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High water from the weekend storm damaged the bank along Dry Creek at East La Loma Park in Modesto, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.
Dry Creek is a 43.0-mile-long (69.2 km) [2] stream in the California counties of Sonoma and Mendocino. It is a tributary of the Russian River , with headwaters in Mendocino County. The Dry Creek Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area .
The Dry Creek Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area in Sonoma County, California, located northwest of the town of Healdsburg.The valley is formed by Dry Creek, a tributary of the Russian River, and is approximately 16 miles (25.7 km) long and 2 miles (3.2 km) wide. [2]
Dry Creek has been historically subject to flooding the San Joaquin Valley in the vicinity of present-day Modesto.Most of the riparian zone vegetation was removed beginning around 1850, when significant numbers of immigrants were arriving in the area during the California Gold Rush.
Historically Dry Creek and its tributaries have supported anadromous fish. [7] In the Dry Creek watershed four insecticides (DDT, aldrin, heptachlor, and dieldrin, were used extensively for soil insect control between 1945 and 1965; [8] certain residues of these chemical persist in upper soils of some of the upper Dry Creek watershed. In ...
The Dry Creek Rancheria is the land base (reservation) of the Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians. The reservation consists today of approximately 75 acres (300,000 m 2 ) near the Russian River, in Sonoma County , approximately 75 miles (121 km) north of San Francisco , California .
Dry Creek (RTD), a transit station in Centennial, Colorado; Dry Creek Airpark, a private-use airport in Prineville, Oregon; Dry Creek Archeological Site, a National Historic Landmark in Alaska; Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District, California; Dry Creek School (Manhattan, Montana), a historic one-room schoolhouse
Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park is a regional park located in Union City, California, sharing a contiguous border with sister park Garin Regional Park. It is part of the East Bay Regional Parks system .