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It drains an area of 207 square miles (540 km 2) at the source of the San Luis Rey River. The lake was constructed in 1923 (102 years ago) () with the building of Henshaw Dam, an earth dam 123 feet (37 m) tall and 650 feet (200 m) long. It is owned by the Vista Irrigation District and used primarily for agricultural irrigation.
A game warden for the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), has been named the (National Wildlife officer) of the Year by the (North American Wildlife Enforcement Officers Association). The annual award was given to the Reno based game warden in a ceremony held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in Canada during the organization’s annual conference. [8]
Little Truckee River: Nevada: United States Bureau of Reclamation: ... San Diego River: San Diego: City of San Diego: ... Northern California Power Agency: 1906: Rock ...
In 1973, the Nevada Department of Wildlife began stocking the Spooner Lake with trout. [6] Trout species include the native Lahontan cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii henshawi), as well as multiple non-native species and hybrids including rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), brown trout (Salmo trutta), bowcutt trout (rainbow x cutthroat), brook trout (Salvenlinus fontinalis), and tiger ...
The San Diego River is a 52 mi (84 km) river in San Diego County, California. It originates in the Cuyamaca Mountains northwest of the town of Julian , then flows to the southwest until it reaches El Capitan Reservoir , the second-largest reservoir in the river's watershed at 112,800 acre-feet (139,100,000 m 3 ).
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The Jarbidge River is a 51.8-mile-long (83.4 km), [3] high elevation river in Elko County, Nevada, and Owyhee County, Idaho, in the United States.The Jarbidge originates as two main forks in the Jarbidge Mountains of northeastern Nevada and then flows through basalt and rhyolite canyons on the high plateau of the Owyhee Desert before joining the Bruneau River.
The dam that forms Lake Henshaw is the only one directly on the river itself. However, tributaries in the river's watershed are extensively dammed. The San Luis Rey River has natural river banks, except for the last 7 miles (11 km) where it flows through a 400-foot-wide (120 m) earthen channel with levees to prevent stormwater from flooding Oceanside.