Country United States Type of dam Concrete gravity Length 1,914 ft (583 m) Opened 1958 Surface area 5.18 km² | Opening date 1958 Impounds Stanislaus River Height 62 m Catchment area 2,538 km² Create Lake Tulloch | |
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Location Calaveras / Tuolumne counties, California Similar Donnells Dam, New Melones Dam, Sierra Nevada, La Grange Dam, New Don Pedro Dam | ||
Tulloch Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Stanislaus River in central California. The dam is part of the Stanislaus River Tri-Dam project cooperatively owned by the Oakdale and South San Joaquin Irrigation Districts, and was completed in 1958. It serves mainly for irrigation purposes but also has a power station with a capacity of 18 megawatts. The dam is located just downstream of the New Melones Dam and upstream of the Goodwin Dam.
Map of Tulloch Dam, Jamestown, CA 95327, USA
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