Big Creek Water Works, Ltd.
A privately owned hydroelectric plant providing environmentally advantageous energy – operating since 1987 in Hyampom, California
There is no water storage. The plant operates as an intermittent energy source.
The plant is run-of-the-river, meaning that is is producing energy only during seasons when the precipitation is adequate.
Contact us at 530-628-5496 – info@bigcreekww.com
Located at 4811 Lower South Fork Road in Hyampom, California , 96046
Hydroelectric Power
Hydroelectric power is a sustainable energy source that harnesses the energy of flowing water to generate electricity. This method not only reduces greenhouse gas emissions but also contributes to energy efficiency and grid stability, making it a vital component of modern energy resources.
Benefits of Hydroelectricity
The benefits of hydroelectricity include its ability to provide clean energy, support local economies, and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Additionally, hydroelectric plants can be designed to minimize environmental impact, ensuring a balance between energy production and ecological preservation.

