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The State of California passed the Central Valley Project Act in 1933, which authorized Reclamation to sell revenue bonds in order to raise about $170 million for the project. [3] Unfortunately, because of insufficient money in the state's treasury and the coincidence with the Great Depression , California turned to the national government for ...
In 1933, the state authorized the sale of bonds to fund the Central Valley Project, whose main component was to be Shasta Dam. [6] [10] Unable to raise the necessary money, California turned to the federal government for help. [17] In 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt authorized the Central Valley Project as part of the New Deal.
The Foresthill Bridge was constructed as part of a road diversion in response to the Auburn Dam. [1] The American River near Auburn, California. The Auburn-Folsom South Unit is a project associated with the Central Valley Project in California and is one of three units located on the American River in Northern California, the United States Bureau of Reclamation is in charge of the Central ...
The dam was to be the principal feature of the Auburn-Folsom South Unit of the Central Valley Project, with the purpose to "provide new and supplemental water for irrigation, municipal and industrial use, and to replenish severely depleted ground water in the Folsom South region". [3]
The 20th is the Central Valley’s oddest-looking congressional district. It captures Millerton, Clovis and part of Fresno in a top arm. It extends out to Lemoore in a second arm and grabs ...
(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Biden-Harris Administration reached a long-awaited agreement on the updated rules for the State Water Project (SWP) and the Central ...
The Central Valley Project is a network of 20 dams, reservoirs and other infrastructure that store and convey water along a 400-mile path from Redding to Bakersfield.
The Klamath Diversion was also considered as part of the California Water Plan, a statewide effort in the early 1960s to provide more water for the State Water Project, for irrigation in the Central Valley and urban uses in Central and Southern California. The California Water Plan was virtually identical to the Bureau of Reclamation proposal ...