List of reservoirs and dams in California

List of reservoirs and dams in California

Reservoirs and dams in California in the United States, in alphabetical order of the reservoir's name.

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Notes

#The "height" listed is the vertical distance from the crest of the dam to the original stream bed at the downstream toe of the dam.
#Lake Tahoe is a natural lake and the dam only adds a capacity of convert|732000|acre feet and only controls the top convert|6|ft|m of the lake.

Additional dams

*Imperial Dam

Former dams

*St. Francis Dam (1924-1928) failed March 12, 1928

References

External links

* [http://damsafety.water.ca.gov/ California Department of Water Resources, Division of Safety of Dams]
* [http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/html/cadams.html USBR's California Dams]
* [http://countingcalifornia.cdlib.org/pdfdata/csa03/G03 Counting California, Major Dams and Reservoirs of California] (PDF)
* [http://cdec.water.ca.gov/misc/resinfo.html Reservoir Information: California Department of Water Resources, Division of Flood Management]

ee also

*List of lakes in California


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