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List of largest reservoirs of California

Index List of largest reservoirs of California

This is a list of the largest reservoirs, or man-made lakes, in the U.S. state of California. [1]

145 relations: Amador County, California, American River, Bradbury Dam, Butte County, California, Cache Creek (Sacramento River tributary), Calaveras County, California, Calaveras River, California, California Aqueduct, California State Water Project, Camanche Dam, Camanche Reservoir, Canyon Dam (California), Casitas Dam, Castaic Creek, Castaic Dam, Castaic Lake, Central Valley (California), Central Valley Project, Cherry Creek (Tuolumne River tributary), Cherry Lake, Clear Creek (Sacramento River tributary), Clear Lake (California), Clear Lake Reservoir, Colorado River, Coyote Creek (Ventura County), Cubic metre, Cuyama River, Diamond Valley Lake, Don Pedro Reservoir, Douglas County, Nevada, Dry Creek (Sonoma County, California), El Dorado County, California, Feather River, Folsom Dam, Folsom Lake, Fresno County, California, Friant Dam, Hell Hole Reservoir, Indian Valley Reservoir, Inland Feeder, Isabella Dam, Kern County, California, Kern River, Kings River (California), La Paz County, Arizona, Lake Almanor, Lake Berryessa, Lake Cachuma, Lake Casitas, ..., Lake County, California, Lake Havasu, Lake Isabella, Lake McClure, Lake Nacimiento, Lake Oroville, Lake San Antonio, Lake Sonoma, Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Dam, List of dams and reservoirs in California, List of lakes in California, List of largest reservoirs in the United States, Little Truckee River, Los Angeles County, California, Lost River (California), Madera County, California, Mariposa County, California, Merced County, California, Merced River, Middle Fork American River, Millerton Lake, Modoc County, California, Mohave County, Arizona, Mokelumne River, Monterey County, California, Monticello Dam, Nacimiento Dam, Nacimiento River, Napa County, California, New Bullards Bar Dam, New Bullards Bar Reservoir, New Don Pedro Dam, New Exchequer Dam, New Hogan Dam, New Hogan Lake, New Melones Dam, New Melones Lake, North Fork Feather River, North Yuba River, O'Shaughnessy Dam (California), Oroville Dam, Pardee Dam, Parker Dam, Pine Flat Dam, Pine Flat Lake, Placer County, California, Plumas County, California, Prado Dam, Prado Reservoir, Putah Creek, Reservoir, Riverside County, California, Rubicon River (California), Sacramento County, California, Sacramento River, San Antonio River (California), San Bernardino County, California, San Diego Aqueduct, San Joaquin County, California, San Joaquin River, San Luis Creek (California), San Luis Dam, San Luis Obispo County, California, San Luis Reservoir, Santa Ana River, Santa Barbara County, California, Santa Ynez River, Shasta County, California, Shasta Dam, Shasta Lake, Sierra County, California, Sonoma County, California, Stampede Dam, Stanislaus River, Trinity County, California, Trinity Dam, Trinity Lake, Trinity River (California), Truckee River, Tuolumne County, California, Tuolumne River, Twitchell Reservoir, Union Valley Reservoir, United States, United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Bureau of Reclamation, United States Geological Survey, Ventura County, California, Ventura River, Washoe County, Nevada, Water in California, Whiskeytown Dam, Whiskeytown Lake, Yuba County, California. Expand index (95 more) »

Amador County, California

Amador County, officially the County of Amador, is a county in the U.S. state of California, in the Sierra Nevada.

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American River

The American River (Río de los Americanos during the period before 1847 ruled by Mexico) is a 120-mile-long river in California that runs from the Sierra Nevada mountain range to its confluence with the Sacramento River in the Sacramento Valley.

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Bradbury Dam

Bradbury Dam is an earthen dam across the Santa Ynez River in central Santa Barbara County, California.

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Butte County, California

Butte County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Cache Creek (Sacramento River tributary)

Cache Creek is an U.S. Geological Survey.

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Calaveras County, California

Calaveras County, officially the County of Calaveras, is a county in the northern portion of the U.S. state, California.

