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For the river that flows into Lake Tahoe, see <a href="/wiki/Upper_Truckee_River" title="Upper Truckee River">Upper Truckee River</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #CEDEFF;color: #202122;">Truckee River<br /><div class="nickname" style="display:inline;font-size:78%"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span title="Northern Paiute-language text"><span lang="pao" style="font-style: normal;">Kuyuinahukwa</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Northern_Paiute_language" title="Northern Paiute language">Northern Paiute</a>)</span></li><li><span title="Washo-language text"><span lang="was" style="font-style: normal;">‘Át’abi wá’t’a</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a>)</span></li><li><span title="Washo-language text"><span lang="was" style="font-style: normal;">Wá’tia t’íyel</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a>)</span></li><li><span title="Washo-language text"><span lang="was" style="font-style: normal;">Á’waku wá’t’a</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a>)</span></li><li><span title="Washo-language text"><span lang="was" style="font-style: normal;">Balņatsoņ w’áta</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a>)</span></li></ul></div> Salmon Trout River<sup id="cite_ref-Fremont_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fremont-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Truckee_river.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Truckee_river.JPG/300px-Truckee_river.JPG" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Truckee_river.JPG/450px-Truckee_river.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Truckee_river.JPG/600px-Truckee_river.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The Truckee River just east of <a href="/wiki/Truckee,_California" title="Truckee, California">Truckee, California</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Truckeerivermap.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Truckeerivermap.png/300px-Truckeerivermap.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Truckeerivermap.png/450px-Truckeerivermap.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Truckeerivermap.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Map of the Pyramid Lake drainage basin</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Etymology</th><td class="infobox-data">Named after the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Paiute" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Paiute">Paiute</a> chief <a href="/wiki/Truckee_(chief)" title="Truckee (chief)">Truckee</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Native name</th><td class="infobox-data nickname"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span title="Northern Paiute-language text"><span lang="pao" style="font-style: normal;">Kuyuinahukwa</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Northern_Paiute_language" title="Northern Paiute language">Northern Paiute</a>)</span></li><li><span title="Washo-language text"><span lang="was" style="font-style: normal;">‘Át’abi wá’t’a</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a>)</span></li><li><span title="Washo-language text"><span lang="was" style="font-style: normal;">Wá’tia t’íyel</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a>)</span></li><li><span title="Washo-language text"><span lang="was" style="font-style: normal;">Á’waku wá’t’a (at <a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Lake_(Nevada)" title="Pyramid Lake (Nevada)">Pyramid Lake</a>)</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a>)</span></li><li><span title="Washo-language text"><span lang="was" style="font-style: normal;">Debeyúmewe (at <a href="/wiki/Lake_Tahoe" title="Lake Tahoe">Lake Tahoe</a>)</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a>)</span></li><li><span title="Washo-language text"><span lang="was" style="font-style: normal;">Balņatsoņ w’áta</span></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a>)</span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #CEDEFF;color: #202122;">Location</th></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">State</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #CEDEFF;color: #202122;">Physical characteristics</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Source</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lake_Tahoe" title="Lake Tahoe">Lake Tahoe</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • location</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra Nevada (U.S.)">Sierra Nevada</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • coordinates</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Truckee_River&params=39_10_3_N_120_8_39_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">39°10′3″N</span> <span class="longitude">120°8′39″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.16750°N 120.14417°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">39.16750; -120.14417</span></span></span></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • elevation</span></th><td class="infobox-data">6,233 ft (1,900 m)<sup id="cite_ref-NHD_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NHD-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/River_mouth" title="River