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(Redirected from Bethany Forebay Dam) Reservoir in Alameda County, California
Bethany Reservoir
Bethany Reservoir and aqueduct
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LocationAlameda County, California
Coordinates37°46′15″N 121°36′03″W / 37.77083°N 121.60083°W / 37.77083; -121.60083
Typereservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area180 acres (73 ha)
Shore length6 miles (9.7 km)
Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The Bethany Reservoir is located 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Livermore, California, USA, on the California Aqueduct. It serves as the forebay for the South Bay Pumping Plant that feeds the South Bay Aqueduct.

Characteristics

  • Gross capacity: 5,250 acre-feet (6,480,000 m)

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethany Reservoir
  2. "Dams Within the Jurisdiction of the State of California (A-G)" (PDF). California Department of Water Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2012. Retrieved September 27, 2012.

External links

California State Water Project
Dams
Reservoirs
Rivers and bodies of water
Aqueducts and canals
Other facilities
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