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Title
Sandblasting Stony Gorge Reservoir
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1947
Publication Information
Meriam Library. California State University, Chico
Contributing Institution
California State University, Chico
Collection
Northeastern California Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information
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Description
View of a worker sandblasting the exterior surface of the Stony Gorge Reservoir ca. 1948. Donor/Source: Orland Unit Water Users' Assn./McCombs (Loan)
OP-1037-R2- Sandblasting the exterior surface of the 50' diameter outlet tube of Stony Gorge Resevoir. Releases of Storage water to meet irrigation demands of the project pass through two of these tubes. The cleaning and painting of these and the spillway gates were part of the Project Rehabilitation work in this locality -1949, Specs. No. R2-61.
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Type
image
Format
170 x 255 mm
Film negative
Identifier
sc9753
http://archives.csuchico.edu/cdm/ref/collection/coll11/id/20320
Subject
Reservoirs
Irrigation
Construction
Place
Orland (Calif.)
Butte County (Calif.)
Source
sc9753.tif
Relation
original not owned
Northeastern California Historical Photograph Collection

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