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Water volume. 1.8 million acre-feet (2.2 km 3) (max. as proposed) Surface elevation. 580 ft (180 m) The Sites Reservoir is a proposed offstream reservoir project west of Colusa in the Sacramento Valley of northern California to be built and operated by the Sites Project Authority. The project would divert water from the Sacramento River ...
Chicago Park (formerly: Storms Station) is a residential and unincorporated historic agricultural community in Nevada County, California. [2] It is located along Highway 174, with its center at the intersection of Mt. Olive Road.
Santiago Creekis a major watercourse in Orange Countyin the U.S. state of California. About 34 miles (55 km) long, it drains most of the northern Santa Ana Mountainsand is a tributary to the Santa Ana River. It is one of the longest watercourses entirely within the county.[2]
San Mateo Creek is a stream in Southern California in the United States, whose watershed mostly straddles the border of Orange and San Diego Counties. [ 1] It is about 22 miles (35 km) long, flowing in a generally southwesterly direction. Draining a broad valley bounded by the Santa Ana Mountains and Santa Margarita Mountains, San Mateo Creek ...
March 30, 2009. The Owens River is a river in eastern California in the United States, approximately 183 miles (295 km) long. [ 4 ] It drains into and through the Owens Valley, an arid basin between the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada and the western faces of the Inyo and White Mountains. The river terminates at the endorheic Owens Lake ...
The San Gabriel River (right of the I-605 here) changes from dirt to concrete channel in Downey, near the Rio San Gabriel Park (right center) The San Gabriel River basin drains a total of 689 square miles (1,780 km 2) [3] and is located between the watersheds of the Los Angeles River to the west, the Santa Ana River to the east, and the Mojave Desert to the north.
An 1882 lithograph which appeared in Elliott's History of Humboldt County California [20] shows this addition with a shed-style attachment at the rear, possibly a woodshed. [ 12 ] The rear shed was removed for construction of a one-story addition in 1892 as reported in the Ferndale Enterprise: "The carpenter work at Fern Cottage has been ...
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (/ ˈænzə bəˈreɪɡoʊ /, AN-zə bə-RAY-goh) is a California State Park located within the Colorado Desert of Southern California, United States. The park takes its name from 18th century Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and borrego, a Spanish word for sheep. [1] With 585,930 acres (237,120 ha) that ...