Camanche Dam

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Camanche Dam is a large earth-fill dam in California that creates Camanche Reservoir on the Mokelumne River for water storage, flood control, and recreation.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Camanche Dam canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf earth-fill dam ⓘ
embankment dam ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
catchmentArea 627 square miles ⓘ
constructionBegan 1960 ⓘ
constructionMaterial earth ⓘ
rockfill ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createsReservoir Camanche Reservoir ⓘ
crestElevation 235 feet ⓘ
crosses Mokelumne River ⓘ
hasDownstreamDam Pardee Dam ⓘ
hasFacility Camanche Recreation Area ⓘ
hasFunction flow regulation ⓘ
sediment control ⓘ
hasRecreationalActivity boating ⓘ
camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
height 171 feet ⓘ
52 meters ⓘ
isUpstreamOf Mokelumne River delta ⓘ
length 3,070 feet ⓘ
936 meters ⓘ
locatedIn Amador County, California ⓘ
California ⓘ
San Joaquin County, California ⓘ
linked to: San Joaquin County
locatedInRegion Sierra Nevada foothills ⓘ
locatedNear Valley Springs, California ⓘ
managesFloodRiskFor lower Mokelumne River ⓘ
namedAfter Camanche, California ⓘ
nearbyCity Lodi, California ⓘ
linked to: Lodi

Stockton, California ⓘ
linked to: Stockton
openingDate 1963 ⓘ
operator East Bay Municipal Utility District ⓘ
owner East Bay Municipal Utility District ⓘ
partOf Mokelumne River Project ⓘ
providesWaterTo East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ
linked to: East Bay
purpose flood control ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
water storage ⓘ
reservoirCapacity 417,120 acre-feet ⓘ
reservoirElevation 235 feet above sea level ⓘ
reservoirName Camanche Reservoir ⓘ
reservoirSurfaceArea 7,700 acres ⓘ
river Mokelumne River ⓘ
spillwayCapacity 112,000 cubic feet per second ⓘ
spillwayType uncontrolled overflow spillway ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mokelumne River → impoundedBy → Camanche Dam ⓘ
Camanche Reservoir → createdBy → Camanche Dam ⓘ
Camanche Reservoir → isImpoundedBy → Camanche Dam ⓘ
Pardee Dam → isUpstreamOf → Camanche Dam ⓘ