mouth">Mouth</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Lake_(Nevada)" title="Pyramid Lake (Nevada)">Pyramid Lake</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display:inline;font-weight:normal"> • location</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display:inline;font-weight:normal"> • coordinates</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Truckee_River&params=39_51_27_N_119_26_53_W_type:river"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">39°51′27″N</span> <span class="longitude">119°26′53″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.85750°N 119.44806°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">39.85750; -119.44806</span></span></span></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display:inline;font-weight:normal"> • elevation</div></th><td class="infobox-data">3,793 ft (1,156 m)<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data">121 mi (195 km)<sup id="cite_ref-NHD_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NHD-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Basin size</th><td class="infobox-data">3,060 sq mi (7,900 km<sup>2</sup>)<sup id="cite_ref-rigby_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rigby-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Discharge</th><td class="infobox-data"> </td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • location</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/USGS" class="mw-redirect" title="USGS">USGS</a> gage 10350000, Truckee River at Vista, NV<sup id="cite_ref-wdr_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wdr-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • average</span></th><td class="infobox-data">804 cu ft/s (22.8 m<sup>3</sup>/s)<sup id="cite_ref-wdr_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wdr-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • minimum</span></th><td class="infobox-data">7 cu ft/s (0.20 m<sup>3</sup>/s)</td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • maximum</span></th><td class="infobox-data">17,400 cu ft/s (490 m<sup>3</sup>/s)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Truckee River</b> is a <a href="/wiki/River" title="River">river</a> in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. states</a> of <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a>. The river flows northeasterly and is 121 miles (195 km) long.<sup id="cite_ref-NHD_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NHD-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bartlett_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bartlett-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Truckee is the sole outlet of <a href="/wiki/Lake_Tahoe" title="Lake Tahoe">Lake Tahoe</a> and drains part of the high <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada" title="Sierra Nevada">Sierra Nevada</a>, emptying into <a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Lake_(Nevada)" title="Pyramid Lake (Nevada)">Pyramid Lake</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Great_Basin" title="Great Basin">Great Basin</a>. Its waters are an important source of <a href="/wiki/Irrigation" title="Irrigation">irrigation</a> along its valley and adjacent valleys. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Naming_of_the_river">Naming of the river</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Truckee_River&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Naming of the river"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Northern_Paiute_language" title="Northern Paiute language">Northern Paiute</a> word for the Truckee is Kuyuinahukwa. Kuyui- refers to the <a href="/wiki/Cui-ui" title="Cui-ui">Cui-ui</a>, a species of fish endemic to <a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Lake_(Nevada)" title="Pyramid Lake (Nevada)">Pyramid Lake</a> which is central to the lives of the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Paiute_people" title="Northern Paiute people">Northern Paiute</a> band called the Kuyui Dükadü (cui-ui-fish-eaters).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo language</a>, different parts of the river have different names. Two names, ‘Át’abi wá’t’a and Á’waku wá’t’a translate to "trout stream."<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The latter name refers to the river at and around <a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Lake,_Nevada" class="mw-redirect" title="Pyramid Lake, Nevada">Pyramid Lake</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the outlet at Lake Tahoe, there are multiple names as well. Dawbayódok is said to refer to the area when one is situated "on the down side" of the outlet, while Dawbayóduwé is used when one is "on the up side." Debeyúmewe, translated as "coming out," is less specific.