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Central Valley Project

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federal water project water management project

The Central Valley Project is a large-scale federal water management system in California that stores and delivers water for agriculture, cities, and environmental uses across the Central Valley.

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Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal water project → water management project →
authorizationAct	Rivers and Harbors Act of 1937 →
authorizedBy	United States Congress →
basin	Sacramento River Basin → San Joaquin River Basin → Trinity River Basin →
constructionBegan	1930s →
country	United States →
environmentalImpact	affects fish populations in Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta → affects wetlands and wildlife refuges in Central Valley →
hasComponent	canals → dams → powerplants → pumping plants → reservoirs →
includes	Contra Costa Canal → Delta-Mendota Canal → Folsom Dam → Friant Dam → Friant-Kern Canal → Jones Pumping Plant → Keswick Dam → New Melones Dam → San Luis Reservoir → San Luis Unit → Shasta Dam → Tehama-Colusa Canal → Tracy Pumping Plant → Trinity Dam →
locatedIn	California → Central Valley →
managedBy	United States Bureau of Reclamation →
operator	United States Bureau of Reclamation →
primaryBeneficiaries	Central Valley agriculture → Central Valley cities →
purpose	fish and wildlife protection → flood control → hydroelectric power generation → irrigation water supply → municipal and industrial water supply → navigation support → water quality improvement →
regulates	Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta flows →
relatedTo	State Water Project →
suppliesWaterFor	environmental flows → irrigated agriculture → urban uses →
waterDeliveredTo	Central Coast region of California → Sacramento Valley → San Francisco Bay Area → San Joaquin Valley →

Referenced by (37)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Contra Costa Canal → Delta-Mendota Canal → Friant Dam → Friant-Kern Canal → Jones Pumping Plant → Keswick Dam → New Melones Dam → Sacramento River ("Central Valley Project supply system") → San Luis Reservoir → San Luis Unit → Stanislaus River ("San Joaquin Valley water system") → Tehama-Colusa Canal → Tracy Pumping Plant → Tracy Pumping Plant ("Delta Division of the Central Valley Project") → Trinity Dam →	partOf
Delta-Mendota Canal ("federal Central Valley Project") → Folsom Dam → Keswick Dam ("Shasta Division of the Central Valley Project") → Shasta Dam → Trinity Dam ("Trinity River Division of the Central Valley Project") →	partOfProject
Bay-Delta Conservation Plan → Jones Pumping Plant ("Central Valley Project Delta export facilities") → State Water Project →	relatedTo
California Aqueduct → SWP →	relatedProject
Friant-Kern Canal ("Central Valley Project, Friant Division") → Tehama-Colusa Canal →	waterProject
Jones Pumping Plant ("Central Valley Project canals") →	connectedTo
Central California ("Central Valley Project irrigation system") →	hasFeature
Folsom Dam →	isMajorInfrastructureFor
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ("federal Central Valley Project") →	isPartOf
Bureau of Reclamation →	notableProject
Friant Dam ("Central Valley Project Friant Division") →	project
Tracy Pumping Plant ("Central Valley Project Delta exports") →	regulates
Rivers and Harbors Act of 1937 ("California Central Valley Project (context of authorization and planning)") →	topic
Central Valley →	waterInfrastructure
Lake Oroville ("Central Valley Project service areas (via exchanges and interties)") →	waterSupplyFor