Crystal Springs Dam
United States / Markleeville, California
Location ID: #10065830
Crystal Springs Dam is a gravity dam constructed across the San Mateo Creek which is in San Mateo County, California. It impounds water to form the Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir which sits atop the San Andreas Fault in a rift valley created by the fault. The dam itself is located about 300 yards (273 meters) east of the fault.
Location Category:
- WATER & COASTAL AREAS - *;
- WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Lakes / Dams / Reservoirs