Tehama-Colusa Canal

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irrigation canal water conveyance canal

The Tehama-Colusa Canal is a major irrigation and water conveyance canal in California’s Sacramento Valley that delivers Central Valley Project water to agricultural lands and communities.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	irrigation canal ⓘ water conveyance canal ⓘ
basinCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
completedIn	1970s ⓘ
connectsWith	Corning Canal ⓘ
constructionMaterial	concrete-lined channel ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
feeds	local distribution laterals ⓘ
hasPart	Corning Canal ⓘ
hasPurpose	agricultural development support ⓘ reliable water supply ⓘ
inception	1950s ⓘ
jurisdiction	Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ surface form: United States Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region
length	approximately 110 miles ⓘ
locatedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Sacramento Valley ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Colusa County, California, United States ⓘ surface form: Colusa County, California Glenn County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Tehama County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Yolo County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInHydrologicalBasin	Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Northern California ⓘ
managedBy	Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority ⓘ
namedAfter	Colusa County, California, United States ⓘ surface form: Colusa County, California Tehama County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator	Tehama-Colusa Canal self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority
owner	Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ surface form: United States Bureau of Reclamation
partOf	Central Valley Project ⓘ federal water infrastructure in California ⓘ
primaryFunction	delivery of Central Valley Project water ⓘ
projectAuthorityEstablished	1990s ⓘ
regionServed	Sacramento Valley ⓘ surface form: western Sacramento Valley
serves	Colusa County, California, United States ⓘ surface form: Colusa County, California Glenn County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Tehama County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Yolo County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ agricultural lands ⓘ rural communities ⓘ
startPoint	Red Bluff Diversion Dam ⓘ
status	operational ⓘ
use	industrial water supply ⓘ irrigation ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ
waterProject	Central Valley Project ⓘ
waterSource	Sacramento River NERFINISHED ⓘ
waterType	surface water ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Central Valley Project → includes → Tehama-Colusa Canal ⓘ

Tehama-Colusa Canal → operator → Tehama-Colusa Canal self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority