Good News for Butte Creek in California
The California State Water Board issued a draft water quality certification (401 certification) earlier this week that requires the operator of DeSabla-Centreville hydroelectric project to adopt measu...
Putting water, wildlife, and people back in rivers
California's 20,000 miles of rivers and streams provide critical habitat for a unique array of aquatic and terrestrial life, as well as valuable recreational opportunities. Over 260 non-federal hydropower projects, more than 300 dams, are distributed throughout nearly all the state's major rivers and streams.
110 search results were found for California:
| Project Name | River | LIC/PRMT Issued | LIC/PRMT Expires | Capacity (MW) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mile Creek : P-7931 | Unn Str | 08-28-1986 | 07-31-2036 | 0.03 |
| Ace Ranch : P-10852 | West Fk Carson R | 11-30-1990 | 01-31-2021 | 0.10 |
| Angels : P-2699 | Angels Cr | 09-03-2003 | 08-31-2033 | 1.40 |
| Arbuckle Mt : P-7178 | M Fk Cottonwood Cr | 09-20-1985 | 08-31-2035 | 0.40 |
| Azusa : P-1250 | San Gabriel R | 01-05-1989 | 12-31-2018 | 3.00 |
| Baker Creek : P-4627 | Baker Cr | 05-08-1986 | 04-30-2036 | 1.50 |
| Balch : P-175 | N Fk Kings R | 04-18-1980 | 04-30-2026 | 130.50 |
| Battle Creek : P-1121 | Battle Cr | 08-13-1976 | 07-31-2026 | 36.10 |
| Big Creek No 3 : P-120 | San Joaquin R | 09-07-1977 | 02-28-2009 | 165.68 |
| Big Creek Nos 2A,8 & Eastwood : P-67 | Big Cr | 08-09-1978 | 02-28-2009 | 373.32 |
| Bishop Creek : P-1394 | Bishop Cr | 07-19-1994 | 06-30-2024 | 26.27 |
| Black Butte : P-3190 | Stony Cr | 05-05-1983 | 04-30-2033 | 6.80 |
| Borel : P-382 | Kern R | 09-07-1979 | 02-28-2005 | 12.00 |
| Bucks Creek : P-619 | N Fk Feather R | 12-19-1974 | 12-31-2018 | 84.80 |
| California Aqueduct : P-2426 | W Br Ca Aque(Piru Cr) | 03-22-1978 | 01-31-2022 | 1679.10 |
| Camp Creek : P-6120 | Camp Cr | 12-29-1982 | 11-30-2032 | 0.99 |
| Camp Far West : P-2997 | Bear R | 07-02-1981 | 06-30-2021 | 6.80 |
| Chili Bar : P-2155 | S Fk American R | 08-28-1962 | 07-31-2007 | 7.00 |
| Cinnamon Ranch : P-6885 | Ditch(Middle Cr) Birch Cr | 12-26-1985 | 12-31-2009 | 0.15 |
| Columbia Water Supply : P-11322 | Columbia Dth(S Fk Stanislaus R) | 08-28-1995 | 07-31-2025 | 0.35 |
| Cornwell : P-2987 | Trib To Merrill Cr | 05-07-1980 | 04-30-2030 | 0.01 |
| Crane Valley : P-1354 | Willow Cr | 09-16-2003 | 28.70 | |
| De Sabla : P-803 | Butte Cr | 06-12-1980 | 10-11-2009 | 26.65 |
| Deadwood Creek : P-6780 | Deadwood Cr | 09-28-1988 | 1.96 | |
| Donnells & Beardsley : P-2005 | M Fk Stanislaus R | 01-30-2006 | 82.50 | |
| Drum-Spaulding : P-2310 | Drum Cnl(Bear R) | 06-24-1963 | 04-30-2013 | 181.21 |
| El Dorado : P-184 | S Fk American R | 12-11-1980 | 02-23-2002 | 20.00 |
| Escondido : P-176 | San Luis Rey R | 1.50 | ||
| Fire Mountain : P-1992 | Fern Springs Cr | 05-06-1980 | 04-30-2010 | 0.02 |
