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Yosemite National Park.  2016.  Looking Downstream, 2015 Update.  Physical and Ecological Responses to River Flow Downstream of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, Yosemite National Park.  March 2016.

Stillwater Sciences. 2016. Upper Tuolumne River Ecosystem Program Hetch Hetchy Reach Fisheries Monitoring – Revised Sampling Approach and 2014 Results. Prepared by Stillwater Sciences in coordination with McBain Associates, Arcata, California for San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, San Francisco, California.

McBain Associates. 2016.  Upper Tuolumne River Ecosystem Program: 2013 and 2014 Rim Fire Monitoring in the Hetch Hetchy Reach. Technical Memorandum.  Prepared by McBain Associates for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, Natural Resources and Lands Management Division.

Yosemite National Park.  2015.  Looking Downstream, 2014 Update.  Physical and Ecological Responses to River Flow Downstream of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, Yosemite National Park.  October 2014.

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.  2014. O’Shaughnessy Dam Instream Flow Management Plan - Stakeholder Draft.  Prepared as part of the Upper Tuolumne River Ecosystem Program by the SFPUC Natural Resources and Lands Management Division, with McBain Associates, Jennifer Vick, Stillwater Sciences, Questa Engineering, Graham Matthews and Associates, Darnell Shaw Environmental, Watercourse Engineering, and Merritt Smith Consulting. April 14, 2014.  Main document (41MB PDF)  Appendices (136MB PDF)

Yosemite National Park.  2014.  Looking Downstream, 2013 Update.  Physical and Ecological Responses to River Flow Downstream of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, Yosemite National Park.  March 2014.

Yosemite National Park.  2014.  Looking Downstream, 2011-2012 Update.  Physical and Ecological Responses to River Flow Downstream of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, Yosemite National Park.  January 2014.

Yosemite National Park.  2013.  Tuolumne Wild and Scenic River Draft Plan and Environmental Impact Statement.  January, 2013.

Russo, Tess A., Fisher, Andrew T., and Roche, James W.  2012.  Improving riparian wetland conditions based on infiltration and drainage behavior during and after controlled flooding.  Journal of Hydrology 432–433 (2012) 98–111.

Yosemite National Park.  2012.  Looking Downstream, 2010 Update.  Physical and Ecological Responses to River Flow Downstream of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, Yosemite National Park.  March 2012.

Hydrocomp, Inc. and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.  2012.  Sensitivity of Upper Tuolumne River Flow to Climate Change.  January 2012. 

Yosemite National Park.  2011.  Looking Downstream, 2009 Update.  Physical and Ecological Responses to River Flow Downstream of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, Yosemite National Park.  April 2011.

Stillwater Sciences.  2011.  Upper Tuolumne River Ecosystem Project: Streambank Stability Study in Poopenaut Valley, Yosemite National Park, California.  Technical Memorandum - Final.  Prepared for McBain & Trush, Inc.  January 2011.

Watercourse Engineering, Inc.  2010.  Development of a flow and temperature model for the Hetch Hetchy Reach of the Upper Tuolumne River.  Prepared for the Natural Resources Division of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.  December 2010.

Yosemite National Park.  2010.  Looking Downstream, 2008 Update.  Physical and Ecological Responses to an Experimental Pulse Flow Downstream of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, Yosemite National Park.  August 2010.

Fong, Catherine. 2009. Pulsed Flow Wave Attenuation on a Regulated Montane River. Master's Thesis, University of California, Davis.

McBain & Trush, Inc.  2009.  Upper Tuolumne River Ecosystem Project: O'Shaughnessy Dam Instream Flow Evaluation Study Plan.  Prepared for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.  July 2009.

Yosemite National Park.  2009.  Looking Downstream:  Ecological Responses to an Altered Hydrologic Regime Downstream of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, Yosemite National Park.  2007 Report and Appendices.  April 2009.

McBain & Trush, Inc.  2009.  Amphibian and Reptile Assessment Study Plan for the Hetch Hetchy Reach.  August 25, 2009.

Merritt Smith Consulting.  2008. Upper Tuolumne River Ecosystem Project: Preliminary Analysis of Available Data for Modeling Temperature in the Hetch Hetchy Reach (O'Shaughnessy Dam to Cherry Creek).  Technical Memorandum.  Prepared for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, Water Enterprise, Natural Resources and Lands Management Division and Hetch Hetchy Water and Power Division.  September 2008.