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When <a href="/wiki/John_C._Fr%C3%A9mont" title="John C. Frémont">John C. Frémont</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kit_Carson" title="Kit Carson">Kit Carson</a> ascended the Truckee River on January 16, 1844, they called it the Salmon Trout River,<sup id="cite_ref-Fremont_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fremont-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> after the huge <a href="/wiki/Lahontan_cutthroat_trout" title="Lahontan cutthroat trout">Lahontan cutthroat trout</a> (<i>Oncorhynchus clarki henshawi</i>) that ran up the river from Pyramid Lake to spawn. However, the river was ultimately named after a <a href="/wiki/Northern_Paiute" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Paiute">Paiute</a> chief known as <a href="/wiki/Truckee_(chief)" title="Truckee (chief)">Truckee</a>, who in 1844 guided an emigrant party from the headwaters of the <a href="/wiki/Humboldt_River" title="Humboldt River">Humboldt River</a> to California via the Truckee River, <a href="/wiki/Donner_Lake" title="Donner Lake">Donner Lake</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Donner_Pass" title="Donner Pass">Donner Pass</a>. Appreciative of their Native American guide's services, the party named the river after him.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The chief's real name might not have been Truckee, but perhaps <i>Tru-ki-zo</i>, which could have become distorted as "Truckee". There are numerous other theories about Chief Truckee and his name.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Course_and_watershed">Course and watershed</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Truckee_River&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Course and watershed"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Truckee_River_at_Verdi,_east_of_the_Sierra_Nevada_mountains,_Nevada,_Central_Pacific_R.R,_by_Thomas_Houseworth_%26_Co..jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Truckee_River_at_Verdi%2C_east_of_the_Sierra_Nevada_mountains%2C_Nevada%2C_Central_Pacific_R.R%2C_by_Thomas_Houseworth_%26_Co..jpg/220px-Truckee_River_at_Verdi%2C_east_of_the_Sierra_Nevada_mountains%2C_Nevada%2C_Central_Pacific_R.R%2C_by_Thomas_Houseworth_%26_Co..jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="115" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Truckee_River_at_Verdi%2C_east_of_the_Sierra_Nevada_mountains%2C_Nevada%2C_Central_Pacific_R.R%2C_by_Thomas_Houseworth_%26_Co..jpg/330px-Truckee_River_at_Verdi%2C_east_of_the_Sierra_Nevada_mountains%2C_Nevada%2C_Central_Pacific_R.R%2C_by_Thomas_Houseworth_%26_Co..jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Truckee_River_at_Verdi%2C_east_of_the_Sierra_Nevada_mountains%2C_Nevada%2C_Central_Pacific_R.R%2C_by_Thomas_Houseworth_%26_Co..jpg/440px-Truckee_River_at_Verdi%2C_east_of_the_Sierra_Nevada_mountains%2C_Nevada%2C_Central_Pacific_R.R%2C_by_Thomas_Houseworth_%26_Co..jpg 2x" data-file-width="2737" data-file-height="1431" /></a><figcaption>The Truckee River at <a href="/wiki/Verdi,_Nevada" title="Verdi, Nevada">Verdi, Nevada</a>, when the <a href="/wiki/Central_Pacific_Railroad" title="Central Pacific Railroad">Central Pacific Railroad</a> reached the site in 1868</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Trukee_River_Donner_Creek_confluence.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Trukee_River_Donner_Creek_confluence.jpg/220px-Trukee_River_Donner_Creek_confluence.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="102" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Trukee_River_Donner_Creek_confluence.jpg/330px-Trukee_River_Donner_Creek_confluence.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Trukee_River_Donner_Creek_confluence.jpg/440px-Trukee_River_Donner_Creek_confluence.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3493" data-file-height="1619" /></a><figcaption>The Truckee River in <a href="/wiki/Truckee,_California" title="Truckee, California">Truckee, California</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Donner_Creek" title="Donner Creek">Donner Creek</a> flowing in from the right</figcaption></figure> <p>The Truckee River's source is the outlet of <a href="/wiki/Lake_Tahoe" title="Lake Tahoe">Lake Tahoe</a>, at the dam on the northwest side of the lake near <a href="/wiki/Tahoe_City,_California" title="Tahoe City, California">Tahoe City, California</a>. It flows generally northeast through the mountains to <a href="/wiki/Truckee,_California" title="Truckee, California">Truckee, California</a>, then turns sharply to the east and flows into Nevada, through <a href="/wiki/Reno,_Nevada" title="Reno, Nevada">Reno</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sparks,_Nevada" title="Sparks, Nevada">Sparks</a> and along the northern end of the <a href="/wiki/Carson_Range" title="Carson Range">Carson Range</a>. At <a href="/wiki/Fernley,_Nevada" title="Fernley, Nevada">Fernley</a> it turns north, flowing along the east side of the <a href="/wiki/Pah_Rah_Range" title="Pah Rah Range">Pah Rah Range</a>. It empties into the southern end of Pyramid Lake, a remnant of prehistoric <a href="/wiki/Lake_Lahontan" title="Lake Lahontan">Lake Lahontan</a>, in northern <a href="/wiki/Washoe_County,_Nevada" title="Washoe County, Nevada">Washoe County</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Lake_Indian_Reservation" class="mw-redirect" title="Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation">Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-topo_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-topo-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Truckee River's <a href="/wiki/Endorheic_basin" title="Endorheic basin">endorheic</a> <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">drainage basin</a> is about 3,060 square miles (7,900 km<sup>2</sup>), of which about 2,300 square miles (6,000 km<sup>2</sup>) are in Nevada.