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Marston Lake

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Location
  
Denver, Colorado

Basin countries
  
United States

Inflow source
  
South Platte River

Primary inflows
  
South Platte River

Surface elevation
  
1,684 m

Managing agency
  
Denver Water

Marston Lake photoswikimapiaorgp0002638402fulljpg

Water volume
  
19,795 acre·ft (24,417,000 m)

Marston Lake is a reservoir in Denver, Colorado. It is owned by Denver Water and was completed in 1902. The reservoir sends water to the Marston treatment plant, and from there the water is distributed to Denver residents.

Map of Marston Lake, Denver, CO, USA

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.

References

Marston Lake Wikipedia