Delta Division

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Delta Field Division

Nestled in the rolling hills near the Alamont Pass, the Delta Field Division is the beginning of the California Aqueduct and is responsible for 46 miles of the California Aqueduct, which includes Harvey O.Banks Pumping Plant, Skinner Fish Facility, South Bay Aqueduct, and North Bay Aqueduct. The South Bay Aqueduct includes South Bay Pumping Plant, Del Valle Pumping Plant, Del Valle Dam, Lake Del Valle, 35 miles of buried pipeline, and 10 miles of open canal. Also under the responsibility of Delta Field Division 46 miles north is the North Bay Aqueduct, this includes Barker Slough Pumping Plant, Cordelia Pumping Plant, Travis Terminal Tank, Napa Tank, 28 miles of buried pipeline, and Montezuma Slough Salinity Control Gates.

The Delta Field Division is located near the cities of Tracy, Manteca, Stockton, and Modesto. In approximately 75 mile radius you can be at the beach in San Francisco, Santa Cruz, and Monterey. And within 100 miles you are in the beautiful Sierra Mountains.

The Delta Field Division utilizes many different crafts in maintaining and operationing the State Water Project, Listed below are just a few of the job titles utilized.

Civil Engineer
Hydro-Electric Plant Operator
Mechanical Engineer
Hydro-Electric Plant Mechanic
Electrical Engineer
Hydro-Electric Plant Electrician
Electrical/Mechanical Testing Technician
Control System Technician
Utility Craft Worker
Building Maintenance Worker
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Water Resources Technician

The Department of Water Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer - Equal Opportunity for all regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, or sexual orientation.
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