| Fishwater Release : P-11068 | San Joaquin R | 05-16-1991 | 08-31-2032 | 0.51 |
| Five Bears : P-6281 | Ward Cr | 12-23-1986 | 11-30-2036 | 0.94 |
| Forks Of Butte : P-6896 | Butte Cr | 12-30-1986 | 11-30-2036 | 11.60 |
| Friant : P-2892 | San Joaquin R | 09-30-1982 | 08-31-2032 | 27.36 |
| Graeagle Golf Course : P-10505 | Frazier Cr | 02-23-1989 | 0.09 | |
| Grasshopper Flat : P-9029 | Nelson Cr | 03-11-1987 | 02-28-2037 | 1.10 |
| Haas-Kings River : P-1988 | N Fk Kings R | 03-06-2001 | 193.16 | |
| Hat Creek : P-2661 | Hat Cr | 11-04-2002 | 10-31-2032 | 20.00 |
| Hatchet Creek : P-5931 | Hatchet Cr | 05-09-1985 | 04-30-2035 | 6.89 |
| Helms : P-2735 | N Fk Kings R | 05-18-1976 | 04-30-2026 | 1050.00 |
| High Line Canal : P-7252 | Highline Cnl(Stony Cr) | 07-17-1984 | 06-30-2034 | 0.53 |
| Isabella : P-8377 | Kern R | 05-31-1988 | 11.95 | |
| Kanaka : P-7242 | Sucker Run Cr | 08-15-1985 | 07-31-2035 | 1.20 |
| Kaweah : P-298 | M Fk Kaweah R | 01-31-1992 | 12-31-2021 | 6.85 |
| Kerckhoff : P-96 | San Joaquin R | 11-08-1979 | 11-30-2022 | 174.08 |
| Kern Canyon : P-178 | Kern R | 09-07-1979 | 04-30-2005 | 11.50 |
| Kern River No 1 : P-1930 | Kern R | 06-16-1998 | 05-31-2028 | 26.30 |
| Kilarc - Cow Creek : P-606 | S Cow Cr | 02-08-1980 | 03-27-2007 | 4.67 |
| Kings River Siphon : P-9399 | Friant-Kern Cnl(San Joaquin R) | 07-29-1987 | 06-30-2037 | 1.39 |
| Lake Mendocino : P-2841 | E Fk Russian R | 04-01-1982 | 03-31-2032 | 3.50 |
| Landis-Harde : P-8722 | Perry Cr | 04-27-1990 | 0.10 | |
| Lee Vining : P-1388 | Lee Vining Cr | 02-04-1997 | 01-31-2027 | 11.25 |
| Lost Creek Hydroelectric No 1 : P-3863 | Lost Cr | 05-18-1988 | 1.10 | |
| Lost Creek No 2 : P-5130 | Lost Cr | 05-29-1987 | 04-30-2037 | 0.46 |
| Lower Mokelumne River : P-2916 | Mokelumne R | 03-10-1981 | 03-31-2031 | 33.05 |
| Lower Tule : P-372 | M Fk Tule R | 09-03-2004 | 08-31-2034 | 2.52 |
| Lundy : P-1390 | Mill Cr | 03-03-1999 | 02-28-2029 | 3.00 |
| Lytle Creek : P-1932 | Lytle Cr | 06-25-2003 | 05-31-2033 | 0.45 |
| Madera Canal : P-5765 | Madera Cnl(Fresno R) | 09-08-1983 | 08-31-2033 | 0.44 |
| Mammoth Pool : P-2085 | San Joaquin R | 12-30-1957 | 11-30-2007 | 150.94 |
| Mccloud-Pit : P-2106 | Mccloud R | 08-18-1961 | 07-31-2011 | 340.50 |
| Mcswain & New Exchequer : P-2179 | Merced R | 04-18-1964 | 02-28-2014 | 103.50 |
| Merced Falls : P-2467 | Merced R | 07-28-1969 | 02-28-2014 | 3.44 |
| Middle Fork American River : P-2079 | M Fk American R | 03-01-1963 | 02-28-2013 | 211.15 |
| Mill And Sulphur Creeks : P-6154 | Sulphur Cr | 06-28-1985 | 05-31-2035 | 1.00 |
| Mill Creek Nos. 2 & 3 : P-1934 | Mill Cr | 07-22-2003 | 06-30-2033 | 3.25 |
| Mokelumne River : P-137 | N Fk Mokelumne R | 10-11-2001 | 09-30-2031 | 210.70 |
| Monticello : P-2780 | Putah Cr | 01-29-1981 | 12-31-2030 | 11.50 |
| Muck Valley : P-8296 | Pit R | 12-02-1986 | 11-30-2036 | 29.90 |
| Narrows : P-1403 | Yuba R | 02-11-1993 | 01-31-2023 | 12.00 |
| New Don Pedro : P-2299 | Tuolumne R | 03-10-1964 | 04-30-2016 | 168.02 |
