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The historic watershed can be viewed in the Thompson and West 1876 maps. [8] [9] The Guadalupe Slough carries the flows of San Thomas Aquino, Calabazas, and Saratoga Creeks out into south San Francisco Bay, passing just to the east of the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Ponds. Major tributaries include Booker, Bonjetti and Congress Springs ...
On May 6, 1959, the City of San José and City of Santa Clara signed a joint powers agreement, "Agreement between San Jose and Santa Clara Respecting Sewage Treatment Plant", [1] giving Santa Clara 20% ownership in exchange for helping to fund upgrades at the plant, which was renamed the San Jose/Santa Clara Water Pollution Control Plant. [2]
The most important rivers in Chile are the Loa River in the Northern Atacama Desert, the country's longest river with a length of 420 km that has suffered pollution from copper mining; the Baker River in Patagonia, the country's largest river in terms of discharge that is the site of Chile's largest planned hydropower plant with a capacity of ...
Rivers with a basin area of more than 10,000 km² Rank Name Basin area Length 1: Loa River: 33,570 km² [1]: 440 km [1]: 2: Baker River: 26,726 km²: 170 km 3: Bío-Bío River
Calabazas Creek at Pruneridge Avenue, Santa Clara Calabazas Creek at Lochinvar Avenue, Sunnyvale. An unnamed tributary of Calabazas Creek starts at an elevation of 1,714 feet (522 m) on Table Mountain, whose summit is at 2,037 feet (621 m) and located at 37°15'30" N and 122°04' 55" W, although the creek's official USGS source is at 794 feet (242 m) and located at 37°16'29" N and 122°04'07 ...
A map of Superfund sites in California. This is a list of Superfund sites in California designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.
In 2018, the river suddenly began to change color due to gold mining. The river recorded the highest level of microplastics ever reported in river water globally in early 2024. [16] [17] Plastic pollution, heavy metals and cyanide contamination as a result of illegal gold mining, and human generated waste. [18] Threatening the Osun Osogbo ...
Ordered list of rivers of Chile A-C Name Lat & map Mouth height (m) Other names Ablemos-36.46697: 102: Abránquil-35.77629: 122: Abtao-42.32358: 4: Abutarda