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Bear River Dam (National ID # CA00379, also known as the Upper Bear River Dam) is a dam in Amador County, California, due east of Sacramento. The rockfill dam was constructed in 1900 with a height of , and a length of at its crest.〔http://ce-npdp-serv2.stanford.edu/DamDirectory/DamDetail.jsp?npdp_id=CA00379〕 It impounds the Bear River for hydroelectric power generation and municipal water supply. Owned and operated by Pacific Gas and Electric Company, the largest private owner of hydroelectric facilities in the United States. It is one of the company's 174 dams. The reservoir it creates, Bear River Reservoir, has a normal water surface of and has a maximum capacity of .〔http://findlakes.com/bear_river_california~ca00379.htm〕 Recreation includes fishing, swimming, and camping.〔http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev7_018858.pdf〕 The Lower Bear River Reservoir and its own dam lie immediately downstream and to the west, also owned by PG&E. == See also == *List of dams and reservoirs in California *List of lakes in California 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bear River Dam」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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