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Gateway Generating Station (GGS), formerly Contra Costa Unit 8 Power Project, is a combined-cycle, natural-gas-fired power station in Contra Costa County, California, which provides power to half a million customers in northern and central California. Gateway Generating Station is on the southern shore of the San Joaquin River, in Antioch, and ...
Website. contracosta.ca.gov. Contra Costa County (/ ˌkɒntrə ˈkɒstə / ⓘ; Contra Costa, Spanish for 'Opposite Coast') is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 1,165,927. [6]
124,909 acres (50,549 ha) Created. 1934. Website. www.ebparks.org. The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) is a special district operating in Alameda County and Contra Costa County, California, within the East Bay area of the San Francisco Bay Area. It maintains and operates a system of regional parks which is the largest urban regional ...
The American flag stands against the backdrop of a smoggy Los Angeles in 1972. The California Smog Check Program is an attempt to reduce smog in California. The California Smog Check Program requires vehicles that were manufactured in 1976 or later to participate in the biennial (every two years) smog check program in participating counties. [1]
Marsh Creek State Park (California) Photo date August 30, 2012. Marsh Creek State Park is a State Historic Park in east Contra Costa County, California, United States. [2] about 3.3 miles (5.3 km) south of downtown Brentwood. The park, named for the creek flowing through the property, contains the historic stone John Marsh house, ranching ...
The east–west tunnel is signed as a part of California State Route 24 and connects Oakland to central Contra Costa County.It is named after Thomas E. Caldecott (1878–1951), who was mayor of Berkeley in 1930–1932, a member of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors in 1933–1945, and president of Joint Highway District 13, which built the first two bores.
In 1961, CCCWD took responsibility for water service in the central part of Contra Costa County. [1] Contra Loma sign September 13, 2010. In 1965, CCWD broke ground to construct the Contra Loma Reservoir in Antioch. It was designed with a capacity of 2,000 acre-feet (2,500,000 m 3) to serve for peak storage and emergency supply for the Contra ...
Universities and colleges in Contra Costa County, California (2 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Contra Costa County, California" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.