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May 3, 2024 · The largest natural lake in California is Clear Lake. With a surface area of 68 square miles (180 km²), Clear Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake entirely within the state. It is located in Lake County, north of Napa County and San Francisco.
4 days ago · Lake Tahoe (/ ˈ t ɑː h oʊ /; Washo: Dáʔaw) is a freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the Western United States, straddling the border between California and Nevada.Lying at 6,225 ft (1,897 m) above sea level, Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America, and at 122,160,280 acre⋅ft (150.7 km 3) it trails only the five Great Lakes as the largest by volume in the United States.
- 1,000 ft (300 m)
- 36 cu mi (150 km³; 120,000,000 acre⋅ft)
- 1,645 ft (501 m)
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Apr 23, 2024 · The 3,000-acre lake, located 60 miles southeast of Los Angeles, is the largest natural freshwater lake in Southern California. It approached its overflow mark of 1,255 feet above sea level in 2005 ...
May 1, 2024 · State of the Lake. In 1941, the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (DWP) began diverting water from Mono Lake’s tributary streams, sending it 350 miles south to meet the growing water demands of Los Angeles. As a result, over the next 40 years Mono Lake dropped by 45 vertical feet, lost half its volume, and doubled in salinity ...
5 days ago · High. 90th percentile. 75th - 89th percentile. 25th - 74th percentile. 10th - 24th percentile. 10th percentile. Low. Not ranked. The colored dots on this map depict streamflow conditions as a percentile, which is computed from the period of record for the current day of the year.
May 2, 2024 · An aerial view of low water levels at Shasta Lake in Redding, California, on July 2, 2021. The lake's water levels are expected to rise after an incoming storm hits this weekend. "Even though ...
May 6, 2024 · Lake Oroville, California's second-largest reservoir, is currently filled with 3.5 million acre-feet of water. An acre foot is the amount of water it takes to cover 1 acre in 1 foot of liquid ...