Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . e, leaving but 309,000 acre-feet, or less than one-tenth thecapacity of that reservoir, available for storage. The net result of the investigation was the abandonment of BigValley site and all others, excepting Round Valley and Jess Valley, andthe elimination of their 4,000,000 acre-feet of storage capacity, from allfuture calculations of storage in the Upper Pit River Basin. The sites thus eliminated as probable factors in irrigation develop-ment of Upper Pit River Basin are: B
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . e, leaving but 309,000 acre-feet, or less than one-tenth thecapacity of that reservoir, available for storage. The net result of the investigation was the abandonment of BigValley site and all others, excepting Round Valley and Jess Valley, andthe elimination of their 4,000,000 acre-feet of storage capacity, from allfuture calculations of storage in the Upper Pit River Basin. The sites thus eliminated as probable factors in irrigation develop-ment of Upper Pit River Basin are: Big Valley, Big Sage, Warm Springs Valley, West Valley, Delta Lake, Widow Valley, Crooks Canyon, Ash Creek Valley. Lower Pit Basin. The survey described above considered four sitesin the drainage basin of Pit River below the Big Valley dam site. Twoof these, Dixie Valley and Little Valley, are on Horse Creek, whichenters Pit River about twelve miles below Big Valley. A third, atGreat Spring, is located on Hat Creek, which joins the river nearCarbon, some ten miles below the confluence of Fall River. PLATE Hope Valley reservoir site, Carson River.
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