. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. REi'oitT OX i'isni:iuios rksources 73 DAMS ON PUTAH CREEK The onl}' (hiiiis on I'lilnli ("rcrk iirc tlic one known ;is flic I'lilali Crook Dam at AYintors nud a tcnipoi-ny one on llio \>i\v X IJaiich. Xoitlior ol' tlu'so (lams lias a fislnvay, l)n1 each is i-cmovcd in \\\i- winter and is thou no obstacle to fish. 1. Piitah Creek Dam. This dam is hx-atcd in T. K X., K. I W., tSoo. 22, Yolo County, at an olovatiou of 107 feet (F


. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. REi'oitT OX i'isni:iuios rksources 73 DAMS ON PUTAH CREEK The onl}' (hiiiis on I'lilnli ("rcrk iirc tlic one known ;is flic I'lilali Crook Dam at AYintors nud a tcnipoi-ny one on llio \>i\v X IJaiich. Xoitlior ol' tlu'so (lams lias a fislnvay, l)n1 each is i-cmovcd in \\\i- winter and is thou no obstacle to fish. 1. Piitah Creek Dam. This dam is hx-atcd in T. K X., K. I W., tSoo. 22, Yolo County, at an olovatiou of 107 feet (Fi^'. .17). It is owned by the City of Winters. This dam is of the p^ravity tyj)e; flashboards are used. Tiie distance from crest to stream bed is 11 feet and t he crest hmj^th is 170 foot. It has a conoroto base and conci-ote butti'ossos at the sides. There are three outlet gates in the center of the dam. The storage capacity is 177 Figure 17. Putah Creek Dam, on Putah Creek at Winters. Note the three outlet gates in the center of the dam. June 18, 19 40 There are no diversions leading from this dam and the reservoir serves essentially for percolation. Water is also pumped for irrigation from the impounded water behind the dam. 2. Dam on Bar X Ranch. This dam is located on the Bar X Ranch, between Middletown and the '' Steel Bridge,'' in Lake County. Water is diverted for irrigation. This dam is not a barrier to fish in winter. WATER FLOWS Cache Creek. During most years in the summer the size of the flow in Cache Creek is almost entirel}- dependent upon the amount of water let out of Clear Lake. In the summer practically all of the w^ater is diverted at Capay Dam, so that the stream is nearly always diy below that Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original California. Dept. of Fish


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