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This is a list of the largest reservoirs, or man-made lakes, in the U.S. state of California. All fifty-three reservoirs that contain over 100,000 acre-feet (0.12 km 3) of water at maximum capacity are listed. This includes those formed by raising the level of natural lakes, such as at Lake Tahoe.
Reservoir Dam River County Owner Completed Type Height of dam [a] Reservoir capacity (ft) (m) (acre ft) (1,000 m 3) Almaden Reservoir: Almaden Dam: Alamitos Creek: Santa Clara: Santa Clara Valley Water District: 1935: Earth: 108 33: 1,586: 1,956 Alpine Lake: Alpine Dam: Lagunitas Creek: Marin: Marin Municipal Water District: 1917: Gravity: 143 ...
Lake Tahoe is the second deepest lake in the U.S. In terms of area covered, the largest lake in California is the Salton Sea, a lake formed in 1905 which is now saline.It occupies 376 square miles (970 km 2) in the southeast corner of the state, but because it is shallow it only holds about 7.5 million acre⋅ft (2.4 trillion US gal; 9.3 trillion L) of water. [2]
California reservoir levels stand at 116% of the average, according to the release. ... Approximately 903,000 people remained in drought areas in August. California’s drought status as of April ...
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Mammoth Pool Reservoir; Mary Lake (California) Lake Mathews; Lake McCloud; Meadow Lake, Nevada County, California; Lake Mendocino; Lake Merced; Miller/Knox Lagoon; Millerton Lake; Lake Ming; Miramar Reservoir; Lake Mission Viejo; Morris Reservoir; Mountain Meadows Reservoir; Lake Murray (California)
California’s reservoirs continue to see historically high levels, with nearly all major reservoirs exceeding their historical averages after record winter storms in 2023 turned the state largely ...
Reservoirs in Yuba County, California (5 P) This page was last edited on 10 June 2022, at 20:24 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...