| New Hogan : P-2903 | Calaveras R | 11-22-1982 | 10-31-2032 | 2.65 |
| North Fork Stanislaus River : P-2409 | Highland Cr | 02-08-1982 | 01-31-2032 | 253.30 |
| Olsen : P-8361 | Old Cow Cr | 04-07-1987 | 03-31-2037 | 4.40 |
| Oroville : P-2100 | Feather River | 02-11-1957 | 01-31-2007 | 762.85 |
| Phoenix : P-1061 | S Fk Stanislaus R | 09-30-1992 | 08-31-2022 | 1.80 |
| Pine Flat : P-2741 | Kings R | 09-25-1979 | 08-31-2029 | 165.00 |
| Pit 3, 4, & 5 : P-233 | Pit R | 07-02-2007 | 312.33 | |
| Pit No 1 : P-2687 | Pit R | 03-19-2003 | 69.30 | |
| Poe : P-2107 | N Fk Feather R | 10-26-1953 | 09-30-2003 | 142.83 |
| Ponderosa/Bailey : P-8357 | Bailey Cr | 06-14-1985 | 05-31-2035 | 1.10 |
| Portal : P-2174 | Rancheria Cr | 04-19-1955 | 03-31-2005 | 10.80 |
| Potter Valley : P-77 | Eel R | 10-04-1983 | 04-14-2022 | 9.40 |
| Power Canal : P-8936 | Ph Discharge Cnl(Potter Valley #77) | 01-23-1986 | 04-14-2022 | 0.40 |
| Rio Bravo : P-4129 | Kern R | 09-20-1983 | 08-31-2033 | 14.00 |
| Roaring Creek : P-7282 | Roaring Cr | 12-28-1984 | 11-30-2034 | 2.00 |
| Rock Creek-Cresta : P-1962 | N Fk Feather R | 10-24-2001 | 09-30-2034 | 196.00 |
| Rush Creek : P-1389 | Rush Cr | 02-04-1997 | 01-31-2027 | 8.40 |
| San Gorgonio : P-344 | San Gorgonio Cr | 05-18-1983 | 04-26-2003 | 2.63 |
| Sand Bar : P-2975 | M Fk Stanislaus R | 09-08-1983 | 08-31-2033 | 162.00 |
| Santa Ana No 1 & 2 : P-1933 | Santa Ana R | 07-08-2003 | 06-30-2033 | 6.30 |
| Santa Felicia : P-2153 | Piru Cr | 09-12-2008 | 1.42 | |
| South Fork : P-2088 | S Fk Feather R | 07-21-1952 | 03-31-2009 | 104.10 |
| Stanislaus-Spring Gap : P-2130 | M Fk and S Fk Stanislaus R | 04-24-2009 | 87.90 | |
| Stony Gorge : P-3193 | Stony Cr | 08-31-1982 | 07-31-2032 | 4.90 |
| Success : P-3038 | Tule R | 08-22-1983 | 07-31-2033 | 1.40 |
| Terminus : P-3947 | Kaweah R | 08-29-1986 | 07-31-2036 | 20.07 |
| Three Forks : P-10882 | Bluford Cr | 01-28-1991 | 1.30 | |
| Tinnemaha & Red Mountain Creeks : P-6188 | Tinemaha Cr | 01-20-1988 | 12-31-2037 | 0.95 |
| Tule River : P-1333 | N Fk M Fk Tule R | 12-30-1993 | 07-31-2033 | 6.75 |
| Tulloch : P-2067 | Stanislaus R | 08-21-1951 | 12-31-2004 | 17.10 |
| Tungstar : P-7267 | Pine Cr(Morgan Cr) | 07-02-1992 | 0.99 | |
| Upper American River : P-2101 | Gerle Cr | 08-28-1957 | 07-31-2007 | 640.95 |
| Upper North Fork Feather River : P-2105 | N Fk Feather R | 01-24-1955 | 10-31-2004 | 342.63 |
| Upper Utica Reservoir : P-11563 | Duck Cr(N Fk Stanislaus R) | 09-03-2003 | 08-31-2033 | |
| Utica : P-2019 | Mill & Angels Creek | 09-04-2003 | 08-31-2033 | 3.60 |
| Vermillion Valley : P-2086 | Mono Cr | 09-29-1953 | 08-31-2003 | |
| Warm Springs : P-3351 | Dry Cr | 12-18-1984 | 11-30-2034 | 2.79 |
| Whiskeytown : P-2888 | Clear Cr | 03-10-1983 | 02-28-2033 | 3.53 |
| Yuba River : P-2246 | N Yuba R | 05-16-1963 | 04-30-2013 | 361.90 |
| Yuba-Bear : P-2266 | Bear R | 06-24-1963 | 04-30-2013 | 79.32 |