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In recent years Reeds Creek and other westside watersheds have come under increasing pressure from urbanization, livestock grazing, road building, gravel mining, agriculture, and wildfires. The reliance on wood heating has dramatically increased the harvesting and clearing of oak woodlands. These changes have increased erosion and turbidity, affected water quality and flooding, and changed the local ecology. The study includes...
An illustration of the plans for the Central Valley Project, California's massive irrigation project which moved water from Shasta Dam and Friant Dam to the Central Valley. The map identifies the pumping systems, transmission lines and areas benefited by this massive transfer of water from northernmost California to the Central Valley, along with early illustrations of the construction of the...