New Melones Lake
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New Melones Lake is a large man-made reservoir in California’s Sierra Nevada foothills, popular for recreation and water storage as part of the Central Valley Project.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | reservoir ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| constructionCompleted | late 1970s ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | New Melones Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy | impoundment of the Stanislaus River ⓘ |
| hasDam | New Melones Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
boat ramps
ⓘ
campgrounds ⓘ day-use areas ⓘ marinas ⓘ |
| hasShoreline | extensive shoreline suitable for recreation ⓘ |
| inflow | Stanislaus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isManagedAs | multi-purpose reservoir ⓘ |
| isPopularFor | outdoor recreation ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | water management debates in California ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Calaveras County, California
NERFINISHED
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California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
Sierra Nevada foothills ⓘ Sierra Nevada, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuolumne County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Angels Camp, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sonora, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Stanislaus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAgency | United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumCapacity | about 2,400,000 acre-feet ⓘ |
| outflow | Stanislaus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Central Valley Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ recreation ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| recreationActivity |
boating
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ swimming ⓘ water skiing ⓘ |
| region | San Joaquin Valley watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Old Melones reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses |
irrigation water supply
ⓘ
municipal water supply ⓘ |
| watercourse | Stanislaus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
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