POC Flashcards
(27 cards)
What plant starts the SWP
Banks
How many generating plants are in delta
Zero
How many pumping plants are in delta
Five
What is the oldest DWR facility
Sitter maintenance yard 1929
What is the purpose of Clifton court
Connect the Delta to the SWP
What are the 5 field divisions
Oroville, Delta, San Luis, San Joaquin, Southern
What year did power deregulation begin
2001
What is the SWP main purpose
Supply water
Who does concrete testing
Bryte Labs
What lake supplies water to Hyatt
Lake Oroville
What is 1 acre foot of water to gallons
325,850 gallons
Where is soil tested
Sacramento maintenance yard
What 2 species of fish does the feather river fish hatchery support
Steelhead trout, chinook salmon
Where are water samples tested
Sacramento maintenance yard
What does CERS stand for
California Energy Resource Services
What is the purpose of the Sacramento maintenance Yard
Flood control
Flow rate of the feather river must be above
600cfs
Who is DWR’s biggest contractor
Metropolitan Water District
What are the departments in the POC building
United States Bureau of Reclamation, Project Operation Control , Flood Operation Center, National Weather Service.
USBR, POC, FOC, NWS
Where did Sacramento originally get its electricity
Folsom Powerhouse
What is the importance of Hyatts intake gates
Temperature control of fish hatchery
What are the major environmental controls in delta
Salinity, flood control, smelt
How many miles are in the SWP
600
How many pump/gen units are in Hyatt
3
