Bethany Reservoir

Bethany Reservoir

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location = Alameda County, California
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The Bethany Reservoir is located 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Livermore, CA on the California Aqueduct. It serves as the forebay for the South Bay Pumping Plant that feeds the South Bay Aqueduct.

Characteristics

* Gross capacity: 5,100 acre feet (6,300,000 m³)


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