G. & E., 4) the $2,300,000 which P. G. & E. pays the city yearly for its Hetch Hetchy power, 7% of San Francisco’s tax revenues. (P. G. & E. sells the power for a gross of $8,900,000 a year.) ...

To visit without a permit, simply enter the park before 6 a.m. or after 2 p.m. You can also visit Yosemite’s Hetch Hetchy area without a reservation during daylight hours. Generally, Yosemite ...

Yosemite National Park is one of our most iconic national parks, not to mention one of the most popular, with 4 million ...

But for those looking to escape the crowds and discover a lesser-known landscape of waterfalls, granite cliffs and alpine lakes, there's another destination worth the detour: Hetch Hetchy.

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Hetch Hetchy is in the northwest part of Yosemite National Park in California. "Only about one percent of people who visit Yosemite go to Hetch Hetchy—that's only 40,000 to 50,000 people a year ...

Most people assume the water flowing from their tap is clean. It’s been treated, filtered, and regulated — surely that’s ...

The best part? It’s located just one mile from Yosemite’s less-crowded Hetch Hetchy entrance in the northwest corner of the park. From there, it’s a little over an hour to Yosemite Valley, ...