Topock Compressor Station and Surrounding Area

Listing of Photos showing the Topock Compressor Station and Surrounding Area
Photo Photo Description
View of the wetlands and I-40 bridge, looking northeast
View from the wetlands toward the PG&E arch bridge, looking southeast
View of the wetlands (surface water sampling locations SW-1 and SW-2) toward the PG&E arch bridge, looking southeast
Another view towards the floodplain of the Colorado River from the MW-20 bench
View towards the floodplain of the Colorado River from the MW-20 bench
View underneath the Red Rock bridge looking west
View from the Colorado River of the "Topock Gorge"
View of the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge near the Topock Site
Summer monsoon storm near Topock
Close up view of historic Route 66 sign at the Topock Compressor Station
Another view of the Mouth of Bat Cave Wash and the Red Rock bridge looking West
View from the Topock Compressor Station looking north to Interstate 40 and the IM-3 Treatment Plant during construction
Stormy skies above Interstate 40 and the Colorado River near the Topock Compressor Station
Sunset at Topock
Sunset over the IM-3 treatment plant
Topock Compressor Station looking East across Bat Cave wash
Mouth of Bat Cave Wash and the Red Rock Bridge looking West
View of historic Route 66 sign at the Topock Compressor Station
Looking west across the Colorado River from the Topock Compressor Station
View from the Colorado River of the Old Trails Bridge
View from from the mouth of Bat Cave Wash looking North toward the Colorado River
Lower Bat Cave Wash looking North from the IM-3 culvert during a flash flooding event
View of the IM-3 treatment plant looking south
View looking east toward the Colorado River from the Topock Compressor Station
Flood plain and Railroad Bridge looking Southeast toward the Topock Marina
Panoramic view of the Colorado River looking West toward the Topock Compressor Station.
View of the Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge, approximately 40 miles southeast from the Topock Site
View of the beaver pond north of the Topock Compressor Station
View of flash flooding in Bat Cave Wash culverts near the IM-3 treatment plant
View looking northeast of the Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge, approximately 40 miles southeast from the Topock Site, March 2006
Aerial photograph the Topock Compressor Station and surrounding areas, April 2004
View across the Colorado River Floodplain toward the Topock Marina
Topock Site photograph of the Topock Compressor Station, I-40, and the Colorado River, January 2005.
View from the Topock Compressor Station of I-40 and the Colorado River, January 2005
View from the Topock Compressor Station looking East
Aerial photo of the Topock Compressor Station and surrounding properties
Coyote
Desert sheep above Bat Cave Wash to the west of the Topock Compressor Station.
Sagebrush lizard
Another view of mother and baby wild burros in Bat Cave Wash
Mother and baby wild burros in Bat Cave Wash
Three wild burros grazing at entrance to the Topock Compressor Station
Zebra-tailed lizard
Six wild burros at entrance to the Topock Compressor Station
Five wild burros at entrance to the Topock Compressor Station
Speckled Rattlesnake
Two geese on the Colorado River; view looking west toward the Topock Compressor Station
Geese
Desert Iguana
Desert Cottontail Rabbit
Camouflaged Grasshopper on a blooming Fishhook Cactus
Baby wild burro in Bat Cave Wash
Desert Iguana
Blooming Prickly Pear
Phacelia flowers
Desert flowers
Desert Green
Desert Dandelion
Ocotillo Cactus in Bloom
Teddy Bear Cholla
Teddy Bear Cholla in bloom
Hedgehog cactus in Bloom (florescent pink flowers)
Fishhook cactus blooming (light pink flowers)
View of the Topock Compressor Station from the East looking West
View of the Topock Compressor Station from the West looking East
An "A" bank gas scrubber suspended between two cranes and being loaded onto a flatbed truck for removal from the site.
An "A" bank gas scrubber suspended between two cranes and being loaded onto a flatbed truck for removal from the site.
An "A" bank scrubber suspended between two cranes and being loaded onto a flat bed truck for removal from the site.
An "A" bank scrubber suspended by two cranes and ready for loading onto a flat bed truck for removal from the site.
Topock Compressor Station workers load an old "A" bank gas scrubber onto a truck for transport off site. Gas scrubbers were used to clean contaminates from the natural gas stream prior to compressing natural gas.