RESERVOIR 10 - UVAS RESERVOIR
ALERT ID 1472

Location

Latitude: 37/03/56
Locaide: 49 62-28
Longitude: 121/41/15

Description

Located along Uvas Road in the foothills south of Morgan Hill. Center of dam located on Uvas Creek directly off of Uvas Road.

Period of Record

SCVWD record begins October 10, 1960 with continuous operation to the present.

Station Information

Radio telemetry ALERT station. Balance beam manometer Hydrogage ®.

Area/Capacity Curve

Current storage and surface area ratings applied October 1, 1992.

General Information

Drainage Area: 32.0 Square Miles
Year Constructed: 1957
Reservoir Capacity: 9,935 Acre Feet
Reservoir Surface Area (full): 286 Acres
Vertical Datum: NGVD 1929

Reservoir Length: 2.2 Miles
Dam Type: Rolled Earth and Rock Fill
Dam Crest Elevation: 500 ft.
Dam Height (crest above streambed): 105 ft.


For detailed station information, please contact (408) 265-2600 and request "Reservoir" information. For data requests, please use the following link: Public Records Request Form

For detailed dam specifications call Joe Aguilera at (408) 265-2607 x2530, or e-mail: jaguilera@valleywater.org