CA

Siphon Drop

General information

Waterway  All American Canal/Colorado River
Current status   Active license 
Type of facility Conventional Hydro
Mode of hydropower generation Canal/Conduit
Type of permit Transferred

Ownership and operation

Owner Yuma County Water User's Association
Owner type Cooperative
Year first online (conventional hydro) 1987
Transmission or distribution system owner WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration

Power and generating capacity

Number of units 2
Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant 4.4 MW
Average annual net hydropower generation 15,429.8 MWH

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