<sup id="cite_ref-rigby_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rigby-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Middle Watershed is regarded as the 15 miles (24 km) of river and its tributaries from Tahoe City in <a href="/wiki/Placer_County_(California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Placer County (California)">Placer County</a>, through the Town of Truckee in <a href="/wiki/Nevada_County_(California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nevada County (California)">Nevada County</a>, to the state line between <a href="/wiki/Sierra_County_(California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra County (California)">Sierra</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washoe_County,_Nevada" title="Washoe County, Nevada">Washoe</a> counties. The major tributaries to the Truckee River in California from the Lake Tahoe outlet and heading downstream include: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bear_Creek_(Truckee_River)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bear Creek (Truckee River) (page does not exist)">Bear Creek</a>, Squaw Creek, Cabin Creek, Pole Creek, <a href="/wiki/Donner_Creek" title="Donner Creek">Donner Creek</a>, Trout Creek, <a href="/wiki/Martis_Creek" title="Martis Creek">Martis Creek</a>, Prosser Creek, the Little Truckee River, Gray Creek, and Bronco Creek. Major lakes and reservoirs in the California part of the watershed include Lake Tahoe, <a href="/wiki/Donner_Lake" title="Donner Lake">Donner Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Independence_Lake_(California)" title="Independence Lake (California)">Independence Lake (California)</a>, Webber Lake, <a href="/wiki/Boca_Reservoir" title="Boca Reservoir">Boca Reservoir</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stampede_Reservoir" class="mw-redirect" title="Stampede Reservoir">Stampede Reservoir</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prosser_Creek_Reservoir" class="mw-redirect" title="Prosser Creek Reservoir">Prosser Creek Reservoir</a>, and Martis Creek Reservoir.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the Lower Watershed, <a href="/wiki/Steamboat_Creek_(Nevada)" title="Steamboat Creek (Nevada)">Steamboat Creek</a>, which drains <a href="/wiki/Washoe_Lake" title="Washoe Lake">Washoe Lake</a>, is the major tributary to the Truckee River. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="River_modifications">River modifications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Truckee_River&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: River modifications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pyramid_Lake_and_Truckee_River.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Pyramid_Lake_and_Truckee_River.jpg/220px-Pyramid_Lake_and_Truckee_River.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="391" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Pyramid_Lake_and_Truckee_River.jpg/330px-Pyramid_Lake_and_Truckee_River.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Pyramid_Lake_and_Truckee_River.jpg/440px-Pyramid_Lake_and_Truckee_River.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1512" data-file-height="2688" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view from the south of the Truckee River where it drains to <a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Lake_(Nevada)" title="Pyramid Lake (Nevada)">Pyramid Lake</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Like many other rivers in the western United States, the Truckee's flow is highly regulated, with most river flow fully allocated through a system of <a href="/wiki/Water_right" title="Water right">water rights</a>, set in 2015 by the Truckee River Operating Agreement. This system over-allocates available water during low flow periods. Disputes occur among those asserting rights to the water. In the early 20th century, the <a href="/wiki/Newlands_Reclamation_Act" title="Newlands Reclamation Act">Newlands Reclamation Act</a> instituted a diversion that removed river flows from the Truckee River watershed and transferred them to the Carson River watershed.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Currently the <a href="/wiki/Truckee%E2%80%93Carson_Irrigation_District" title="Truckee–Carson Irrigation District">Truckee–Carson Irrigation District</a> supervises the diversion of approximately one-third of the river flow at the <a href="/wiki/Derby_Dam" title="Derby Dam">Derby Dam</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Lahontan_Valley" title="Lahontan Valley">Lahontan Valley</a> to irrigate alfalfa and pastures. Truckee River water is also supplied to the resort communities surrounding Lake Tahoe, the greater metropolitan area of Reno and Sparks, and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Indian Reservation. The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Fish_and_Wildlife_Service" title="United States Fish and Wildlife Service">U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service</a> uses some of the water to induce <a href="/wiki/Spawn_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spawn (biology)">spawning</a> of the endangered fish <a href="/wiki/Cui-ui" title="Cui-ui">cui-ui</a> and to provide drought relief. