Location Name - Big Creek Hydro - Southern California Edison (SCE)
Big Creek 93605

County: Fresno
Region: *Central
Location ID: 2487


Website:
https://www.sce.com/wps/portal/home/about-us/community/camp-edison/big-creek/!ut/p/b0/04_Sj9CPykssy0 (Big Creek Hydroelectric Project)

Email: [email protected]

 
Categories:
WATER & COASTAL AREAS - *
WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Lakes / Dams / Reservoirs

Tags/Keywords: Lakeside, Mountains, Rural, Wilderness

Description:
Dam; Hydro-Electric Plant with Spillway and Walkway in Mountain/Lakeside setting; Rock Outcroppings, Gorge, Canyon Walls, Pine Trees; Dam Height over 100 Ft.

Site Condition:
SCE’s Big Creek Hydroelectric System generates approximately 1,000 megawatts of power which is 90% of SCE’s hydroelectric power and 20% percent of SCE owned power generation capacity. The Big Creek System, located in the central Sierra Nevada Mountains, is comprised of 6 major reservoirs, 27 dams, 9 powerhouses, and miles of interconnecting infrastructure earning it the motto “The Hardest Working Water in the World.”

General Notes:
verified 1.9.24 bd

Jurisdictions::
FRESNO COUNTY FILM COMMISSION - FLICS, Sierra National Forest - USFS

Within 30-Mile Zone: N

State Property: No

Closed/Vacant: No

GPS Source:
Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 36.7477272, y coordinate: -119.7723661

Building Materials: Concrete

Contacts:
Fujikawa, Richard M. *
Transmission & Distribution | Acquisition, Southern California Edison
2 Innovation Way | PIV 2, 2nd Floor, Pomona, CA 91768 United States
714.657.6950 Mobile
[email protected]
https://www.sce.com/partners/real-estate-and-locations/film-locations-scouts

* Key Contact


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