The Bethany Reservoir is located 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Livermore, California, USA, on the California Aqueduct. It serves as the forebay for the South Bay Pumping Plant that feeds the South Bay Aqueduct.
Bethany Reservoir | |
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Location | Alameda County, California |
Coordinates | 37°46′15″N 121°36′03″W / 37.77083°N 121.60083°W[1] |
Type | reservoir |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 180 acres (73 ha) |
Shore length1 | 6 miles (9.7 km) |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Characteristics
edit- Gross capacity: 5,250 acre-feet (6,480,000 m3)[2]
See also
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edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethany Reservoir
- ^ "Dams Within the Jurisdiction of the State of California (A-G)" (PDF). California Department of Water Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2012. Retrieved September 27, 2012.
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