Mad River

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Mad River is a waterway in northwestern California that flows through the ancestral lands of the Wiyot people before emptying into the Pacific Ocean.

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Mad River canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinSize approximately 497 square miles
country United States
crossedBy California State Route 299
U.S. Route 101
emptiesInto Pacific Ocean
flowsThrough Arcata, California
Blue Lake, California
Humboldt County, California
linked to: Humboldt County

McKinleyville, California
Trinity County, California
flowsThroughAncestralLandsOf Wiyot people
hasIndigenousAssociation Wiyot people
hasLandUseInWatershed forestry
ranching
rural residential development
hasNearbyCity Arcata, California
Blue Lake, California
hasNearbyCommunity McKinleyville, California
hasTributary Blue Lake Slough
Maple Creek
North Fork Mad River
South Fork Mad River
length approximately 113 miles
locatedIn California
Humboldt County, California
linked to: Humboldt County

Trinity County, California
northwestern California
locatedInTraditionalTerritoryOf Wiyot people
managedBy California Department of Fish and Wildlife
local water districts
mouthLocatedIn Humboldt County, California
linked to: Humboldt County

Pacific Ocean
near McKinleyville, California
partOf California North Coast hydrologic region
region North Coast of California
sourceElevation about 2,900 feet
sourceLocatedIn Coast Ranges
Trinity County, California
subjectTo habitat degradation concerns
sedimentation issues
supportsSpecies Chinook salmon
coho salmon
steelhead trout
usedFor boating
fishing
irrigation
municipal water supply
recreation

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