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View of Donnell Lake from Highway 108. The dam is on the left end of the lake. The Oakdale Irrigation District (OID) and South San Joaquin Irrigation District (SSJID) joined forces in the late 1930s to design the Tri-Dam Project in an effort to satisfy the need for more water for irrigation, as both of the districts’ existing infrastructure was insufficient to meet the growing demand for ...
The earthen dam was completed in 1957 (68 years ago) () with a height of 284 feet (87 m), and a length of 1,000 feet (300 m) at its crest. [1] It impounds the Middle Fork of the Stanislaus River for hydroelectric power and irrigation water storage, part of the Stanislaus River Tri-Dam project cooperatively owned by the Oakdale Irrigation District and South San Joaquin Irrigation District.
Reservoir Dam River County Owner Completed Type Height of dam [a] Reservoir capacity (ft) (m) (acre ft) (1,000 m 3) Almaden Reservoir: Almaden Dam: Alamitos Creek: Santa Clara: Santa Clara Valley Water District: 1935: Earth: 108 33: 1,586: 1,956 Alpine Lake: Alpine Dam: Lagunitas Creek: Marin: Marin Municipal Water District: 1917: Gravity: 143 ...
Under a long-standing agreement, Stanislaus County has operated the 6,700-acre regional park for the public at Woodward Reservoir. Stanislaus, water district lack accord on future of recreation at ...
Print/export Download as PDF ... The record snowfall was 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) in January 1930. [5] Climate data for Oakdale, California (Woodward Dam, 1906-1967) Month ...
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Eleven reservoirs have a storage capacity greater than or equal to 1,000,000 acre-feet (1.2 km 3); all of these except one are in or on drainages that feed into the Central Valley. The largest single reservoir in California is Shasta Lake, with a full volume of more than 4,552,000 acre-feet (5.615 km 3).
The California Highway Patrol responded Friday afternoon to a fatal head-on collision near Woodward Reservoir, north of Oakdale. ... The accident was reported at about 3:45 p.m.