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Strawberry Reservoir is a large reservoir in the U.S. state of Utah, located on the Strawberry River. It is Utah's most popular fishery, receiving over 1.5 million angling hours annually and is part of the Blue Ribbon Fisheries program. Game fish in the reservoir include sterilized rainbow trout, bear lake cutthroat trout, kokanee salmon and ...
Constructed between 1970 and 1974, the dam replaced the earlier Strawberry Dam, built slightly upstream of the current site from 1911 to 1913. The new dam increased the storage capacity of Strawberry Reservoir from 283,000 acre-feet (0.349 km 3) to more than 1,120,000 acre-feet (1.38 km 3). [4]
Reservoir Reservoir capacity Capacity Annual generation Refs Blue Mesa Dam CO: Gunnison: USBR: Flood control Hydropower Regulation 1966 Blue Mesa Reservoir: 940,700 acre.ft (1,160,300 dam 3) 86.4: 203,412 [19] Dillon Dam CO: Blue: Denver Water: Irrigation Municipal 1963 Dillon Reservoir: 257,304 acre.ft (317,373 dam 3) 1.8? [20] [21] Flaming ...
In the wake of the atmospheric rivers that have brought an onslaught of rain, wind and snow to California over the last few weeks, short-term drought conditions and reservoir levels have improved ...
A spate of heavy rains in California that have interfered with the strawberry harvest are having a negative economic impact on farmworkers and may soon hit consumers in the wallet too.
Due to sedimentation and other factors that affect a reservoir's storage capacity over time, some data listed might not accurately reflect actual current conditions in certain reservoirs. For example, Lake Mead – the largest reservoir in the U.S. – could store more than 32.4 million acre-feet (40.1 km 3 ) when first filled, but sediment ...
Northern California's San Luis Reservoir was only one-quarter full in December, and is now nearly full after the state's wet winter. Stunning before-and-after images: California reservoir went ...
The river flows south into Strawberry Reservoir, then through Soldier Creek Dam. The first 8 miles (13 km) below Soldier Creek Dam is owned by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation , and is one of Utah's most productive brown and cutthroat trout fisheries, and was one of the first waters in Utah to be designated a Quality Fishing Stream. [ 3 ]