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Calaveras River

The Calaveras River is a river in the San Joaquin Valley of California.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Aqueduct

The Governor Edmund G. Brown California Aqueduct is a system of canals, tunnels, and pipelines that conveys water collected from the Sierra Nevada Mountains and valleys of Northern and Central California to Southern California.

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California State Water Project

The California State Water Project, commonly known as the SWP, is a state water management project in the U.S. state of California under the supervision of the California Department of Water Resources.

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Camanche Dam

Camanche Dam is an earthfill Dam on the Mokelumne River in the central California, about 20 mi(32 km) from East Lodi.

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Camanche Reservoir

Camanche Reservoir is an artificial lake in the San Joaquin Valley in California in the United States, at the juncture of Amador, Calaveras, and San Joaquin counties.

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Canyon Dam (California)

Canyon Dam (National ID # CA00327m also known as Lake Almanor Dam) is an embankment dam on the North Fork Feather River in northern California, southwest of Westwood.

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Casitas Dam

Casitas Dam is an earthfill dam across Coyote Creek that forms Lake Casitas in Ventura County, California near Oak View, California.

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Castaic Creek

Castaic Creek is a, accessed March 16, 2011 stream in the Sierra Pelona Mountains, in northeastern Los Angeles County, California.

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Castaic Dam

Castaic Dam is an embankment dam in northern Los Angeles County, California, near the unincorporated area of Castaic.

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Castaic Lake

Castaic Lake is a reservoir formed by Castaic Dam on Castaic Creek, in the Sierra Pelona Mountains of northwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, near the town of Castaic.

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Central Valley (California)

The Central Valley is a flat valley that dominates the geographical center of the U.S. state of California.

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Central Valley Project

The Central Valley Project (CVP) is a federal water management project in the U.S. state of California under the supervision of the United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR).

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Cherry Creek (Tuolumne River tributary)

Cherry Creek is a large, swift-flowing stream in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, and is the largest tributary of the Tuolumne River.

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Cherry Lake

Cherry Lake (also known as Lake Lloyd) is an artificial lake in the Stanislaus National Forest of Tuolumne County, California, U.S.A., about east of the city of Sonora.

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Clear Creek (Sacramento River tributary)

Clear Creek (Ínaam in Karuk) is a tributary of the upper Sacramento River in northern California.

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Clear Lake (California)

Clear Lake is a natural freshwater lake in Lake County in the U.S. state of California, north of Napa County and San Francisco.

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Clear Lake Reservoir

Clear Lake Reservoir is a reservoir in the Klamath Basin and the Modoc National Forest, in northwestern Modoc County, California.

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Colorado River

The Colorado River is one of the principal rivers of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico (the other being the Rio Grande).

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Coyote Creek (Ventura County)

Coyote Creek is a stream in Ventura County, California, United States which feeds Lake Casitas.

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Cubic metre

The cubic metre (in British English and international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or cubic meter (in American English) is the SI derived unit of volume.

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Cuyama River

The Cuyama River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Diamond Valley Lake

Diamond Valley Lake is a man-made off-stream reservoir located near Hemet, California, United States.

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Don Pedro Reservoir

Don Pedro Reservoir (also known as Lake Don Pedro) is a reservoir formed by the construction of the New Don Pedro Dam across the Tuolumne River in the Stanislaus National Forest of Tuolumne County, California, United States.

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Douglas County, Nevada

Douglas County is a county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Nevada.

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Dry Creek (Sonoma County, California)

Dry Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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El Dorado County, California

El Dorado County, officially the County of El Dorado, is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Feather River

The Feather River is the principal tributary of the Sacramento River, in the Sacramento Valley of Northern California.

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Folsom Dam

Folsom Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the American River of Northern California in the United States, about northeast of Sacramento.

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Folsom Lake

Folsom Lake is a reservoir on the American River in the Sierra Nevada foothills of California, United States.

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Fresno County, California

Fresno County, officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Friant Dam

Friant Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the San Joaquin River in central California in the United States, on the boundary of Fresno and Madera Counties.

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Hell Hole Reservoir

Hell Hole reservoir is an artificial, crescent-shaped lake in the Sierra Nevada mountain range west of Lake Tahoe in California.

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Indian Valley Reservoir

Indian Valley Reservoir is a man-made lake in Lake County, California, west of Williams near State Route 20.

