General Information
Completion: | 1888 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Curved gravity dam |
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Function / usage: |
Irrigation & industrial water dam |
Material: |
Concrete dam |
Awards and Distinctions
2005 |
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
Bonita, San Diego County, California, USA |
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Impounds: |
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Coordinates: | 32° 41' 29.48" N 117° 0' 28.99" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 33 m | |
retained water volume | 34 635 000 m³ | |
crest length | 210 m | |
crest thickness | 7.6 m | |
base thickness | 14 m |
Materials
dam structure |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Design
- James D. Schuyler (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Great American Bridges and Dams. A National Trust Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), pp. 276-277. (1984):
- Stemming the Flow: The Sweetwater Dam. In: Civil Engineering Magazine, v. 77, n. 6 (June 2007), pp. 36-37. (2007):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20003666 - Published on:
17/06/2002 - Last updated on:
15/12/2017