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Project Water Supply

Normal

17.52 in  

Maximum  -  1983

33.44 in  

Minimum   -  1976

6.25 in  

Sacramento, California 1941-1996

 

      Temperature

Mean Annual

60.8 °F  

Daily Maximum  -  06/15/1961

115 °F  

Daily Minimum   -  12/22/1990

18 °F  

Sacramento, California 1941-1996

 

Growing Season

200 days  

Elevation of irrigable area

310 ft  

      American River

Drainage area at Fair Oaks, California

1,888 mi2  

Annual discharge

 

   Maximum

acre-ft  

   Minimum

acre-ft  

   Average

acre-ft  

                         California Data Exchange Center -- Folsom Dam Outflows (Daily Flows)
 

      Sly Park and Camp Creeks

Drainage area at Sly Park Dam, California

47 mi2  

Annual discharge

 

   Maximum

acre-ft  

   Minimum

acre-ft  

   Average

acre-ft  

                        Streamflows:  Sly Park Creek near Pollock Pines, California (USGS)
 

Project Water Quality

 

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