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Inland Feeder

The Inland Feeder is a high capacity water conveyance system that connects the California State Water Project to the Colorado River Aqueduct and Diamond Valley Lake.

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Isabella Dam

Isabella Dam is an embankment dam located in the Kern River Valley, about halfway down the Kern River course, between the towns of Kernville and Lake Isabella in Kern County, California.

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Kern County, California

Kern County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Kern River

The Kern River, originally Rio de San Felipe, later La Porciuncula, is a river in the U.S. state of California, approximately long.

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Kings River (California)

The Kings River is a -long river draining the Sierra Nevada in central California in the United States.

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La Paz County, Arizona

La Paz County is a county in the western part of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Lake Almanor

Lake Almanor is a large reservoir in northwestern Plumas County, northeastern California, United States.

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Lake Berryessa

Lake Berryessa is the largest lake in Napa County, California.

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Lake Cachuma

Cachuma Lake is a reservoir in the Santa Ynez Valley of central Santa Barbara County, California on the Santa Ynez River adjoining the north side of California State Route 154.

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Lake Casitas

Lake Casitas is a man-made lake in Ventura County, California, created by the construction of Casitas Dam on Coyote Creek, two miles (3 km) before it joins the Ventura River.

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Lake County, California

Lake County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Lake Havasu

Lake Havasu is a large reservoir behind Parker Dam on the Colorado River, on the border between California and Arizona.

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Lake Isabella

Lake Isabella (also called Isabella Lake) is a reservoir in Kern County, California, United States created by the earthen Isabella Dam.

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Lake McClure

Lake McClure is a reservoir in the Sierra Nevada foothills of western Mariposa County, California.

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Lake Nacimiento

Lake Nacimiento is an long lake on the Nacimiento River in northern San Luis Obispo County, California.

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Lake Oroville

Lake Oroville is a reservoir formed by the Oroville Dam impounding the Feather River, located in Butte County, northern California.

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Lake San Antonio

Lake San Antonio is a lake located primarily in southern Monterey County, California, and partially in northern San Luis Obispo County, California.

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Lake Sonoma

Lake Sonoma is a reservoir west of Healdsburg in northern Sonoma County, California, created by the construction of Warm Springs Dam.

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Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe (Washo: dáʔaw) is a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the United States.

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Lake Tahoe Dam

Lake Tahoe Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Truckee River, at the outlet of Lake Tahoe in Placer County, California.

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List of dams and reservoirs in California

Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in California in a sortable table.

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List of lakes in California

There are more than 3,000 named lakes, reservoirs, and dry lakes in the U.S. state of California.

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List of largest reservoirs in the United States

This is a list of largest reservoirs in the United States, including all artificial lakes with a capacity greater than or equal to.

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Little Truckee River

The Little Truckee River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Los Angeles County, California

Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles, is the most populous county in the United States, with more than 10 million inhabitants as of 2017.

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Lost River (California)

Lost River begins and ends in a closed basin in northern California and southern Oregon in the United States.

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Madera County, California

Madera County, officially the County of Madera, is a county at the geographic center of the U.S. state of California.

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Mariposa County, California

Mariposa County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Merced County, California

Merced County, is a county located in the northern San Joaquin Valley section of the Central Valley, in the U.S. state of California.

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Merced River

The Merced River, in the central part of the U.S. state of California, is a -long tributary of the San Joaquin River flowing from the Sierra Nevada into the San Joaquin Valley.

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Middle Fork American River

The Middle Fork American River is one of the three main branches of the American River in Northern California.

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Millerton Lake

Millerton Lake is an artificial lake near the town of Friant about north of downtown Fresno.

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Modoc County, California

Modoc County is a county in the far northeast corner of the U.S. state of California.

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Mohave County, Arizona

Mohave County is in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Mokelumne River

The Mokelumne River is a -long river in northern California in the United States.

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Monterey County, California

Monterey County is a county located on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California.

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Monticello Dam

Monticello Dam is a high concrete arch dam in Napa County, California, United States constructed between 1953 and 1957.

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Nacimiento Dam

Nacimiento Dam is a dam on the Nacimiento River about northwest of Paso Robles, California in the United States.

