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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
11413510 New Colgate Powerplant near French Corral, CA
LOCATION - Lat 39°19'51", long 121°11'23" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.16, T.17 N., R.7 E., Yuba County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18020125, at powerplant, on right bank of Yuba River, 0.3 mi upstream from Dobbins Creek, and 2.3 mi northwest of French Corral.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR-US-2008: 2008; WDR-US-2009: 2009; WDR-US-2010: 2010.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1966 to current year. Prior to October 1969, published as "Colgate Powerplant."
GAGE - Recorded output from powerplant turbines.
COOPERATION - Records provided by Yuba County Water Agency, under general supervision of the U.S. Geological Survey, in connection with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project no. 2246.
REMARKS - Water is diverted from North Yuba River at New Bullards Bar Reservoir (station 11413515). Colgate Powerplant was rebuilt during the 1970 water year with an increased capacity. Prior to Oct. 31, 1973, Browns Valley Ditch diverted up to 10 ft³/s at times from the head of the penstock. See schematic diagram of North and Middle Yuba River Basins available from the California Water Science Center.