Salt Spring Valley Reservoir
Salt Spring Valley Reservoir is an artificial lake formed by the construction of Salt Springs Valley Dam across Rock Creek in the Bear Mountains of Calaveras County, California.
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Location | Calaveras County, California |
Coordinates | 38.03538°N 120.75090°W |
Lake type | Reservoir |
Primary outflows | Mokelumne River |
Catchment area | 169 sq mi (440 km2) |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 975 acres (395 ha) |
Water volume | 10,900 acre⋅ft (13,400,000 m3) |
Surface elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) |
References | U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salt Spring Valley Reservoir |
See also
- List of lakes in California
References
- Department of Water Resources (2009). "Station Meta Data: Salt Springs Valley Dam (SLS)". California Data Exchange Center. State of California. Retrieved 2009-10-11.
External links
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salt Spring Valley Reservoir
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Springs Valley Dam
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