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Nacimiento River

The Nacimiento River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Napa County, California

Napa County is a county located north of San Pablo Bay in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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New Bullards Bar Dam

New Bullards Bar Dam is a variable radius concrete arch dam in California on the North Yuba River.

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New Bullards Bar Reservoir

New Bullards Bar Reservoir is a large reservoir in northeastern Yuba County, California, United States, at an elevation of in the Tahoe National Forest and about 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Yuba City.

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New Don Pedro Dam

New Dpn Pedro Dam, often known simply as Don Pedro Dam, is an earthen embankment dam across the Tuolumne River, about northeast of La Grange, in Tuolumne County, California.

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New Exchequer Dam

New Exchequer Dam is a concrete–faced, rock-fill dam on the Merced River in central California in the United States.

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New Hogan Dam

New Hogan Dam is an embankment dam on the Calaveras River, a tributary of the San Joaquin River in central California.

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New Hogan Lake

New Hogan Lake is an artificial lake in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in Calaveras County, California, about northeast of Stockton.

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New Melones Dam

New Melones Dam is an earth and rock filled embankment dam on the Stanislaus River, about west of Jamestown, California in the United States, on the border of Calaveras County and Tuolumne County.

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New Melones Lake

New Melones Lake is a reservoir on the Stanislaus River in the central Sierra Nevada foothills, within Calaveras County and Tuolumne County, California.

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North Fork Feather River

The North Fork Feather River is a watercourse of the northern Sierra Nevada in the U.S. state of California.

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North Yuba River

The North Yuba River (also called the North Fork Yuba River) is the main tributary of the Yuba River in northern California in the United States.

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O'Shaughnessy Dam (California)

O'Shaughnessy Dam is a high concrete arch-gravity dam in Tuolumne County, California, in the United States.

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Oroville Dam

Oroville Dam is an earthfill embankment dam on the Feather River east of the city of Oroville, California, in the Sierra Nevada foothills east of the Sacramento Valley.

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Pardee Dam

Pardee Dam is a -high structure across the Mokelumne River which marks the boundary between Amador and Calaveras Counties, located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada approximately northeast of Stockton.

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Parker Dam

Parker Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam that crosses the Colorado River downstream of Hoover Dam.

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Pine Flat Dam

Pine Flat Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Kings River in the Central Valley of Fresno County, California United States.

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Pine Flat Lake

Pine Flat Lake is an artificial lake or reservoir in the Sierra Nevada foothills of eastern Fresno County, California on the western north-south border to the Sierra- and Sequoia National Forests, about east of Fresno.

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Placer County, California

Placer County, officially the County of Placer, is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Plumas County, California

Plumas County is a county in the Sierra Nevada of California, US.

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Prado Dam

Prado Dam is an earth-fill dam across the Santa Ana River at the Chino Hills near Corona, California in Riverside County with the resulting impounded water creating Prado Flood Control Basin reservoir.

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Prado Reservoir

Prado Reservoir is a reservoir in northwestern Riverside County and southwestern San Bernardino County, a couple of miles west of the city of Corona, in the U.S. state of California.

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Putah Creek

Putah Creek (Patwin: Liwaito) is a major stream in Northern California, a tributary of the Yolo Bypass, and ultimately, the Sacramento River.

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Reservoir

A reservoir (from French réservoir – a "tank") is a storage space for fluids.

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Riverside County, California

Riverside County, California, is one of fifty-eight counties in the U.S. state of California.

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Rubicon River (California)

The Rubicon River is a major tributary of the Middle Fork American River in the Sierra Nevada of Northern California, west of Lake Tahoe.

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Sacramento County, California

Sacramento County is a county in the U.S. state of California, State of the United States.

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Sacramento River

The Sacramento River is the principal river of Northern California in the United States, and is the largest river in California.

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San Antonio River (California)

The San Antonio River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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San Bernardino County, California

San Bernardino County, officially the County of San Bernardino, is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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San Diego Aqueduct

The San Diego Aqueduct, or San Diego Project, is a system of four aqueducts in the U.S. state of California, supplying about 90 percent of the water supply for the city of San Diego.

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San Joaquin County, California

San Joaquin County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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San Joaquin River

The San Joaquin River is the longest river of Central California in the United States.

