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There is the Tranquillity project, spanning 3,500 acres on Fresno County’s west side and generating 400 megawatts. That much can power almost 300,000 homes. Not far away is the Scarlet Solar ...
Millerton was the first county seat of Fresno County. [5] [6] In 1880, the first dam on the San Joaquin River was constructed by the Upper San Joaquin Irrigation Company roughly on the present site of Friant Dam. Built of local rock, the dam was an 800-foot (240 m) long, 6-foot (1.8 m) tall structure designed to divert water for the irrigation ...
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The Harris River Ranch property, over 7,000 acres near the Kings River along Trimmer Springs Road, has been proposed as a special study area and added to the Fresno County general plan.
As streams have dried up, farmers have turned to groundwater, [32] but this quickly depleted the aquifers that supply the city of Fresno, to the point where the land began to sag. [33] In the 80 years that the city of Fresno has used groundwater as a water source, the water level has dropped from 30 feet below the surface to 128 feet in 2009.
The South Fork Kings River is a 44.1-mile (71.0 km) [2] tributary of the Kings River in the Sierra Nevada of Fresno County, California.The river forms part of Kings Canyon, the namesake of Kings Canyon National Park and one of the deepest canyons in North America with a maximum relief of 8,200 feet (2,500 m) from rim to river.
A stretch of Kings Canyon Road in southeast Fresno is part of a project approved by the Fresno City Council in March 2023 to rename a 10.2-mile stretch of major streets to Cesar Chavez Boulevard ...