Surface Water Supply of the United States, 1933. Part 11, Pacific Slope Basins in California Nathan Clifford Grover
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Golden Gate University School of Law GGU Law Digital Commons Federal Documents Government Documents 1935 Surface water supply of the United States, 1933. Part 11, Pacific slope basins in California Nathan Clifford Grover Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.ggu.edu/federal_documents Part of the Water Law Commons UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HAROLD L. ICKES, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY W. C. MENDENHALL, Director Water-Supply Paper 751 SURFACE WATER SUPPLY of the UNITED STATES 1933 PART 11 PACIFIC SLOPE BASINS IN CALIFORNIA NATHAN C. GROVER, Chief Hydraulic Engineer H. D. McGLASHAN and G. H. CANPIELD District Engineers Prepared in cooperation with THE STATES OF CALIFORNIA AND OREGON UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1935 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C. - - - Price 30 cents (Paper cover) CONTENTS Page Authorization and scope of work____________---...-._________________ 1 Definition of terms_________________________________________ _ 2 Explanation of data.______________________________ 3 Accuracy of field data and computed results..____________________ _ 4 Publications. _______________________________________________ 5 Cooperation______________^.__ ___________________ ___ _ 10 Division of work ___________________________ _ 10 Gaging-station records.-. ______-________._____-___.._-__-____-_ 12 San Diego River Basin_______._._______________ 12 San Diego River near Santee, Calif________________________ 12 San Dieguito River Basin._________-_______-_____-_---___ 13 San Dieguito River at Lake Hodges, Calif 13 San Luis Rey River Basin_____________________________.. 13 San Luis Rey River at Lake Henshaw, near Mesa Grande, Calif. 13 San Luis Rey River near Bonsall, Calif______________________ 14 San Luis Rey River at Oceanside, Calif______________ _._ 15 Santa Margarita River Basin__ 16 Temecula Creek at Nigger Canyon, near Temecula, Calif. _____ 16 Temecula Creek at Railroad Canyon, near Temecula, Calif___ 17 Santa Margarita River near Fall Brook, Calif__________ _ 18 Santa Margarita River at Ysidora, Calif__-__--_- 19 Murrieta Creek at Temecula, Calif_____________________ 20 O'NeillDitchnear Ysidora, Calif ______________________... 21 San Juan Creek Basin. ___________________________ 22 San Juan Creek at San Juan Capistrano, Calif ______._. 22 Trabuco Creek near San Juan Capistrano, Calif_______ __ __ 23 Aliso Creek Basin______________________________ 23 Aliso Creek at El Toro, Calif _ 23 Santa Ana River Basin__._._________________________ 24 Santa Ana River near Mentone, Calif____________ _ 24 Santa Ana River near San Bernardino, Calif______ 25 Santa Ana River at Riverside Narrows, near Arlington, Calif 26 Santa Ana River at Hafnner Avenue, near Corona, Calif. _ 27 Santa Ana River at Auburndale Bridge, near Corona, Calif __ 28 Santa Ana River at Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway bridge near Prado, Calif____________________________ __ 29 Santa Ana River near Prado, Calif __ _______ _______ 30 Santa Ana River at Santa Ana, Calif. 31 Southern California Edison Co.'s canal and Greenspot pipe line near Mentone, Calif______ _______________ __ 32 Mill Creek near CraftonviUe, Calif___.____________ _ 34 Mill Creek power canals nos. 2 and 3 near Craftonville, Calif___ 36 Mill Creek power canal no. 1 near Craftonville, Calif ______ 37 Plunge Creek near East Highlands, Calif 38 San Timoteo Creek near Redlands, Calif_______--_.__ ____ 39 m IV CONTENTS Gaging-station records Continued. Santa Ana River Basin Continued. Page Warm Creek near Colton, Calif__________________._ 40 Strawberry Creek near Arrowhead Springs, Calif._____________ 42 Waterman Canyon Creek near Arrowhead Springs, Calif____. 43 City Creek near Highland, Calif.____________________ 44 City Creek Water Go's, canal near Highland, Calif ________ 45 Devil Canyon Creek near San Bernardino, Calif._____________ 46 Lytle Creek near Fontana, Calif________-________________ 47 Fontana pipe line near Fontana, Calif_____-___________ 48 Lytle Creek (east channel) at San Bernardino, Calif________ 49 Lytle Creek (west channel) at Colton, Calif__ __ _ _____ 49 Cajon Creek near Keenbrook, Calif______________________ 50 Lone Pine Creek near Keenbrook, Calif__--___-_________ 51 Meeks & Daley Canal near Colton, Calif ________, 52 Day Creek near Etiwanda, Calif _ _ 53 Cucamonga Creek near Upland, Calif_______________________ 54 San Jacinto River near San Jacinto, Calif______________ 55 San Jacinto River near Elsinore, Calif. ____ 56 Elsinore Lake at Elsinore, Calif___ ._ _ 57 Temescal Creek near Corona, Calif____ ____ 57 Chino Creek near Prado, Calif .