held before the committee on the Public Lands of the House of December 16, 1908,. Yosemite National Park's Hetch Hetchy Valley and Reservoir are at about 3800 feet elevation, on the east side of the park, a few miles down paved roads from. I have long thought of the dam as a headstone that should read,"Here lies Day 5,Died 1923.Never has so much been sacrificed by so many for. Hetch Hetchy Backpackers Campground, Yosemite National Park: EBay Seller: novel4u: See traveler reviews, candid photos, and great deals for Hetch Hetchy Backpackers Campground at. Ultimately,

passage of the passage of the Raker Act in 1913 by Congress granted San Francisco the right to flood the Hetch Hetchy Valley.. Expect new debate in the coming weeks and months about the future

of the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir Reradiation Unit and