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− | + | The following is a sortable table of currently operating dams and reservoirs and a list of former dams and reservoirs in [[California's Central Coast Region]]<ref>Wikipedia. 2020. List of dams and reservoirs in California https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_California</ref>. | |
− | + | ==Currently Operating Dams and Reservoirs== | |
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− | The following is a sortable list of reservoirs in [[California's Central Coast Region]]<ref>Wikipedia. 2020. List of dams and reservoirs in California https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_California</ref>. | + | |
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|Lopez Lake || Lopez Dam || Arroyo Grande Creek || [[San luis Obispo County|San Luis Obispo]] || San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District || 1969 || Earthen || 52,500 | |Lopez Lake || Lopez Dam || Arroyo Grande Creek || [[San luis Obispo County|San Luis Obispo]] || San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District || 1969 || Earthen || 52,500 | ||
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− | |[[Los Padres Reservoir]] || [[Los Padres Dam]] || [[Carmel River]] || [[Monterey County|Monterey]] || [[CalAm]] || 1949 || Earthen || 1,775 | + | |[[Los Padres Reservoir]] || [[Los Padres Dam]] || [[Carmel River]] || [[Monterey County|Monterey]] || [[California American Water Company (CalAm)]] || 1949 || Earthen || 1,775 |
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|Santa Margarita Lake || Salinas Dam || [[Salinas River]] || [[San luis Obispo County|San Luis Obispo]] || US Army Corps of Engineers || 1942 || Variable radius arch || 26,000 | |Santa Margarita Lake || Salinas Dam || [[Salinas River]] || [[San luis Obispo County|San Luis Obispo]] || US Army Corps of Engineers || 1942 || Variable radius arch || 26,000 | ||
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+ | ==Former Dams and Reservoirs== | ||
+ | *[[San Clemente Dam]] removed between 2015 and 2016 as a result of seismic safety hazards, sedimentation<ref>California Water Association. 2019. Fish rebound after San Clemente Dam Removal. http://www.calwaterassn.com/fish-rebound-after-san-clemente-dam-removal/</ref>, and environmental concerns.<ref>URS Corporation. 2012. San Clemente Dam seismic safety project final supplement to the EIR, No. 2 Old Carmel River Dam removal. https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=52400</ref> | ||
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+ | *Old Carmel River Dam removed with the [[San Clemente Dam]] as part of the [https://www.water-technology.net/projects/carmel-river-reroute-san-clemente-dam/ Carmel River Reroute and Dam Removal project]. | ||
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+ | =References= | ||
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=Links= | =Links= | ||
− | + | *[[California's Central Coast Region]] | |
− | + | *[[Nacimiento Dam]] | |
+ | *[[San luis Obispo County|San Luis Obispo]] | ||
+ | *[[Monterey County|Monterey]] | ||
+ | *[[California American Water Company (CalAm)]] | ||
+ | *[[San Clemente Dam]] | ||
+ | *[https://www.water-technology.net/projects/carmel-river-reroute-san-clemente-dam/ Carmel River Reroute and Dam Removal project] | ||
=Disclaimer= | =Disclaimer= | ||
This page may contain students' work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students. | This page may contain students' work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students. |
Latest revision as of 14:53, 20 April 2020
The following is a sortable table of currently operating dams and reservoirs and a list of former dams and reservoirs in California's Central Coast Region[1].
Contents
Currently Operating Dams and Reservoirs
Reservoir | Dam | River/Stream | County | Owner | Year Built | Type | Storage (acre ft) |
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Gibraltar Reservoir | Gibraltar Dam | Santa Ynez River | Santa Barbara | City of Santa Barbara | 1920 | Constant radius arch | 9,998 |
Hernandez Reservoir | Hidden Dam | San Benito River | San Benito | San Benito County Water District | 1962 | Earthen | 90,000 |
Lake Nacimiento | Nacimiento Dam | Nacimiento River | San Luis Obispo | Monterey County Water Authority | 1961 | Rock fill | 350,000 |
Lake San Antonio | San Antonio Dam | San Antonio River | Monterey | Monterey County Water Authority | 1965 | Earthen | 350,000 |
Loch Lomond | Newell Creek Dam | Newell Creek | Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz Water Dept. | 1960 | Earthen | 9,200 |
Lopez Lake | Lopez Dam | Arroyo Grande Creek | San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District | 1969 | Earthen | 52,500 |
Los Padres Reservoir | Los Padres Dam | Carmel River | Monterey | California American Water Company (CalAm) | 1949 | Earthen | 1,775 |
Santa Margarita Lake | Salinas Dam | Salinas River | San Luis Obispo | US Army Corps of Engineers | 1942 | Variable radius arch | 26,000 |
Twitchell Reservoir | Twitchell Dam | Cuyama River | San Luis Obispo | US Bureau of Reclamation | 1958 | Earthen | 240,000 |
Whale Rock Reservoir | Whale Rock Dam | Old Creek | San Luis Obispo | Whale Rock Commission | 1960 | Earthen | 40,662 |
Former Dams and Reservoirs
- San Clemente Dam removed between 2015 and 2016 as a result of seismic safety hazards, sedimentation[2], and environmental concerns.[3]
- Old Carmel River Dam removed with the San Clemente Dam as part of the Carmel River Reroute and Dam Removal project.
References
- ↑ Wikipedia. 2020. List of dams and reservoirs in California https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_California
- ↑ California Water Association. 2019. Fish rebound after San Clemente Dam Removal. http://www.calwaterassn.com/fish-rebound-after-san-clemente-dam-removal/
- ↑ URS Corporation. 2012. San Clemente Dam seismic safety project final supplement to the EIR, No. 2 Old Carmel River Dam removal. https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=52400
Links
- California's Central Coast Region
- Nacimiento Dam
- San Luis Obispo
- Monterey
- California American Water Company (CalAm)
- San Clemente Dam
- Carmel River Reroute and Dam Removal project
Disclaimer
This page may contain students' work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.