The Pit River drains a sparsely populated volcanic highlands area in Modoc County's Warner Mountains, passing through the south end of the Cascade Range in a deep canyon northeast of Redding.

The Pit River Tribe is a Tribe comprised of eleven (11) autonomous bands: Ajumawi, Atsugewi, Atwamsini, Ilmawi, Astarawi, Hammawi, Hewisedawi, Itsatawi, Aporige, Kosalektawi, and Madesi, that since time immemorial have resided in the area known as the 100-mile square, located in parts of Shasta, Siskiyou, Modoc, and Lassen Counties in the State ...

The Pit River Tribe is a federally recognized tribe of eleven bands of indigenous peoples of California. They primarily live along the Pit River in the northeast corner of California. [1] Their name also is spelled as "Pitt River" in some historical records.

The Pit River Watershed includes all waters tributary to the Pit River from its headwaters in northeastern California near the Oregon and Nevada border to the confluence of Lake Shasta.

The Pit River is a pocket-water fisherman's dream-stream, flowing through a scenic canyon that is littered with boulders of all shape and size. These boulders, and the oxygen-rich waters flowing around them, provide the perfect sanctuary for dozens of species of aquatic insects.

Aug 10, 2012 · The Pit River is the largest river in northeastern California; its watershed is 4,324 square miles. The mainstem Pit flows in a southwesterly direction through valleys and basalt canyons to Shasta Lake, where it eventually flows into the …

The Pit River is a major river draining from northeastern California into the state's Central Valley. The Pit, the Klamath and the Columbia are the only three rivers in the U.S. that cross the Cascade Range.

Beneficial uses designated for the Pit River include support for cold- and warmwater aquatic life, recreation, and municipal, industrial, and agricultural supply. The mainstem of the Pit River (headwaters to McArthur) is 303 (d) listed as impaired for …

The Pit River Indian tribe traditionally occupied lands along the Pit River in the far northeastern part of California, which included Mount Shasta and Lassen Peak to the Warner Range. Twenty peaks over 6,000 feet are scattered over the Pit River interior area, breaking it into many distinct valley and stream systems.

Pit River is in Lassen County, Shasta Cascades, California and has an elevation of 4,111 feet. Pit River is situated nearby to the hamlet Nubieber. Nubieber is a census-designated place in …