San Clemente Dam

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This page gives a short history of the San Clemente Dam and description of the planned dam removal project and its environmental impact and related issues and controversies.

History

The San Clemente Dam was built in 1921 on the Carmel River to supply the water needs of Monterey's growing population and tourism industry[1].

Geology and Ecology of Carmel River Watershed

  • Seismic
  • Endangered species
  • Sedimentation

Current Topics

Dam Removal

Environmental Impacts

References

  1. CalAm page http://www.amwater.com/caaw/customer-service/rates-information/monterey-san-clemente-dam-removal-project.html

Links

Disclaimer

This page may contain students's 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.