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Title
Investigation of The Long-Term Feasibility and Potential Benefits Achievable By Reduction of Peak Flood Flows Within The Guadalupe River Watershed
Creator
Santa Clara Valley Water District
Date Created and/or Issued
2002-02
Contributing Institution
Santa Clara Valley Water District
Collection
California Revealed from Santa Clara Valley Water District
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Description
Table of contents: I. Purpose - II. Background of additional regional board concerns - III. Analysis of significant historic imports to the Guadalupe River hydrology - IV. Erosion problems - V. Sediment problems - VI. Previous studies investigating the feasibility of flood flow reduction - VII. Alternatives for further reduction of flood flows - VIII. Impact of flood flow reduction on upper Guadalupe River project - IX. Riparian habitat management in the Guadalupe River Watershed - References - Figures - Tables. Appendix C: Summary of dam and reservoir investigations in Santa Clara County / by Carroll Church (1972). Appendix D: Lexington Reservoir enlargement feasibility study / by T. B. Pandit and H. Majumdar (1974). Appendix E: Guadalupe River: evaluation of offstream storage alternative (alt. #6) / Randy Talley, P.E. (1977). Appendix F: Study of factors influencing erodibility of soils in unlined earth channels in the Santa Clara Valley / prepared for Santa Clra County Flood Control and Water District by Woodward-Lundgren & Associates (1971). Appendix G: Sedimentation in South San Francisco Bay below Dumbarton Bridge / by R. B. Krone (1972). Appendix H: Santa Clara Valley Water District urban hydrology : use of the Corps of Engineers flood hydrograph package HEC-1 as a predictive model / by A. D. Saah and Eugene Watson (1976).
Type
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Format
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Book
Identifier
csjvwd_000526
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Provenance
Santa Clara Valley Water District Library
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