Stairs Station spillway

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Inventory Control Number BC033
Title Stairs Station spillway
Subject Canyon; dam; diversion; headgate
Description The Granite forebay just below Stairs Station maintains the diversion of water from Big Cottonwood Creek to generate power at the Granite Plant at the canyon mouth. Approximately .7 cfs of water is released into the creek, adding to the 4 cfs flow from springs, to maintain the fishery and aesthetics.
Spatial Coverage Stairs Station; Granite Plant
Drainage Big Cottonwood Creek
Latitude 40°37'24.31"N
Longitude 111°45'12.36"W
Date 2009-08-11
Creator Craig Denton
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Rights Craig L. Denton 2009. Use of this file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/
ARK ark:/87278/s63x86f3
Setname uu_hw_slcwd
ID 210408
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63x86f3