Power Canal Flashcards
1
Q
Power Canal carries water:
A
from Diversion Pool to Thermolito Forebay
2
Q
The capacity of the Power Canal in generate mode is:
A
17,000 CFS
3
Q
The capacity of the Power Canal in pump mode is:
A
7,500 CFS
4
Q
The drawdown criteria for the Power Canal is:
A
two feet per hour down to 220 feet
and
half a foot per hour below 220 feet
5
Q
It is not possible to exceed the drawdown cirteria down to elevation 220 feet with:
A
Thermolito Power Plant at full load
Hyatt Power Plant shutdown
Diversion Dam spill gates closed
6
Q
Power Canal Emergency Spillway is at elevation ___ and is ___ feet long.
A
228
300
7
Q
Power Canal Emergency Spillway discharges into:
A
Feather River below the Diversion Dam
8
Q
The maximum elevation of the Power Canal is:
A
225 feet