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ecology">Ecology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Truckee_River&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Ecology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Beavers were re-introduced to the Truckee River watershed and <a href="/wiki/Lake_Tahoe" title="Lake Tahoe">Tahoe</a> Basin by the <a href="/wiki/California_Department_of_Fish_and_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="California Department of Fish and Game">California Department of Fish and Game</a> (CDFG) and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Forest_Service" title="United States Forest Service">U. S. Forest Service</a> between 1934 and 1949 in order to prevent stream degradation and to promote wetland restoration. That beaver were once native to the area is supported by the fact that the <a href="/wiki/Washoe_people" title="Washoe people">Washo</a> have a word for beaver, <i>c'imhélhel</i><sup id="cite_ref-Washo_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Washo-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Paiute" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Paiute">northern Paiute</a> of <a href="/wiki/Walker_Lake_(Nevada)" title="Walker Lake (Nevada)">Walker Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Honey_Lake" title="Honey Lake">Honey Lake</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Lake_(Nevada)" title="Pyramid Lake (Nevada)">Pyramid Lake</a> have a word for beaver <i>su-i'-tu-ti-kut'-teh</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Powers_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Powers-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Powers" title="Stephen Powers">Stephen Powers</a> visited the northern Paiute to collect Indian materials for the <a href="/wiki/Smithsonian_Institution" title="Smithsonian Institution">Smithsonian Institution</a> in preparation for the <a href="/wiki/Centennial_Exposition" title="Centennial Exposition">Centennial Exhibition of 1876</a>, he reported that the northern Paiute wrapped their hair in strips of beaver fur, made medicine from parts of beaver and that their creation legend included beaver.<sup id="cite_ref-Powers_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Powers-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, fur trapper <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Meek" title="Stephen Meek">Stephen Hall Meek</a> "set his traps on the Truckee River in 1833", which strongly suggests that he saw a beaver or beaver sign.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Supporting this line of evidence, Tappe records in 1941 an eyewitness who said beaver were plentiful on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada on the upper part of the Carson River and its tributaries in <a href="/wiki/Alpine_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpine County">Alpine County</a> until 1892 when they fell victim to heavy trapping.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/James_%22Grizzly%22_Adams" class="mw-redirect" title="James "Grizzly" Adams">James "Grizzly" Adams</a>' also reports trapping beaver in the lower <a href="/wiki/Carson_River" title="Carson River">Carson River</a> around 1860, "In the evening we caught a fine lot of salmon-trout (<a href="/wiki/Cutthroat_trout" title="Cutthroat trout">Cutthroat trout</a>), using grasshoppers for bait, and in the night killed half a dozen beavers, which were very tame."<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Recent novel physical evidence of beaver's historic presence in the Sierra Nevada was the discovery of beaver dams dating to the 1850s in <a href="/wiki/Red_Clover_Creek" title="Red Clover Creek">Red Clover Creek</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Feather_River" title="Feather River">Feather River</a> watershed.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The presence of beaver dams has been shown to either increase the number of fish, their size, or both, in a study of brook, rainbow and brown trout in nearby <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sagehen_Creek&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sagehen Creek (page does not exist)">Sagehen Creek</a>, which flows into the <a href="/wiki/Little_Truckee_River" title="Little Truckee River">Little Truckee River</a> at an altitude of 5,800 feet (1,800 m) and is a stream typical of the eastern slope of the northern <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra Nevada (U.S.)">Sierra Nevada</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Not only have aspen and cottonwood survived ongoing beaver colonization but a recent study of ten Tahoe streams utilizing aerial multispectral videography, including <a href="/wiki/Trout_Creek_(Lake_Tahoe)" title="Trout Creek (Lake Tahoe)">Trout Creek</a> and Cold Creek, has shown that deciduous, thick and thin herbaceous vegetation has increased near beaver dams, whereas coniferous trees are decreased.