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Rapid NV

Verdi Hydropower Plant

Truckee - 3. Verdi to Mayberry Park (NV)

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Gauge Conditions

Truckee RV near Mogul, NV Downstream Primary

Runnable: 450.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

Based on a run at 400cfs on 8/17/20, which was scrapey, even in a packraft.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

Verdi hydropower plant (FERC P-4163) contains one generating unit with a capacity of 2.6 megawatts where flow from the Verdi dam returns to the river. It was constructed in 1911 and is operated by the Truckee Meadow Water Authority.