Marston Lake
Marston Lake is a reservoir in Denver, Colorado. It is owned by Denver Water and was completed in 1902.[2] The reservoir sends water to the Marston treatment plant, and from there the water is distributed to Denver residents.
| Marston Lake[1] | |
|---|---|
 The lake in 2016. | |
| Location | Denver, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39°37′48″N 105°04′04″W |
| Primary inflows | South Platte River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Managing agency | Denver Water |
| Water volume | 19,795 acre⋅ft (24,417,000 m3) |
| Surface elevation | 5,525 ft (1,684 m) |
The reservoir receives water from the South Platte River. The river receives water from the Colorado Western Slope through a transmountain diversion via the Roberts Tunnel.
See also
- List of reservoirs in Colorado
References
- "Marston Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
- Denver Water. Historical timeline. Viewed: 2016-07-13.
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