<sup id="cite_ref-Ayers_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ayers-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Benefits of beaver dams include removal of sediment and excessive pollutants travelling downstream, which improves water clarity, which was shown to worsen when beaver dams were recently removed in nearby <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Creek_(Lake_Tahoe)" title="Taylor Creek (Lake Tahoe)">Taylor Creek</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ward_Creek_(Lake_Tahoe)" title="Ward Creek (Lake Tahoe)">Ward Creek</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Muskopf_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Muskopf-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Flooding from beaver dams is relatively inexpensively controlled with <a href="/wiki/Flow_device" title="Flow device">flow devices</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recreation">Recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Truckee_River&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Truckee_River_Reno_Nevada_4th_of_July_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Truckee_River_Reno_Nevada_4th_of_July_2018.jpg/220px-Truckee_River_Reno_Nevada_4th_of_July_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Truckee_River_Reno_Nevada_4th_of_July_2018.jpg/330px-Truckee_River_Reno_Nevada_4th_of_July_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Truckee_River_Reno_Nevada_4th_of_July_2018.jpg/440px-Truckee_River_Reno_Nevada_4th_of_July_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption>Rafting and tubing for recreation on the Truckee River in Reno Nevada USA on the 4th of July 2018</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lake_Tahoe_Dam_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Lake_Tahoe_Dam_1.jpg/220px-Lake_Tahoe_Dam_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Lake_Tahoe_Dam_1.jpg/330px-Lake_Tahoe_Dam_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Lake_Tahoe_Dam_1.jpg/440px-Lake_Tahoe_Dam_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>The headwaters of the Truckee River at <a href="/wiki/Lake_Tahoe_Dam" title="Lake Tahoe Dam">Lake Tahoe Dam</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Truckee_River,_25_November_2006.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Truckee_River%2C_25_November_2006.jpg/220px-Truckee_River%2C_25_November_2006.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Truckee_River%2C_25_November_2006.jpg/330px-Truckee_River%2C_25_November_2006.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Truckee_River%2C_25_November_2006.jpg/440px-Truckee_River%2C_25_November_2006.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2872" data-file-height="2051" /></a><figcaption>The Truckee River near <a href="/wiki/Truckee,_California" title="Truckee, California">Truckee, California</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The river is heavily used for recreation, including <a href="/wiki/Whitewater_rafting" class="mw-redirect" title="Whitewater rafting">whitewater rafting</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fly_fishing" title="Fly fishing">fly fishing</a>. A common rafting run is the River Ranch Run. Starting from the outlet gates at Lake Tahoe stretching about 3 miles (4.8 km), the run ends at the River Ranch Restaurant. These rapids are almost all class 1 and class 2. In downtown Reno the river has been sculpted into a half-mile Class 2/3 whitewater park, and is used mainly for <a href="/wiki/Kayak" title="Kayak">kayaking</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Truckee River is western Nevada's largest river. It supports a large sport fishing population each year. Kim Tisdale of the <a href="/wiki/Nevada_Department_of_Wildlife" title="Nevada Department of Wildlife">Nevada Department of Wildlife</a> (NDOW), is the state's Western Regions Fishery Supervisor; she commented that NDOW's goal is for a catch rate of one to two fish per hour in the Truckee. To accomplish this, NDOW stocks a total of 105,000 trout per year. 70,000 of those are native <a href="/wiki/Lahontan_cutthroat_trout" title="Lahontan cutthroat trout">Lahontan cutthroat trout</a> (<i>Oncorhynchus clarki henshawi</i>) and the rest are non-native <a href="/wiki/Rainbow_trout" title="Rainbow trout">Rainbow trout</a> (<i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-Tisdale_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tisdale-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Truckee also boasts a healthy, self-sustaining non-native <a href="/wiki/Brown_trout" title="Brown trout">Brown trout</a> (<i>Salmo trutta</i>) population.