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Bouquet Reservoir is an artificial lake in the Angeles National Forest of Los Angeles County, California about west from Palmdale. At elevation of in the Sierra Pelona Mountains, the reservoir capacity is and is formed by Bouquet Canyon Dam on Bouquet Creek, which is a tributary of the Santa Clara River. The dam is constructed of earthfill and is 190 feet (58 m) tall, measured from the elevation of the original streambed. The dam was built by the city of Los Angeles and was completed in 1934. The reservoir is part of the Los Angeles Aqueduct system, which is where it gets much of its water. Both are owned by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. The reservoir's drainage basin is only where the average annual rainfall is . Its purpose is to provide regulation of releases and to store water in case there is an interruption upstream. ==See also== *List of lakes in California *List of dams and reservoirs 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「Bouquet Reservoir」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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