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2015 Map of Sutter Causeway

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Sutter Causeway
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

The Sutter Basin floor defines this portion of the Sacramento Valley, where a meticulously engineered landscape of irrigation and drainage supports a productive agricultural interior. The map illustrates a grid of rural roads and canals, such as the prominent E Canal, which service the small settlements of Subaco and Sutter Causeway. These communities are situated within a larger framework of reclamation, evidenced by the broad Tisdale Byp and the channelized remnants of Gilsizer Slough.

Transport and utility are central to the area's layout, with the Reclamation Rd Sacramento Valley Blvd cutting a diagonal path across the western sections. Notable landmarks for local aviation and water management include the Sunrise Dusters Airport and the southern reaches of Nelson Slough. This survey provides a clear view of the intersection between hydraulic engineering and valley settlement patterns in Sutter County.