The rockfill masonry dam was originally constructed in 1916 by the Sierra and San Francisco Power Company, with a height of 143 feet (44 m), and a length of 720 feet (220 m) at its crest.[2] It impounds the South Fork Stanislaus River exclusively for hydroelectric power generation, now owned and operated by Pacific Gas and Electric Company as one of the company's more than 170 dams.
Pinecrest Lakeedit
The reservoir it creates, Pinecrest Lake, has a normal water surface of 300 acres (120 ha) and has a normal capacity of 18,312 acre-feet (22,588,000 m3).[3] Recreation includes boating, fishing, camping, and winter sports.[4]
^(PDF). California Department of Water Resources, Division of Safety of Dams. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 5, 2012. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
^"Pinecrest Lake". Stanislaus National Forest. USDA. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
^Brejla, Terry; Marvin, Judith (January 2017). "HISTORIC STRUCTURE REPORT" (PDF). Mt. Diablo Silverado Council. p. 5. Retrieved 2019-08-07. On the Summit District at Pinecrest Lake, Camp Stephens (now Camp Oski, operated by the California Alumni Association) was opened in 1925 by the Alameda Boy Scouts on a site formerly permitted to the Stockton Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
April 05, 2024
strawberry, national, ca00388, also, known, main, tuolumne, county, california, coordinates38, 19962, 98902, 19962, 98902opening, date1916, years, 1916, spillwayslength720, feet, elevation, crest143, feet, reservoirtotal, capacity18, acre, feet, surface, area3. Strawberry Dam National ID CA00388 also known as Main Strawberry Dam 1 is a dam in Tuolumne County California Strawberry DamCoordinates38 11 59 N 119 59 20 W 38 19962 N 119 98902 W 38 19962 119 98902Opening date1916 108 years ago 1916 Dam and spillwaysLength720 feet 220 m Elevation at crest143 feet 44 m ReservoirTotal capacity18 312 acre feet 22 588 000 m3 Surface area300 acres 120 ha Contents 1 Background 2 Pinecrest Lake 2 1 Gallery 3 See also 4 ReferencesBackground editThe rockfill masonry dam was originally constructed in 1916 by the Sierra and San Francisco Power Company with a height of 143 feet 44 m and a length of 720 feet 220 m at its crest 2 It impounds the South Fork Stanislaus River exclusively for hydroelectric power generation now owned and operated by Pacific Gas and Electric Company as one of the company s more than 170 dams Pinecrest Lake editThe reservoir it creates Pinecrest Lake has a normal water surface of 300 acres 120 ha and has a normal capacity of 18 312 acre feet 22 588 000 m3 3 Recreation includes boating fishing camping and winter sports 4 Pinecrest Lake hosts the Pinecrest Recreation Area part of the Stanislaus National Forest 5 Pinecrest Lake was home to Camp Stephens 6 Gallery edit nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp See also editList of dams and reservoirs in California List of lakes in CaliforniaReferences edit Dams Within the Jurisdiction of the State of California H M PDF California Department of Water Resources Division of Safety of Dams Archived from the original PDF on October 5 2012 Retrieved November 4 2012 Strawberry Dam Archived from the original on 2016 03 06 Equipo de Estudios Comunitarios y Accion Psicosocial Equipo de Estudios Comunitarios y Accion Psicosocial Pinecrest California www calconnect com Pinecrest Lake Stanislaus National Forest USDA Retrieved 2016 02 21 Brejla Terry Marvin Judith January 2017 HISTORIC STRUCTURE REPORT PDF Mt Diablo Silverado Council p 5 Retrieved 2019 08 07 On the Summit District at Pinecrest Lake Camp Stephens now Camp Oski operated by the California Alumni Association was opened in 1925 by the Alameda Boy Scouts on a site formerly permitted to the Stockton Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Strawberry Dam amp oldid 1169731015 Pinecrest Lake, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
