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Solano Project - Main Page
Facilities in Operation
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Storage Dams |
2 |
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Diversion Dams |
1 |
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Canals |
32.3 mi |
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Pipelines |
3.4 mi |
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Storage Facilities
Monticello Dam
Terminal Dam
Diversion Facilities
Putah Diversion Dam
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Type: |
Concrete ogee-gated weir, embankment wing |
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Location |
On Putah Creek, 18 miles northeast of Napa, California |
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Year Completed |
1957 |
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Dimensions: |
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Structural height |
29 ft |
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Hydraulic height |
10 ft |
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Crest length |
910 ft |
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Crest elevation |
136.3 ft |
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Volume |
25,000 yd3 |
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Diversion capacity |
956 cfs |
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Carriage Facilities
Putah South Canal
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Location |
From Putah Diversion Dam generally southwest to vicinity of Cordelia, California. |
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Construction period |
1956-1959 |
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Length |
32.3 mi |
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Diversion capacity |
956 cfs |
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Typical section - initial reach |
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Bottom width |
12 ft |
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Side slopes |
1.5:1 |
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Water depth |
10.3 ft |
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Green Valley Conduit
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Location |
Extends from the Putah South Canal 8,400 ft into Green Valley, southwest of Fairfield, California. |
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Construction period |
1958-1959 |
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Length |
2.4 mi |
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Diversion capacity |
14 cfs |
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Type: |
Precast concrete |
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Diameter |
12-27 in |
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Putah South Pipeline
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Location |
An integral part of the Putah South Canal which extends from Putah Diversion Dam generally southwest to vicinity of Cordelia, California |
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Construction period |
1958-1959 |
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Length |
1 mi |
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Diversion capacity |
180 cfs |
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Type: |
Precast reinforced concrete |
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Diameter |
72 in |
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