Little Truckee River

Little Truckee River

Little Truckee River is a river in eastern California that connects with its larger counterpart, Truckee River. It is often accessed from Reno, Nevada.

Description

The Little Truckee River begins at Weber Lake in northern California. The river flows in a general southeastern path to Stampede reservoir, then Boca reservoir, and terminates when it merges with the Truckee River.

History

The boca dam was completed in 1939 during the truckee storage project. [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Truckke Storage Project | date= | publisher= | url =http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/html/truckee.html | work = | pages =1 | accessdate = 2008-07-23 | language = ]

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