September 6, 2017 –
A pulse flow intended to mimic the natural hyrdrograph of the river was recently made from Friant Dam in order to assist 120 adult spring-run Chinook salmon with access to available habitat for spawning. Approximately 1,250 acre-feet of the 2017 Restoration Flow allocation was used for the pulse flow which began on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 and concluded on Monday, September 11, 2017. Updates on river flows can be found found on our flows page.