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<p class=default align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><font size=4
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>How the <st1:place w:st="on">Trinity River</st1:place> Lost
Its Water </span></font></u></b><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=default align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>By Dane J. Durham, J.D. </span></font></b><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=default><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Page 42<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=default style='text-indent:.5in'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>On June 11, 1958, the final
diversion of the Trinity began under the left abutment of the dam.</span></font><font
size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>45</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> Later that week, crews finished
damming the river by dumping old car bodies and huge rocks into the narrows of
the coffer dam.</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>46</span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'> Since then, the river has followed a man-made
course. Two weeks later, construction of the Trinity Dam started.</span></font><font
size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>47</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> Within a month, crews were working
18-hour days covering the floor of the river with earthen material delivered
from Pettyjohn Mountain by a two-mile long conveyor belt.</span></font><font
size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>48</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> The conveyor carried 2000 cubic
yards of earth an hour to DW-20’s that hauled 32 yard lifts to the dam
site where bulldozers and sheepfoot tampers spread and tamped the material.</span></font><font
size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial'>49</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> By January 1959, the Trinity Dam
backed up water 74 feet deep at the crest of its first flood with a flow of
38,000 cfs.</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>50</span></font><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>How the <st1:place w:st="on">Trinity River</st1:place> Lost
Its Water E-Book Available for free at: <a
href="http://www.trinitycounty.org/Departments/Planning/natresources3.htm">http://www.trinitycounty.org/Departments/Planning/natresources3.htm</a>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> env-trinity-bounces@velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us
[mailto:env-trinity-bounces@velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b><st1:PersonName w:st="on">Tom
Stokely</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, June 19, 2008 7:47
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Trinity List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [env-trinity] Fw:
"today in history"</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
href="mailto:greg@yournec.org" title="greg@yournec.org">Greg King</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
href="mailto:tstokely@trinityalps.net" title="tstokely@trinityalps.net">Tom
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18, 2008 10:34 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> "today in
history"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Lucida Grande"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";
color:#333333;font-weight:bold'>1958</span></font></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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color="#333333" face="Lucida Grande"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Lucida Grande";color:#333333'>Dam workers threw auto bodies into the <st1:place
w:st="on">Trinity River</st1:place> to turn the rambunctious stream from its
natural channel into a new manmade channel.</span></font></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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