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Buena Vista Slough

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During the late 19th century a system of canals was built to divert this water for agriculture. That diversion of water lead to a lawsuit by downstream property owners in
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making one large lake. When this larger lake overflowed it flowed out through the Buena Vista Slough that began southeast of what is now
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Outlet Canal
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In times when Buena Vista Lake overflowed it first backed up into
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It then ran northwest from there through tule marshland and
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where it met the Kern River distributary channel to the
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Index


Buena Vista Lake
Kern River
Tulare Lake
Central Valley Project
Kern Lake
Tupman
San Joaquin River
35°16′10″N 119°18′34″W / 35.26944°N 119.30944°W / 35.26944; -119.30944
Goose Lake
35°49′30″N 119°43′59″W / 35.82500°N 119.73306°W / 35.82500; -119.73306
Lux v. Haggin
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Outlet Canal
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Tulare Basin hydrography
Kings River
North Fork Kings River
South Fork Kings River
Middle Fork Kings River
Roaring River
Dinkey Creek
Kings Canyon
Pine Flat Dam
Pine Flat Lake
Rodgers Crossing Dam
Kaweah River
North Fork Kaweah River
Middle Fork Kaweah River

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