Webb Tract
{{short description|Island in California}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2023}}
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| name = Webb Tract
| image = File:NASA Worldwind, USGS imagery map, Webb Tract, California.png
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| image_caption = USGS aerial imagery of the Webb Tract
| image_alt = Aerial image of an island.
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| coordinates = {{coord|38|04|47|N|121|36|32|W|region:US-CA_source:gnis-237379|display=it|name=Webb Tract|notes=}}
| location = Northern California
| waterbody = Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
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| elevation_ft = -13
| country = United States
| country_admin_divisions_title = State
| country_admin_divisions = {{flag|California}}
| country_admin_divisions_title_1 = County
| country_admin_divisions_1 = Contra Costa
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File:Sacramento Delta at flood stage, 2009.jpg (left), Webb Tract (right) and Bethel Island (bottom) in 2009]]
The Webb Tract is an island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta. It is part of Contra Costa County, California, and managed by Reclamation District 2026. The United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as {{cvt|-13|ft|m}} in 1981. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California purchased the island in 2016.{{Cite web |last=Prieve |first=Judith |date=2023-06-16 |title=Southern California water company to get $21 million to transform Delta island |url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/06/16/southern-california-water-company-to-get-21-million-to-transform-delta-island/ |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=The Mercury News |language=en-US}}
References
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| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86211736/bond-men-visit-phillips-companys-island/
| date = 1913-01-11
| page = 6
| title = Bond Men Visit Phillips Company's Island Holdings
| newspaper = The Evening Mail
| location = Stockton, California
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| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86211835/king-bean-in-the-ascendency/
| date = 1913-02-25
| page = 7
| title = King Bean In The Ascendency
| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record
| location = Stockton, California
}}
| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86208014/milder-storm-due-for-north-state-beleag/
| date = 1980-02-23
| page = 3
| title = Milder Storm Due For North State; Beleaguered Delta Area Eyes Relief
| newspaper = The Sacramento Bee
| location = Sacramento, California
}}
| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86208312/new-flood-threatens-east-bay-water-lines/
| date = 1980-10-23
| page = 5
| title = New flood threatens East Bay water lines
| newspaper = North East Bay Independent and Gazette
| location = Berkeley, California
}}
| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86208522/record-tides-push-delta-to-crisis-stage/
| date = 1986-02-21
| page = 10
| title = Record tides push Delta to crisis stage
| newspaper = The Tribune
| location = Oakland, California
}}
| author = California State Automobile Association
| title = San Francisco Bay Region
| year = 1999
| scale = 1:190,000
| publisher = American Automobile Association
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| author = California State Automobile Association
| title = Coast and Valley: Bay Area to Southern California
| year = 2007
| scale = 1:560,000
| publisher = American Automobile Association
}}
| url = http://www.contracostalafco.org/municipal_service_reviews/countywide-reclamation-services/2015%20Final%20CC%20MSR%20Reclamation%20Districts%2011-19-2015.pdf
| title = Countywide Reclamation Services: Municipal Service Review/Sphere of Influence Update (2nd Round) – FINAL
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| publisher = Contra Costa Local Agency Formation Commission
| date = 18 November 2015
| access-date = 23 February 2021
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| archive-date = 1 March 2017
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170301011911/http://contracostalafco.org/municipal_service_reviews/countywide-reclamation-services/2015%20Final%20CC%20MSR%20Reclamation%20Districts%2011-19-2015.pdf
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External links
- [https://webbtract.org Reclamation District No. 2026]
{{Islands of Suisun Bay and the Sacramento–San Joaquin River delta}}
{{San Francisco Bay watershed}}
{{Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta}}
Category:Islands of Contra Costa County, California
Category:Islands of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
Category:Islands of Northern California
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