Artist's Vision of the Restoration of Hetch Hetchy

100 Years After Removal of the Dam


In the final phase of restoration, 100 years after O'Shaughnessy Dam is removed, the valley is in full recovery. Pine and fir trees have returned to the valley floor and grown to partial maturity, grazing animals have returned, and the Tuolumne River once again sports a healthy fish population.


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