Sacramento River Basin

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The Sacramento River Basin is a major watershed in Northern California that drains the Sacramento River and its tributaries, supporting extensive agriculture, ecosystems, and water supply for the region.

All labels observed (10)

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Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river basin ⓘ
watershed ⓘ
areaApprox 27000 square miles ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
contains Folsom Lake ⓘ
Lake Oroville ⓘ
Sacramento Valley ⓘ
Shasta Lake ⓘ
Trinity Lake ⓘ
Whiskeytown Lake ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
drains American River ⓘ
Bear River ⓘ
Cache Creek ⓘ
Clear Creek ⓘ
Cottonwood Creek ⓘ
Feather River ⓘ
McCloud River ⓘ
Pit River ⓘ
Putah Creek ⓘ
Sacramento River ⓘ
Stony Creek ⓘ
Yuba River ⓘ
ecoregion Central Valley ecoregion ⓘ
linked to: Central Valley

Sierra Nevada foothills ⓘ
flowsInto San Francisco Bay ⓘ
hasInfrastructure canals ⓘ
dams ⓘ
levees ⓘ
hasMouthAt Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ
headwatersLocation Cascade Range ⓘ
Mount Shasta region ⓘ
Sierra Nevada ⓘ
importance largest river basin entirely in California ⓘ
linkedProject Central Valley Project ⓘ
State Water Project ⓘ
locatedIn California ⓘ
Northern California ⓘ
majorCityInBasin Chico ⓘ
Marysville ⓘ
linked to: City of Marysville

Redding ⓘ
Sacramento ⓘ
Yuba City ⓘ
managedBy California Department of Water Resources ⓘ
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ
partOf California water system ⓘ
Central Valley watershed ⓘ
primaryPrecipitationForm rain ⓘ
snowpack in mountains ⓘ
primaryPrecipitationSource winter storms ⓘ
providesWaterTo Central Valley agriculture ⓘ
San Francisco Bay Area via interbasin transfers ⓘ
risk flooding ⓘ
supportsSpecies Chinook salmon ⓘ
Delta smelt ⓘ
steelhead trout ⓘ
supportsUse fisheries ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
industrial water supply ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ
municipal water supply ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

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Referenced by (83)

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

Central Valley Project → basin → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Vaca Mountains → drainageTo → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Cascade Range → drainage → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Sacramento Valley → drainageBasinOf → Sacramento River system ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
American River → partOf → Sacramento–San Joaquin River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Gold Country → geographicalFeature → Yuba River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Trinity Dam → divertsWaterTo → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Shasta Dam → riverBasin → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Folsom Dam → riverBasin → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Tehama-Colusa Canal → locatedInHydrologicalBasin → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Oroville Dam → riverBasin → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Whitney Glacier → drainageBasin → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
South Fork American River → watercourse → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Feather River → drainageBasin → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Bear River (Feather River tributary) → partOf → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
subject linked to: Bear River
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Loon Lake → partOf → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Sierra Nevada river system → hasMajorRiver → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Nimbus Dam → riverSystem → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
McCloud River → drainageBasin → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Colusa Basin Drain → locatedInHydrologicalSystem → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Cache Creek → tributaryOf → Sacramento River system ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Cache Creek → drainageBasin → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Cache Creek → partOf → Sacramento–San Joaquin River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Colusa → hasNearbyLandform → Sacramento River floodplain ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Sacramento Valley wetlands → hydrologicalContext → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Sacramento Valley wetlands → hydrologicalContext → Sacramento River floodplain ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Sacramento River watershed infrastructure → locatedIn → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Deer Creek (Nevada County, California) → drainageBasin → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
subject linked to: Deer Creek
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority → serviceArea → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Yuba River → locatedIn → Sacramento Valley watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Red Bluff Diversion Dam → riverBasin → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
Middle Fork American River → partOf → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Stony Creek → partOf → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
American River watershed → locatedIn → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Yolla Bolly Mountains → drainageDivideFor → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
North Fork American River → drainageBasin → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Wintu language → traditionalTerritory → upper Sacramento Valley ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Trinity Lake → waterDivertedTo → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Pit River → partOf → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Pit River → partOf → Sacramento River system ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Lake Siskiyou → isPartOf → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Northeastern Pomo → region → Sacramento River drainage area ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
western Sierra Nevada → drainedBy → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Clear Creek (Sacramento River tributary) → partOf → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
subject linked to: Clear Creek
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Castle Crags Wilderness → hydrology → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Cottonwood Creek (Sacramento River tributary) → partOf → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
subject linked to: Cottonwood Creek
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Cottonwood Creek (Sacramento River tributary) → riverSystem → Sacramento River system ⓘ
subject linked to: Cottonwood Creek
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Mount Shasta glacial system → drainsTo → Sacramento River basin ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Middle Fork Feather River → partOf → Sacramento River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento River Basin
Middle Fork Feather River → drainageBasin → Sacramento River Basin ⓘ