Daguerre Point Dam: A History of Obstructing Salmon
2022年1月11日 · The Daguerre Point Dam was first built in 1906 by Wendell P. Hammon, James O’Brien, and the United States Army Corps of Engineers. It is a submerged dam located at Daguerre Point on the lower Yuba River, approximately 10 miles east of Marysville, CA. It stands at 24 feet high and is owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Daguerre Point Dam jeopardizes ESA listed salmon and …
2024年7月29日 · The operation of Daguerre Point Dam, which was constructed to contain debris resulting from Gold Rush-era mining and currently supports irrigation diversions from the Yuba River, jeopardizes threatened and endangered species, including spring-run Chinook salmon, steelhead, and Southern Resident killer whales, NOAA Fisheries has found.
Fish habitat at Englebright and Daguerre Point dams - United …
To improve habitat made accessible by the fish ladders at Daguerre Point Dam, the Corps is implementing several ongoing conservation measures in the reach of the lower Yuba River between the two...
What To Do About Daguerre Point Dam? • SYRCL - South Yuba …
2022年9月5日 · The Daguerre Point Dam was built in 1906 by the Army Corps of Engineers to prevent the flow of debris from upstream mining operations into the Feather and
Newsom and feds to protect fish on California’s Yuba River | Sacramento Bee
2023年5月16日 · Gov. Gavin Newsom joined state and federal officials at Daguerre Point Dam in Marysville Tuesday to tout a long-sought deal to reintroduce Chinook salmon to the northern fork of the Yuba River...
California pledges to build channel for threatened fish to bypass …
2023年5月16日 · Tuesday’s announcement will affect the Daguerre Point Dam near the Northern California city of Marysville. The federal government first built the dam in 1906 as a way to stop the seemingly endless flow of debris left over from hydraulic mining during the height of the Gold Rush of the mid 1800s.
Newsom touts $60-million plan for 'fishway' along Yuba River
2023年5月17日 · Joined by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday, officials announced that the fishway would bypass the DaGuerre Point Dam, in Marysville, and allow spring-run chinook salmon, green sturgeon, steelhead,...
Daguerra Point - Yuba-Sutter - LocalWiki
The Daguerra Point Diversion Dam is a submerged dam on the Yuba River at Daguerra Point. It is 24 feet high and is owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The dam is not intended to obstruct the flow of water, but rather to prevent debris from hydraulic mining from washing into the Feather River and Sacramento River.
Yuba River – Plan for New Fish Facilities at Daguerre Point Dam
On May 16, 2023, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, National Marine Fisheries Service, and Yuba Water Agency announced a plan to design and build a fish bypass at Daguerre Point Dam on the lower Yuba River (see Figure below). At present, the dam has fish ladders on both ends of the dam that don’t work well.
Daguerre Point Dam Nature-Like Fishway Site Investigations …
2023年9月1日 · Yuba County Water Agency (Yuba Water) is investigating the feasibility of constructing a nature-like fishway (NLF) at Daguerre Point Dam to improve fish passage on the lower Yuba River while maintaining present water supply and hydraulic debris retention functions of the dam and impoundment.