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C.W. Bill Jones Pumping Plant

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10 m) is delivered to farms, 200,000 acre-feet (250,000,000 m) to urban areas, including Tracy and cities with in the Santa Clara Valley Water District, and 300,000 acre-feet (370,000,000 m) for wildlife refuges.
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maximum pumping rate: 5200 cubic feet per second (2,000,000 gallons per minute, 8,500 acre-feet (10,500,000 m) per day)
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The Jones Pumping Plant provides water service to 32 water districts within the western San Joaquin Valley,
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https://www.usbr.gov/mp/mpr-news/docs/factsheets/jones-pumping-plant.pdf
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https://www.usbr.gov/mp/mp140/pim/docs/Tracy_FactSheet_12-21-06.pdf
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and diverts it south through a series of man-made channels, the
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Buildings and structures in Contra Costa County, California
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10 m) of water distributed, 2,500,000 acre-feet (3.1
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counties. Of the approximate 3,000,000 acre-feet (3.7
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37°47′48″N 121°35′08″W / 37.796603°N 121.585494°W / 37.796603; -121.585494

Tracy, California
Central Valley Project
Delta Cross Channel
Sacramento River
Suisun Bay
Mokelumne River
sloughs
marshes
distributaries
Delta-Mendota Canal
San Joaquin River
San Benito
Santa Clara
"Tracy Pumping Plant Renamed to Honor C.W. "Bill" Jones"
the original
https://www.usbr.gov/mp/mpr-news/docs/factsheets/jones-pumping-plant.pdf
"Tracy Fish Collection Facility—Map and Schematic"
the original
https://www.usbr.gov/mp/mp140/pim/docs/Tracy_FactSheet_12-21-06.pdf


"Jones Pumping Plant | SLDMWA"
the original
"C.W. Bill Jones Pumping Plant - Water Education Foundation"
CDEC daily sensor data
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