McBain & Trush, Inc.  2008.  Upper Tuolumne River Ecosystem Project: Preliminary Sediment Source and Sediment Transport Capacity Evaluation: O'Shaughnessy Dam to Poopenaut Valley.  Technical Memorandum.  Prepared for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, Water Enterprise, Natural Resources and Lands Management Division and Hetch Hetchy Water and Power Division.  June 2008.

RMC Water and Environment and McBain & Trush, Inc. 2007.  Upper Tuolumne River: Description of River Ecosystem and Recommended Monitoring Actions.  Prepared for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.  April 2007 (revised January 2016). 

RMC Water and Environment and McBain & Trush, Inc.  2006.  Upper Tuolumne River: Available Data Sources, Field Work Plan, and Initial Hydrology Analysis.  Final Report.  Prepared by RMC Water and Environment and McBain & Trush, Inc. October 2006.

Moyle, Peter B. and Marchetti, Michael.  1995.  Temperature requirements of rainbow trout and brown trout in relation to flows between O'Shaughnessy Dam and Early Intake on the Tuolumne River, California (draft report).

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.  1992.  Instream flow requirements for rainbow and brown trout in the Tuolumne River between O'Shaughnessy Dam and Early Intake (rough draft).  Prepared by Michael E. Aceituno, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.  July 1992.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.  1991.  Hetch Hetch Fishery Investigation, Tuolumne River, California.  1990 Progress Report.  Prepared by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, Sacramento Field Office.  March 1991.

U.S. Department of Interior and the City and County of San Francisco.  1987.  Modification for Kirkwood Powerhouse Unit No. 3 to stipulation for amendment of rights-of-way for Canyon Power Project, approved by the Secretary of the Interior on May 26, 1961 to fulfill the conditions set forth in Provision 6 of said amended permit

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.  1987.  Fishery Study for the Upper Tuolumne River, Tuolumne County, California (Hetch Hetchy Project).  Preliminary determination regarding water temperatures and flows.  Memo to Donald Birrer, General Manager, SFPUC.

EIP Associates.  1985.  Environmental Assessment on the proposed third power generator unit at Kirkwood Powerhouse.  Prepared for Stanislaus National Forest, Tuolumne County.  July 9, 1985.

Vondracek.  1985.  Tuolumne fish population survey - 1985.  Prepared by Bruce Vondracek, Ph.D., Fishery Consultant.  June 1985.

U.S. Department of Interior and the City and County of San Francisco.  1985.  Stipulation for amendment of rights-of-way for Canyon Power Project, approved by the Secretary of the Interior on May 26, 1961 to fulfill the conditions set forth in Provision 6 of said amended permit

Baltz, Donald M. and Moyle, Peter B. 1984.  Segregation by species and size classes of rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri, and Sacramento sucker, Catostomus occidentals, in three California streams.  Environmental Biology of Fishes.  Vol. 10.  No 1/2. pp. 101-110.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.  1983.  Supplement to Environmental Assessment, Tuolumne River Flow Schedule Revision (Canyon Power Project).  June 8, 1983.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.  1981.  Environmental Assessment, Tuolumne River Flow Schedule Revision (Canyon Power Project).  February 6, 1981.

Moyle, Peter B and Baltz, Donald M.  1981.  Fisheries evaluation of Lake Eleanor and Eleanor and Cherry Creeks.  Prepared for Hetch Hetchy Water and Power.

Ridenhour, Richard L.  1977.  Tuolumne River fish population survey.  September 24, 1977.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.  1976.  Tuolumne River Flow Study, Canyon Power Project, California.  A report by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on a field study conducted in cooperation with the National Park Service, the U.S. Forest Service and the California Department of Fish and Game.  August 1976.

Bechtel Incorporated.  1972.  River releases for fish enhancement and environmental aesthetics - a systems study.  Summary report - Vol. II.  Prepared for the City and County of San Francisco, Hetch Hetchy Department of Water and Power.

Hoffman, J. P. 1969.  Age and growth of Tuolumne River brown trout.  A Fisheries 195 Project submitted to Dr. Richard Ridenhour.  December 20, 1969.

U.S. Department of Interior and the City and County of San Francisco.  1961.  Stipulations for relocation and amendment of rights-of-way for tunnel aqueduct, steel penstock, power plant site, spoil areas, and access roads as approved pursuant to maps filed April 10, 1914, July 3, 1916, and December 13, 1916 in the United States Land Office at Sacramento, California.  Map R-527, Revision No. 1.  Filed October 2, 1958.