Another map from CaliforniaWaterBlog.com
Largest Reservoirs in Northern California
Name | County(s) | Volume(acre-feet) | Outflow | Dam |
Lake Tahoe | Placer, El Dorado, Douglas (NV), Washoe (NV) | 122,160,280 |
Truckee River | |
Shasta Lake | Shasta | 4,552,000 |
Sacramento River | Shasta Dam |
Lake Oroville | Butte | 3,537,577 |
Feather River | Oroville Dam |
Trinity Lake | Trinity | 2,448,000 |
Trinity River | Trinity Dam |
Lake Berryessa | Napa | 1,602,000 |
Putah Creek | Monticello Dam |
Lake Almanor | Plumas | 1,308,000 |
North Feather River | Canyon Dam |
Folsom Lake | Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer | 1,120,200 |
American River | Folsom Dam |
New Bullards Bar Reservoir | Yuba | 996,103 |
North Yuba River | New Bullards Bar Dam |
Clear Lake | Lake | 313,000 |
Cache Creek | Cache Creek Dam |
Camanche Reservoir | San Joaquin, Amador, Calaveras | 431,000 |
Mokelumne River | Camanche Dam |
Links:
Sacramento River Basin | Sacramento River Watershed Program
List of largest reservoirs of California - Wikipedia
Feather River Oroville to Yuba city
Sacramento River Watershed Program
Greater Tahoe Area
Sacramento River Basin Map | sacriver.org
California WaterBlog | UC Davis
Recreational Rivers of Northern and Central California | San Diego State
N. California Precipitation
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