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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]
The state has more than one thousand major reservoirs, of which the largest two hundred have a combined capacity of over 41,000,000 acre-feet (51 km 3). [1] Most large reservoirs in California are located in the central and northern portions of the state, especially along the large and flood-prone rivers of the Central Valley .
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in California in a sortable table. There are over 1,400 named dams and 1,300 named reservoirs in the state of California . Dams in service
Map all coordinates using ... List of dams and reservoirs in California; List of lakes of California; ... Topaz Lake; Lake Tulloch; Turlock Lake State Recreation Area;
Sapphire Lake (Trinity County, California) Searles Lake; Serene Lakes; Shastina; Silver Lake (Mojave) Silver Lake (Mono County, California) Snag Lake; Soda Lake (San Bernardino County) Square Lake (Tehama County, California) Stanford Lake; Statue Lake; Stone Lake (California) Summit Lake (Reading Peak, Shasta County) Superior Lake (California)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday tried to play semantics and weasel out of blame by saying state reservoirs were “completely full” when the LA fires broke out — even though a county ...
Dwindling reservoirs, shrinking lakes, and dried-up farm fields dot the state's landscape -- and the future still looks bleak. 20 devastating photos show what California's drought-stricken ...
Runoff from the Feather River headwaters is captured in Antelope, Frenchman, and Davis reservoirs, which impound tributaries of the North and Middle forks of the Feather River. Collectively referred to as the Upper Feather River Lakes, these three reservoirs provide a combined storage capacity of about 162,000 acre-feet (0.200 km 3). [23]