for excavation of crushed rock used in the construction of city streets–carried out of the quarry by electric train on the Brush Canyon Line. [1]
Poe Dam is a concrete gravity diversion dam on the North Fork Feather River, about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Lake Oroville in Butte County, California in the United States. Completed in 1959, the dam is the lowermost component of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company 's Feather River Canyon Power Project, a system of 10 hydroelectric stations ...
The Diablo Canyon Power Plant in San Luis Obispo County is the largest power station in California with a nameplate capacity of 2,256 MW and an annual generation of 18,214 GWh in 2018. [6] The largest under construction is the Westlands Solar Park in Kings County, which will generate 2,000 MW when completed in 2025. [7] [8]
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Belden Dam (also known as Caribou Afterbay Dam) is a small earthfill diversion dam located on the North Fork Feather River, about 6 miles (9.7 km) downstream from Canyon Dam. Completed in 1958, the dam is 84 feet (26 m) high and 400 feet (120 m) long, with a storage capacity of 2,477 acre-feet (3,055,000 m 3 ).