Comprehensive Study
San Joaquin
River Basin
| This paper and
presentation presents the modeling that has been completed for the San
Joaquin River Basin. A similar level
of modeling has been completed for the Sacramento River Basin. |
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| Limits of
model: San Joaquin River from Fresno
to Stockton (Delta), major tributaries, distributaries, and bypass channels. |
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| Identify flow
direction |
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| Point out
Stanislaus, Tuolomne, and Merced |
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| Information: |
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| Basin Area of
about 34,960 square km (13,500 square miles) |
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| 415 miles of
channels |
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| 121 bridges or
other major structures |
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| Existing flood
control facilities consist of a complicated, interconnected series of
natural, semi-modified, and constucted channels, with and without levees. |