Pacoima Dam

Pacoima Dam

Pacoima Dam is a variable radius arch dam on Pacoima Creek in the U.S. state of California. It is also known as Reagan Dam. The dam is situated in a canyon five miles (8 km) northeast of San Fernando. The dam was built by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works for flood control; it was completed in 1929. The dam is 365 feet (111 m) tall and its reservoir has a capacity of 3,777 acre-feet (4,659,000 m³).

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* List of reservoirs and dams in California


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