Mount Rainier, Glacier Peak, Mount Baker, Mount Hood, Lassen Peak, and Mount Shasta. It produced bottled mineral water from Shasta Springs in Northern California. I-5 crosses the Sacramento River twice before entering Shasta County. A large Crystal Geyser plant is at the base of Mt. Shasta, near Weed. Tehama County was formed from parts of Butte, Colusa, and Shasta Counties in 1856. The company name is derived from Mount Shasta in Northern California and an associated spring. California mule deer were hunted according to one of several strategies employed by the Shasta. It is located between Whitney and Shasta and Lassen halls. This experience was inspiration to Kim Stanley Robinson's short story "Muir on Shasta". The area is centered on Mount Shasta, near the Trinity Alps. Bridges were washed away in Trinity and Shasta counties. Mount Shasta itself has a winter sports center. The plant was discovered in 1841 by the botanist William D. Brackenridge at Mount Shasta. Nearby towns include Mineral in Tehama County and Viola in Shasta County. There are fumaroles on the mountain, which show Mount Shasta is still alive.