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  2. Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County, California) - Wikipedia

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    This lake was created in 1972, [1] and completed in 1973, as a holding reservoir for the California State Water Project. The lake was named after a pyramid-shaped rock carved out by engineers building U.S. Route 99. [2] Travelers between Los Angeles and Bakersfield christened the landmark “Pyramid Rock,” which still stands just adjacent to ...

  3. Pyramid Lake (El Dorado County, California) - Wikipedia

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    Pyramid Lake is a lake in the backcountry of the Desolation Wilderness in the Sierra Nevada of El Dorado County, California. Pyramid Lake outlet pool in spring See also

  4. Truckee River - Wikipedia

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    The Truckee River is a river in the U.S. states of California and Nevada.The river flows northeasterly and is 121 miles (195 km) long. [3] [6] The Truckee is the sole outlet of Lake Tahoe and drains part of the high Sierra Nevada, emptying into Pyramid Lake in the Great Basin.

  5. Post fire marches toward Pyramid Lake as California wildfire ...

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    More than 20 wildfires have started since Saturday in California, and they have burned more than 20,000 acres, according to the Cal Fire. Post fire marches toward Pyramid Lake as California ...

  6. Castaic Power Plant - Wikipedia

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    The Warne Plant was constructed by the state of California in 1983. Pyramid Lake has a surface area of 1,380 acres (560 ha) and a storage capacity of 180,000 acre-feet (220,000,000 m 3) with a maximum water surface elevation of 2,578 feet (786 m) above sea level. Pyramid Lake is the upper forebay for the Castaic Power Plant.

  7. Stunning before-and-after images: California reservoir went ...

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    Northern California's San Luis Reservoir was only one-quarter full in December, and is now nearly full after the state's wet winter. Stunning before-and-after images: California reservoir went ...

  8. Satellite images show revived snowpack after back-to-back ...

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    On Jan. 31, snowpack in Central Sierra was 53% of normal, while Southern Sierra was at 36%, data from the California Department of Water Resources shows. As of Feb. 14, those numbers are at 70% ...

  9. Pyramid Lake (Nevada) - Wikipedia

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    In 1957, the Pyramid Lake level was at 3,802 ft (1,159 m) and the dry Winnemucca Lake bed at 3,780 ft (1,150 m) [19] had been dry since the 1930s. Pyramid Lake is the largest remnant of ancient Lake Lahontan, which covered much of northwestern Nevada at the end of the last ice age. It was the deepest point of Lake Lahontan, reaching an ...