Country United States Type of dam Earth dam Length 1,433 feet (437 m) Catchment area 69.93 km² Impound San Antonio Creek | Opening date 1965 Impounds San Antonio River Height 49 m Construction began 1952 | |
Location Monterey County, California Owner United States Army Corps of Engineers Similar San Antonio Creek, Potato Mountain, Carbon Canyon Dam, Whittier Narrows Dam, Morris Reservoir | ||
San antonio dam
San Antonio Dam (National ID CA00813) is an earthen dam on the San Antonio River in Monterey County, California in the United States. The dam impounds Lake San Antonio, a reservoir with a capacity of 350,000 acre feet (430,000,000 m3), located west of Camp Roberts.
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- San antonio dam
- Map of San Antonio Dam Upland CA 91784 USA
- San antonio dam mapping pix4d mapper
- HistoryEdit
- AccessEdit
- OperationsEdit
- NomenclatureEdit
- References
Map of San Antonio Dam, Upland, CA 91784, USA
San antonio dam mapping pix4d mapper
HistoryEdit
San Antonio Dam was completed in 1965.
AccessEdit
The dam is accessible from Exit 252 of U.S. Route 101 by taking Jolon Road to Nacimiento Lake Drive to Vista Road.
OperationsEdit
Water released from San Antonio Dam travels down the San Antonio River to join the Salinas River on its way to Monterey Bay.
NomenclatureEdit
Another dam with the same name is located on San Antonio Creek in San Bernardino County, California.
References
San Antonio Dam Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA