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  2. Ruth Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    Ruth Reservoir (also known as Ruth Lake) is the only reservoir on California's Mad River.The reservoir and adjacent community were named for early settler Ruth McKnight. The reservoir was formed by construction of R. W. Matthews Dam in 1962 (63 years ago) () primarily for domestic and industrial water supply to Arcata, Eureka, and other communities around Humboldt B

  3. Mad River (California) - Wikipedia

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    The Mad River (Wiyot: Baduwa't [4]) is a river in upper Northern California.It flows for 113 miles (182 km) [3] in a roughly northwest direction through Trinity County and then Humboldt County, draining a 497-square-mile (1,290 km 2) watershed into the Pacific Ocean north of the town of Arcata near [California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport [5]] in McKinleyville.

  4. List of rivers of California - Wikipedia

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    Sacramento Deep Water Ship Channel (splits from the Sacramento River upstream at the Port of Sacramento) Prospect Slough Dickson Creek; Lindsey Slough; Shag Slough; Yolo Bypass (jump to tributaries) – manmade floodway, occasionally receiving floodwaters from the Sacramento River via Fremont Weir near Knights Landing. Alamo Creek; Ulatis Creek

  5. Mad River (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    The first road between Cincinnati and Dayton that opened up the "Mad River Country" to European settlement was the Mad River Road, cut in 1795. Today, a ski resort named Mad River Mountain is located near the stream's source. Mad River is the largest coldwater fishery in Ohio. [citation needed] The Ohio Department of Natural Resources's ...

  6. Stony Creek (Sacramento River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    Stony Creek is a 73.5-mile (118.3 km)-long [2] tributary of the Sacramento River in Northern California.It drains a watershed of more than 700 square miles (1,800 km 2) on the west side of the Sacramento Valley in Glenn, Colusa, Lake and Tehama Counties.

  7. Sites Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    Water for Sites Reservoir would come from two general sources: the Sacramento River and local creeks. Water from the Sacramento River is diverted at the existing Red Bluff Pumping Plant, owned by the United States Bureau of Reclamation and operated by the Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority, and at the Hamilton City Pump Station, owned and operated ...

  8. Flooded Catawba River homes prepare for more water as Duke ...

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    A drone image shows homes submerged in flood water from the Catawba River Saturday, September 28, 2024. Dave Mooney a local resident on Harwood Lane, watches as floodwater from the Catawba River ...

  9. Yolo Bypass - Wikipedia

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    The Sacramento Weir is opened manually when the Sacramento River reaches 27.5 feet (8.4 m) at the I Street Bridge. It was built in 1916 by the City of Sacramento and contains 48 gates over its 1,920-foot (590 m) length; water from the Sacramento Weir flows through the 1 mile (1.6 km) long Sacramento Bypass and drains into the Yolo Bypass. [ 6 ]