| San Antonio Reservoir | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view of San Antonio Reservoir | |
  San Antonio ReservoirShow map of California San Antonio ReservoirShow map of the United States | |
| Location | Alameda County, California |
| Coordinates | 37°34′52″N 121°49′42″W / 37.58118°N 121.82825°W / 37.58118; -121.82825 |
| Type | Reservoir |
| Primary inflows | San Antonio Creek |
| Primary outflows | San Antonio Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
San Antonio Reservoir is located in Alameda County, California, about three miles east-southeast of Sunol. It was built in 1964 (60 years ago) (1964) by the City and County of San Francisco. Formed by the James H. Turner Dam across San Antonio Creek not far above where it flows into Alameda Creek, its purpose is to store water from the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct and local wells and watersheds. It has a capacity of 50,500 acre-feet (62,300,000 m).
The reservoir is not open to the public.
See also
References
- ^ "Dams Within the Jurisdiction of the State of California" (PDF). California Department of Water Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 5, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
- "Dams With a Different Reservoir Name" (PDF). California Department of Water Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 5, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
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