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Lake Combie, northwest CaliforniaVan Giesan is impounded by Lake Combie Dam on the Bear River in Placer County, California and is used for irrigation, drinking water and hydroelectric power purposes. Construction was completed in 1928. It has a normal surface area of 360 acres. It is owned by Nevada Irrigation District. Lake Combie, also known as Van Giesan is concrete, arch. The core is homogeneous, concrete. The foundation is rock. Its height is 100 feet with a length of 762 feet. Maximum discharge is 28700 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 5500 acre feet. Normal storage is 5500 acre feet. It drains an area of 134 square miles.
Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near Lake Combie
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