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SCE’s Big Creek Hydro Facility Feels Effects of Punishing Drought

Lower reservoir levels mean relying on more natural gas, renewable resources for power generation.

June 4, 2015
Big Creek and drought

A boat dock on Huntington Lake's dry lake bed.

Credit: Paul Griffo
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Big Creek and drought

Big Creek's Dam 6 releases a minimal amount of water.

Credit: Paul Griffo
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Big Creek and drought

No water flow at Big Creek's Powerhouse 1.

Credit: Paul Griffo
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Big Creek and drought

Huntington Lake's dry lake bed.

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Big Creek and drought

Huntington Lake's dry lake bed.

Credit: Paul Griffo
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Big Creek and drought

Huntington Lake's dry lake bed.

Credit: Paul Griffo
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Big Creek and drought

Boat docks on Huntington Lake's dry lake bed.

Credit: Paul Griffo
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Big Creek and drought

Boat docks on Huntington Lake's dry lake bed.

Credit: Paul Griffo
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