Banks Pumping Plant
The Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant is located 2.5 miles southwest of the Clifton Court Forebay and 12 miles northwest of Tracy, CA. The plant is the first pumping plant for the California Aqueduct and the South Bay Aqueduct.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bethany Reservoir and Byron Airport.
Bethany Reservoir
Reservoir
Byron Airport
Aerodrome
South Bay Pumping Plant
Waterworks
The South Bay Pumping Plant is located 4 miles southwest of the Clifton Court Forebay and 10.3 miles northeast of Livermore, CA. The plant is the only main line pumping plant for the 42.9 mile long South Bay Aqueduct. South Bay Pumping Plant is situated 1½ miles south of Banks Pumping Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountain House and Mountain House.
Mountain House
Hamlet
Mountain House was a historic waystop for forty-niners halfway from San Francisco to the Sierra Nevada gold country. The unincorporated community is in Alameda County, California, United States. Mountain House is situated 4 miles southeast of Banks Pumping Plant.
Mountain House
Town
Photo: Tranistrider1979, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mountain House is a city on the western edge of San Joaquin County, California, United States, lying just east of the historical waystop Mountain House in Alameda County. Mountain House is situated 4½ miles east of Banks Pumping Plant.
Altamont
Hamlet
Altamont is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California. It is located 7.5 miles northeast of Livermore, at an elevation of 741 feet in the Altamont Pass. Altamont is situated 4½ miles southwest of Banks Pumping Plant.
Banks Pumping Plant
- Type: Waterworks
- Description: California Aqueduct pumping station
- Categories: fixed construction, building, and industry
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.80078° or 37° 48′ 3″ northLongitude
-121.62082° or 121° 37′ 15″ westOperator
Department of Water ResourcesOpen location code
849WR92H+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 36322363OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_worksWikidata ID
Q4856494
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