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Aerial view with Mount Diablo. The Lafayette Reservoir is an open-cut human-made terminal water storage reservoir owned and operated by the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD). Completed in 1933, it was intended solely as a standby water supply for EBMUD customers. [a] EBMUD opened the reservoir for public recreation in 1966. [3]
256 ft (78 m) [2] Aerial view of Sardis Lake. Sardis Lake is a 98,520-acre (398.7 km 2) reservoir on the Tallahatchie River in Lafayette, Panola, and Marshall counties, Mississippi. [2] Sardis Lake is impounded by Sardis Dam, located nine miles (14 km) southeast of the town of Sardis. It is approximately an hour drive from Memphis, Tennessee.
27,700 acres (112 km 2) Surface elevation. 643 ft (196 m) [1] The Dale Hollow Reservoir is a reservoir situated on the Kentucky / Tennessee border. The lake is formed by the damming of the Obey River, 7.3 miles (11.7 km) above its juncture with the Cumberland River at river mile 380. Portions of the lake also cover the Wolf River.
1,865 ft (568 m) [1] Lake Burton is a 2,775 acres (11.23 km 2) reservoir with 62 miles (100 km) of shoreline located in the northeastern corner of Georgia in Rabun County. [2] The lake is owned and administered by the Georgia Power/Southern Company, but it is a public lake. Noted for the remarkable clarity of its water and surrounded by the ...
Toledo Bend straddles the Louisiana and Texas border west of Many.. Toledo Bend Reservoir is a reservoir on the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana. The lake has an area of 185,000 acres (750 km 2), the largest man-made body of water partially in both Louisiana and Texas, the largest in the South, and the fifth largest by surface acre in the United States.
20 m (66 ft) Water volume. 29,000 acre⋅ft (36 hm 3) [2] Residence time. 4 months. Surface elevation. 3 feet (0.91 m) [1] Clifton Court Forebay is a reservoir in the San Joaquin River Delta region of eastern Contra Costa County, California, 17 mi (27 km) southwest of Stockton. The estuary region the forebay is located in is only 1m to 3m above ...
59 ft (18 m) Surface elevation. 410 ft (125 m) Pickwick Lake is the reservoir created by Pickwick Landing Dam as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The lake stretches from Pickwick Landing Dam in Counce, Tennessee, to Wilson Dam in Florence, Alabama, and is one of the few lakes in the United States to be located in 3 different states.
Lafayette is located at 30°12′50″N 92°01′46″W [4] and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). [5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 47.7 square miles (123.5 km 2 ), of which, 47.6 square miles (123.3 km 2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km 2, or 0.19%) is water. Lafayette is located on the ...