Rubicon River - PCWA Middle Fork American River Project

Rubicon River - PCWA Middle Fork American River Project

Project Facilities
Powerhouse
Dam
Tunnel
Penstock
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Helicopter Landing Site
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Transportation
Major Road
Hydrography
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PLACER
COUNTY
Watercourse
Water Body
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Wilderness Area
Middle Fork American River
Watershed*
*Modified from Calwater Ver. 2.2 to represent
drainage above high-water mark of Folsom Lake
Hell Hole
Reservoir
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Hell Hole
P.H.
South Fork Long Canyon
Diversion
North Fork Long Canyon
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Midd le F ork America n Rive r Proje ct
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Existing Helicopter Landing Sites
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Stumpy Meadows
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Map LAND 3-1
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Ba
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3
Miles
Date: 12/9/09
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Projection: CA State Plane, Zone 2
Datum: NAD 83
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Major Watersheds*
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1920's
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1960's
ROBBS
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Reservoir
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Pilo t C
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1970's
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Fire History - Decade**
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Ice House
Reservoir
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EL DORADO
COUNTY
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1990's
2000's
**SOURCE: USFS Region 5, 2008
Areas represent USFS Fires 10+ acres, 1900-2007.
Data also includes CAL FIRE fires 300+
acres from 1950 - 2007 in the peaking reach.
NOTE: Only decade 2000 fires are labeled.
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Reservoir
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Pl ace r Cou nt y W at er Ag en cy
Midd le F ork America n Rive r Proje ct
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Map LAND 3-2
B
PLACERVILLE
B
B
Folsom
Lake
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6
1
Fire History in the Middle Fork
American River Watershed
0
2.5
5
Miles
Date: 12/9/09
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Projection: CA State Plane, Zone 2
Datum: NAD 83