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Rollins Dam (National ID # CA00255) is a dam on the border of Nevada and Placer counties in northern California, in the United States.. The earthen dam was constructed in 1965 by the Nevada Irrigation District, with a height of 228 feet (69 m), and a length of 1,840 feet (560 m) at its crest.
Faucherie Lake Recreation Area contains 25 campsites and a day-use area. [14] Sawmill Dam is another rockfill dam, and the last impoundment of Canyon Creek before reaching Bowman Lake. Sawmill Dam Spillway and Lake allow for 3,030 ac-ft storage capacity, and create 79.4 acres of surface area. [14] Sawmill Lake (3,030 ac-ft) Bowman Dam spillway
Directly below Rollins Dam lies the Bear River Diversion Dam, which diverts about 290,000 acre-feet (0.36 km 3) of water per year into the Bear River Canal, which provides for several rural communities in Placer County between Colfax and Auburn. [13] Excess water from the canal enters the American River basin via a powerhouse at Folsom Lake ...
On the east side of Rollins Pass are King Lake, Yankee Doodle Lake, and Jenny Lake. Historically, Yankee Doodle Lake was referred to as Lake Jennie by John Quincy Adams Rollins, but modern archaeologists have re-interpreted this to be the modern day Yankee Doodle Lake; [2]: 20 the railroad and period newspapers occasionally referred to this ...
State Route 174 (SR 174) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.The two-lane 13-mile (21 km) highway in the western Sierra Nevada, added to the state highway system in 1933, connects Interstate 80 in Colfax with SR 20/SR 49 in Grass Valley, crossing the Bear River next to a 1924 concrete arch bridge.
Rollins is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, Montana, United States. The population was 209 at the 2010 census , [ 3 ] up from 183 in 2000 . The community began in the 1880s as Bay View.
Rollins is located 23 miles northwest of the city of Two Harbors. The boundary line between Lake and Saint Louis counties is nearby. Rollins is located within the Cloquet Valley State Forest in Saint Louis County.
Rollins College is located in Winter Park, a few minutes from downtown Orlando. There are more than 150 student clubs and organizations on campus, including a wakeboard club and ballroom dance club. The Tars, Rollins's athletic teams, compete in the NCAA Division II Sunshine State Conference and field a varsity waterskiing team among others.