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San Luis Creek (California)

San Luis Creek, originally Arroyo de San Luis Gonzaga, is a stream in Merced County, California.

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San Luis Dam

San Luis Dam (also known as B.F. Sisk Dam, after Bernie Sisk) is a major earth-filled dam in Merced County, California, which forms San Luis Reservoir, the largest off-stream reservoir in the United States.

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San Luis Obispo County, California

San Luis Obispo County, officially the County of San Luis Obispo, is a county located in California.

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San Luis Reservoir

The San Luis Reservoir is an artificial lake on San Luis Creek in the eastern slopes of the Diablo Range of Merced County, California, approximately west of Los Banos on State Route 152, which crosses Pacheco Pass and runs along its north shore.

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Santa Ana River

The Santa Ana River is the largest river entirely within Southern California in the United States.

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Santa Barbara County, California

Santa Barbara County, California, officially the County of Santa Barbara, is a county located in the southern region of the U.S. state of California.

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Santa Ynez River

The Santa Ynez River is one of the largest rivers on the Central Coast of California.

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Shasta County, California

Shasta County, officially the County of Shasta, is a county in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Shasta Dam

Shasta Dam (called Kennett Dam before its construction) is a concrete arch-gravity dam across the Sacramento River in Northern California in the United States.

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Shasta Lake

Shasta Lake is a reservoir in Shasta County, California, United States.

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Sierra County, California

Sierra County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Sonoma County, California

Sonoma County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Stampede Dam

Stampede Dam (National ID # CA10192) is a dam in Sierra County, California, impounding the Little Truckee River.

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Stanislaus River

The Stanislaus River is a tributary of the San Joaquin River in north-central California in the United States.

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Trinity County, California

Trinity County is a county in the northwestern part of the state of California.

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Trinity Dam

Trinity Dam is an earthfill dam on the Trinity River located about northeast of Weaverville, California in the United States.

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Trinity Lake

Trinity Lake, previously called Clair Engle Lake, is an artificial lake on the Trinity River formed by the Trinity Dam and located in Trinity County, California.

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Trinity River (California)

The Trinity River (originally called the Hoopa or Hupa by the Yurok, and hun' by the Natinixwe/Hupa people) is a major river in northwestern California in the United States, and is the principal tributary of the Klamath River.

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Truckee River

The Truckee River is a river in the U.S. states of California and Nevada.

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Tuolumne County, California

Tuolumne County, officially the County of Tuolumne, is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Tuolumne River

The Tuolumne River (Yokutsan: Tawalimnu) flows for through Central California, from the high Sierra Nevada to join the San Joaquin River in the Central Valley.

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Twitchell Reservoir

Twitchell Reservoir is a reservoir in southern San Luis Obispo County and northern Santa Barbara County in California.

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Union Valley Reservoir

Union Valley Reservoir is a reservoir in eastern El Dorado County, California, about northeast of Placerville.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is a U.S. federal agency under the Department of Defense and a major Army command made up of some 37,000 civilian and military personnel, making it one of the world's largest public engineering, design, and construction management agencies.

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United States Bureau of Reclamation

The United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR), and formerly the United States Reclamation Service (not to be confused with the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement), is a federal agency under the U.S. Department of the Interior, which oversees water resource management, specifically as it applies to the oversight and operation of the diversion, delivery, and storage projects that it has built throughout the western United States for irrigation, water supply, and attendant hydroelectric power generation.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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Ventura County, California

Ventura County is a county in the southern part of the U.S. state of California.

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Ventura River

The Ventura River, located in western Ventura County in southern California, United States, flows from its headwaters through to the Pacific Ocean.

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Washoe County, Nevada

Washoe County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada.

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Water in California

California's interconnected water system serves over 30 million people and irrigates over of farmland.

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Whiskeytown Dam

Whiskeytown Dam (officially Clair A. Hill Whiskeytown Dam) is an earthfill dam on Clear Creek, a tributary of the Sacramento River of northern California in the United States.

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Whiskeytown Lake

Whiskeytown Lake, is a reservoir in Shasta County in northwestern California, United States, about west of Redding.

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Yuba County, California

Yuba County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_reservoirs_of_California

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