Central Valley watershed system

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The Central Valley watershed system is a vast, interconnected network of rivers, tributaries, and drainage basins in California that channels water from surrounding mountains through the agriculturally rich Central Valley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydrological system
watershed system
associatedWith Central Valley Project
State Water Project
containsInfrastructure canals
dams
levees
pumping plants
reservoirs
country United States
drainageBasinOf Kings River
Sacramento River
San Joaquin River
Tulare Lake basin
linked to: Tulare Basin
drains Central Valley
interior of California
ecologicalRole supports migratory bird habitat
supports riparian ecosystems
ecoregion California Central Valley grasslands
flowsInto Pacific Ocean
San Francisco Bay
hasPart American River watershed
Feather River watershed
Kaweah River watershed
Kern River watershed
Kings River
Kings River watershed
Merced River watershed
Sacramento River watershed
San Joaquin River watershed
Stanislaus River watershed
Tulare Lake watershed
linked to: Tulare Basin

Tuolumne River watershed
locatedIn California
Central Valley
managedBy California Department of Water Resources
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
mouth Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
primaryUse industrial water supply
irrigation
municipal water supply
sourceRegion Cascade Range
Coast Ranges
linked to: Coastal Ranges

Sierra Nevada
supports Central Valley agriculture
threat agricultural runoff
climate change impacts
groundwater overdraft
habitat loss

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San Joaquin River Basin partOf Central Valley watershed system
Virilla River drains Central Valley watershed
linked to: Central Valley watershed system
Cosumnes River area partOf Sacramento–San Joaquin River watershed
linked to: Central Valley watershed system
San Francisco Estuary drainageBasin Sacramento–San Joaquin watershed
linked to: Central Valley watershed system
Monticello Dam locatedInWatershed Sacramento–San Joaquin River watershed
linked to: Central Valley watershed system
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board focusArea Sacramento–San Joaquin River watershed
linked to: Central Valley watershed system
North Fork Cosumnes River region Sacramento–San Joaquin River watershed
linked to: Central Valley watershed system
North Fork Cosumnes River partOf Sacramento–San Joaquin hydrologic region
linked to: Central Valley watershed system
Middle Fork Cosumnes River isPartOf Sacramento–San Joaquin River watershed
linked to: Central Valley watershed system
Pope Creek locatedInWatershed Sacramento–San Joaquin River Basin
linked to: Central Valley watershed system
Bear River (California) partOf Sacramento–San Joaquin River Basin
linked to: Central Valley watershed system