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Laguna–San Diego Coastal water resource basin (HUC 180703) is one of three hydrologic basins within the Southern California Coastal water resource subregion and is one of approximately 2,200 water resource basins in the United States hydrologic unit system. The Laguna–San Diego Coastal water resource basin is a third-level subdivision of ...
Springs of San Diego County, California (6 P) Pages in category "Bodies of water of San Diego County, California" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
When full, the reservoir covers 1,234 acres (4.99 km 2), has a maximum water depth of 115 feet (35 m), and a shoreline of 27 miles (43 km). [1] Lake Hodges is owned by the City of San Diego and supplies water to the San Dieguito Water District and Santa Fe Irrigation District. Lake Hodges has a total capacity of 30,251 acre-feet of water. [2]
Miramar Reservoir is a reservoir in the Scripps Ranch community of San Diego, California. Owned, operated and maintained by the City of San Diego, the reservoir and its 165-foot tall earthen embankment dam were completed in 1960 as part of the second San Diego Aqueduct project. [ 1 ]
Below the water table, in the zone of saturation, layers of permeable rock that yield groundwater are called aquifers. In less permeable soils, such as tight bedrock formations and historic lakebed deposits, the water table may be more difficult to define. “Water table” and “water level” are not synonymous. If a deeper aquifer has a ...
The city of San Diego purchased the dam from Mountain Water Company in 1914. Since then, it has been raised several times to increase its capacity – 5 feet (1.5 m) in 1917, 10 feet (3.0 m) in 1923, 4 feet (1.2 m) in 1930 and 2 feet (0.61 m) in 1946.
Location: San Diego County, California [2]: Coordinates: 1]: Type: Reservoir: Primary inflows: Sweetwater River: Primary outflows: Sweetwater River [2]: Catchment area: 182 square miles (470 km 2) [2]: Basin countries: United States: Managing agency: Sweetwater Authority: Built: April 7, 1888 (): Max. length: 2 miles (3.2 km): Max. width: 0.75 miles (1.21 km): Surface area: 936 acres (379 ha ...
In 2009, construction began of a $568 million project to increase the size of San Vicente Reservoir twofold. San Diego County Water Authority officials are hoping to receive funding from Proposition 18 (the $11.1 billion bond to upgrade the Californian water supply), but will continue the upgrade without these funds if the Proposition is ...