Bear River, northcentral California

Upper Bear is impounded by Bear River Dam on the Bear River in Amador County, California and is used for drinking water, among other things. Construction was completed in 1900. Its normal surface area is 149 acres. It is owned by Pac Gas And Electric Co.

 

Bear River, also known as Upper Bear is rock fill. Its height is 83 feet with a length of 748 feet. Normal storage is 6818 acre feet. It drains an area of 28.45 square miles.

 

 

Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near Bear River

1 miles from Bear RiverLower Bear River Reservoir 4 miles from Bear RiverSalt Springs 5 miles from Bear RiverSalt Springs Reservoir 8 miles from Bear RiverSilver Lake 9 miles from Bear RiverSilver Lake 13 miles from Bear RiverAlpine 13 miles from Bear RiverMeadow Lake 13 miles from Bear RiverCaples Lake 14 miles from Bear RiverNo Fork Diversn 14 miles from Bear RiverCaples Lake 14 miles from Bear RiverUtica 14 miles from Bear RiverTiger Creek Regulator 15 miles from Bear RiverUnion 16 miles from Bear RiverNew Spicer Meadow 16 miles from Bear RiverTwin Lakes 16 miles from Bear RiverLower Blue Lake 16 miles from Bear RiverNew Spicer Meadow 17 miles from Bear RiverSpicer Meadow Reservoir 17 miles from Bear RiverCpud Middle Fork 17 miles from Bear RiverEldorado National Forest 17 miles from Bear RiverRed Lake 18 miles from Bear RiverU Sunset Lake 18 miles from Bear RiverTamarac Lake 19 miles from Bear RiverIce House Resrvoir 19 miles from Bear RiverLower Sunset Lake 19 miles from Bear RiverJekinson Lake 19 miles from Bear RiverWet Meadows 19 miles from Bear RiverBear Val Sh 20 miles from Bear RiverIce House 20 miles from Bear RiverIce House Dike No. 1 20 miles from Bear RiverElectra Diversn

 

 

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