<sup id="cite_ref-Tisdale_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tisdale-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Hydrology_and_water_quality">Hydrology and water quality</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Truckee_River&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Hydrology and water quality"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Because of the endangered species present and because the <a href="/wiki/Lake_Tahoe_Basin" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Tahoe Basin">Lake Tahoe Basin</a> comprises the headwaters of the Truckee River, the river has been the focus of several water quality investigations, the most detailed starting in the mid-1980s. Under the direction of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency" title="United States Environmental Protection Agency">U.S. Environmental Protection Agency</a>, a comprehensive dynamic <a href="/wiki/Hydrology_transport_model" class="mw-redirect" title="Hydrology transport model">hydrology transport model</a> was developed by Earth Metrics Inc.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The model's name was subsequently changed to <a href="/wiki/DSSAM_Model" title="DSSAM Model">DSSAM</a>, and it was applied to analyze land use, and wastewater management decisions throughout the Truckee River Basin of 3,120 square miles (8,081 km<sup>2</sup>) and to provide guidance in other U.S. river basins.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Analytes addressed included <a href="/wiki/Nitrogen" title="Nitrogen">nitrogen</a>, reactive <a href="/wiki/Phosphate" title="Phosphate">phosphate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dissolved_oxygen" class="mw-redirect" title="Dissolved oxygen">dissolved oxygen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Total_dissolved_solids" title="Total dissolved solids">total dissolved solids</a> and nine other parameters. Based on the use of the model, some decisions have been influenced to enhance riverine quality and aid the viability of associated <a href="/wiki/Biota_(ecology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Biota (ecology)">biota</a>. Impacts upon the receiving waters of <a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Lake_(Nevada)" title="Pyramid Lake (Nevada)">Pyramid Lake</a> were also analyzed. It is thought that dumping raw sewage into the Truckee River is a detriment to the water quality in several communities. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Truckee_River&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-entry{display:table-row;font-size:85%;line-height:110%;height:1.9em;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output 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SWCA Environmental Consultants. pp. 6, 50. Retrieved 2022-12-30. </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNatalie_E._Davenport2019" class="citation book cs1">Natalie E. Davenport (2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholarworks.unr.edu/bitstream/handle/11714/6780/Davenport_unr_0139D_13067.pdf"><i>Naming, Remembering, and Experiencing We’ lmelt’ iʔ [northern Washoe] Cultural Spaces in Wa she shu It Deh [Washoe Land]</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. ScholarWorks, University of Nevada, Reno. p. 235<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-12-31</span></span>. <q>Ahwacoo watah, means "trout stream" (Lindström 1992a, 196 from Freed 1966; Nevers 1976, 4; Dixon, Schablitsky, and Novak 2011, 257). ... 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-12-31</span></span>. <q>Freed (1966) and Nevers (1976) provided the Washoe name, Ahwacoo watah,"trout stream," for the segment of the Truckee River near Pyramid Lake</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Naming%2C+Remembering%2C+and+Experiencing+We%E2%80%99+lmelt%E2%80%99+i%CA%94+%5Bnorthern+Washoe%5D+Cultural+Spaces+in+Wa+she+shu+It+Deh+%5BWashoe+Land%5D&rft.pages=304&rft.pub=ScholarWorks%2C+University+of+Nevada%2C+Reno&rft.date=2019&rft.au=Natalie+E.+Davenport&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fscholarworks.unr.edu%2Fbitstream%2Fhandle%2F11714%2F6780%2FDavenport_unr_0139D_13067.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATruckee+River" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNatalie_E._Davenport2019" class="citation book cs1">Natalie E. 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title="Domeland Wilderness">Domeland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emigrant_Wilderness" title="Emigrant Wilderness">Emigrant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Trout_Wilderness" title="Golden Trout Wilderness">Golden Trout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoover_Wilderness" title="Hoover Wilderness">Hoover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ishi_Wilderness" title="Ishi Wilderness">Ishi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennie_Lakes_Wilderness" title="Jennie Lakes Wilderness">Jennie Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Krebs_Wilderness" class="mw-redirect" title="John Krebs Wilderness">John Krebs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Muir_Wilderness" title="John Muir Wilderness">John Muir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaiser_Wilderness" title="Kaiser Wilderness">Kaiser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiavah_Wilderness" title="Kiavah Wilderness">Kiavah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mokelumne_Wilderness" title="Mokelumne Wilderness">Mokelumne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monarch_Wilderness" title="Monarch 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