Reservoir 3 - Calero Reservoir

RESERVOIR 3 - CALERO RESERVOIR
ALERT ID 2094

Location
Latitude: 37/11/00 Locaide: 34 50-44	Longitude: 121/47/28

Description
Located east of Almaden Quicksilver County Park along McKean Road. Center of dam located on Calero Creek approximately 0.3 miles from McKean Road.

Period of Record
SCVWD record begins December 2, 1960 with continuous operation to the present.

Station Information
Radio telemetry ALERT station. Balance beam manometer Hydrogage ®.

Area/Capacity Curve
Last aerial survey was completed on November 8, 1977. Current storage and surface area ratings applied October 1, 1978.

General Information
Drainage Area: 6.9 Square Miles Year Constructed: 1935 Reservoir Capacity: 10,050 Acre Feet Reservoir Surface Area (full): 347 Acres Vertical Datum: NGVD 1929	Reservoir Length: 2.2 Miles Dam Type: Rolled Earth Fill Dam Crest Elevation: 490.00 ft. Dam Height (crest above streambed): 98 ft. Outlet Capacity: 185 cfs

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