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water to operate tlie lisliwa.vs propcrlv and iiiaiiitaiii tin- lisli hclow their 

 (lams. The ainoiiiit of water that is neeessar\' to eoiiipl\- with the fish- 

 way law. diirinu' tlie niiiiimuin flow of watci- in the hitr snniirn'i- jind \',\\\ 

 is not S'reat enough to work any damage tn Ihc power eompanies. 



Dnrinii- the spring and late fall when thi- lish ar(! aseeiidiipj: tlie 

 streams to spawn there is ample water foi' all purposes. All that is 

 re(iuired during the minimum How is that enoug'i water he allowed to 

 ])ass through the fishway, eulvert, over oi- arouiul the dams to nuiintain 

 fish life below them. 



Following is a list of tishways surveyed and ins{jeeted loi' tepaiis t>v 

 alteration by inspeetors since our last report. 



SURVEYS AND INSPECTIONS OF FISHWAYS. 



January 14, 1'J2U. The uew dam at Meudota, known as the Mentlota U'eir, pruii- 

 orty of Miller & Lux, Incorporated, inspected. 



January 15, 1020. Campbell Weir, property of San Joaquin Valley Farm Land 

 Company, San Joaquin, surveyed. Stimson Weir owned by ZaKa Jrriitation Com- 

 pany, Fresno, surveyed. 



.January 27. 1920. Folson fishway inspected with (J. X. Bergren. engineer, and 

 A. Lindstrom. carpenter foreman. Repairing of seven pools that required it, and the 

 fiashboards reciuired to put fishway in working order arranged for. 



January 20, 1920. The P. M. Doyle dam. Truckee River, surveyed for a run- 

 around fishway at south side of stream. 



February 3. 1920. Fishway of Western States Gas and Electric Company on 

 South Fork of American River at Chute Camp, ten miles above Placerville, El 

 Dorado County, inspected. 



February 10. 1920. Fishway of Crocker Hoffman Company, Merced River at 

 Snelling, Merced County, inspected. 



May 12, 1920. Dam of Red River Lumber Company. Hamilton branch of 

 Feather River, Plumas County, surveyed for fishway. 



June IS, J920. Dam in San Lorenzo River, tributary of Salinas River and 

 owned by San Lorenzo Ranch, inspected. 



June 30, 1920. Dam of Anderson Cottonwood Irrigation District on the Saera- 

 mento River, at Redding, Shasta County, inspected. Affidavit filed with District 

 Attorney Carter. 



July 0. 1020. Dam of California Fruir Exchange in Grey Eagle Creek, Plumas 

 County, and dam in Long ^'alley Creek owned by Murjjhy Lumber Company at Sloat, 

 surveyed. 



July 14. 1920. Fishway at Boca Dam, Little Truckee River, owned l)y the Union 

 Ice Company, inspected. 



Fishway of Truckee Lumber Company dam in Truckee River at Truckee. Nevada 

 County, California, inspected, and the Fnion Ici- Company dam at Prosser Creek in 

 Nevada County, surveyed for fishway. 



July 24, 1920. Philadelphia Dam in South Stanislaus Creek, Tuolumne County. 

 which is owned by the I'acific Gas and Electric Company, surveyed for fishway. 



July 2r>, 1920." Relief Dam. Relief Canyon, tributary of Stanislaus River. Tuo- 

 lumne County, and owned by the Pacific Clas and Electric Company, inspected. 



July 2.J, 1920. Pine Crest Dam on South Fork Stanislaus River which is used as 

 storage and owned by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company. Tuolumne County, 

 inspected. 



July 20, 192t>. Sand Bar Dam on Middle Fork Stanislaus River, Tuolumne 

 County, which is owned by the I'acific Gas and Electric Company of San Francisco, 

 surveyed. 



August 4, 102O. Fishway at ^fendota Weir. San Joaquin River of Fresno and 

 JIadera Counties, ins])ected. 



August 5, 192<;-. The dam of East Side Canal Company on San Joaquin River. 

 San Joaquin County, surveyed. 



August IG. 1920. Kerckhoft" Dam. which is owned by the San Joaquin Light and 

 I'ower Company. Fresno, and San Joaipiin River below dam. inspected. 



August 17. 1920. Adit 1 San Joaciuin River, owned by the San Joaquin Light 

 and Power Company, Fresno County, inspected. 



