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Nicasio Reservoir
Reservoir in Marin County, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nicasio Reservoir is a shallow, artificial reservoir in the Nicasio Valley region of Marin County, California, United States. It covers 845 acres (3.42 km2) and sits in a 35.9 square miles (93 km2) drainage basin. It was created by the construction of Seeger Dam on the Nicasio Creek in 1961 (63 years ago) (1961). Seeger Dam is a 115-foot (35 m) tall, 400-foot (120 m) long earthen dam owned by the Marin Municipal Water District.[1]
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Nicasio Reservoir | |
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![]() Nicasio Reservoir seen from Nicasio Valley Road | |
Location | Marin County, California |
Coordinates | 38°04′36″N 122°45′16″W |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Nicasio Creek |
Primary outflows | Nicasio Creek |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 845 acres (3.42 km2)[1] |
Water volume | 22,400 acre⋅ft (27,600,000 m3)[1] |
Surface elevation | 144 ft (44 m)[2] |
Settlements | Nicasio, California |
References | [2] |
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