___ ______ 58 San Antonio Creek near Claremont, Calif__ _ ______ 59 Southern California Edison Go's, canal near Claremont, Calif. 61 Santiago Creek at Santiago Reservoir, near Villa Park, Calif__ 62 Santiago Creek near Villa Park, Calif ______ ________ 63 Santiago Creek at Santa Ana, Calif __ ________ 64 Irvine ranch drainage canal near Tustin, Calif. _____ 65 San Gabriel River Basin.__________________ «. _ 66 San Gabriel River near Camp Bonita, Calif_____ _ _________ 66 San Gabriel River near Azusa, Calif_____---__-______________ 67 San Gabriel River at Pico, Calif______1 _________ 69 West Fork of San Gabriel River at Camp Rincon, Calif ....___ 70 Bear Creek near Camp Rincon, Calif_____ __ ____ 71 North Fork of San Gabriel River at Camp Rincon, Calif. 72 Southern California Edison Go's, canal near Azusa, Calif....... 73 Rogers Creek near Azusa, Calif_-______---_- _____ 74 Fish Creek near Duarte, Calif 75 Sawpit Creek near Monrovia, Calif .-- 76 Monrovia pipe line near Monrovia, Calif ____ 78 San Dimas Creek near San Dimas, Calif _________ _______ 79 Dalton Creek near Glendora, Calif______--_ _ 80 Little Dalton Creek near Glendora, Calif- ____ .. ._. 81 San Jose Creek near Whittier, Calif ______ _____ 82 Brea Creek at Fullerton, Calif _____ _ 83 Carbon Creek at Olinda, Calif __________ 83 XOR Angeles River Basin,__________________ __. 84 Los Angeles River at Los Angeles, Calif , ____ 84 Los Angeles River near Downey, Calif - - _______ 85 Los Angeles River at Long Beach, Calif _____ ___ _____ 86 Pacoima Creek near San Fernando, Calif _______ 87 Tujunga Creek near Colby ranch, Calif ___.____. 88 Tujunga Creek near Sunland, Calif _______ ________ 89 Mill Creek near Colby ranch, Calif-- - 90 CONTENTS V Gaging-station records Continued. Los Angeles River Basin Continued. Page Fox Creek near Colby ranch, Calif-^___________ __________ 91 Little Tujunga Creek near San Fernando, Calif-_ ___________ 92 Haines Creek near Tujunga, Calif.___________---___-------_ 93 Arroyo Seco near Pasadena Calif__-______-___----__---_--_-_ 94 Santa Anita Creek near Sierra Madre, Calif __________________ 95 Little Santa Anita Creek near Sierra Madre, Calif ___________ 96- Eaton Creek near Pasadena, Calif_________________________ 97" Rio Hondo near Montebello, Calif______________________ 98 Rio Hondo near Downey, Calif______-____-___-_-_--__-_--_- 99* Rio Hondo Slough near Montebello, Calif._-__________--__--- 100* Ballona Creek Basin________________________________________ 101 Ballona Creek near Culver City, Calif._____________----__--- 101 Topanga Creek Basin _______________________________________ 102 Topanga Creek near Topanga Beach, Calif _____^_ ____________ 102 Malibu Creek Basin____-__-_--_-__--_-__-__-___--__-____--_-_- 103 Malibu Creek at Crater Camp, near Calabasas, Calif __________ 103 Santa Clara River Basin_------___--_-_--___-________________ 104 Santa Clara River near Saugus, Calif-__--__--____-______--__ 104 Santa Clara River at Montalvo, Calif_____________________ 105 Piru Creek at Piru, Calif_______________-________ 106 Sespe Creek at Sespe, Calif_____________________________ 107 Santa Paula Creek near Santa Paula, Calif ___________________ 108 Ventura River Basin____________________________________ 109 Matilija Creek at Matilija, Calif__________________________ 109 Ventura River near Ventura, Calif__________________________ 110 Santa Ynez River Basin_______________________________________ 111 Santa Ynez River at Juncal Reservoir, near Montecito, Calif___ 111 Santa Ynez River near Santa Barbara, Calif________________ 111 Santa Ynez River below Gibraltar Dam, near Santa Barbara, Calif_______-___-__-_---_----___.___________________ 112 Santa Ynez River near Santa Ynez, Calif ____________________ 113 Santa Ynez River at Solvang, Calif_________________ 114 Santa Ynez River near Lompoc, Calif _______________________ 115 Santa Maria River Basin_____________________________________ 116 Cuyama River near Santa Maria, Calif________________ 116 Huasna River near Santa Maria, Calif___________________ 117 Sisquoc River near Sisquoc, Calif___________________________ 118 Salinas River Basin__ ___________________________ 119 ( Salinas River near Santa Margarita, Calif_ ___ ________ 119 Salinas River near Spreckels, Calif ________________._ 120 San Antonio River at Pleyto, Calif__________________ 121 Arroyo Seco near Soledad, Calif____________________ 122 Pajaro River Basin______________________...__________ 123 Uvas Creek near Morgan Hill, Calif_________________ 123 San Francisquito Creek Basin________________________ 124 San Francisquito Creek at Stanford University, Calif_______ 124 San Francisquito Creek at Palo Alto, Calif___________ 125 Los Trancos Creek at Stanford University, Calif..______ 126 Los Trancos Canal near Stanford University, Calif ________ 127 Lagunita Canal at Stanford University, Calif____________ 128 Stevens Creek Basin___ _______________________ 129 Stevens Creek