Sutherland Reservoir
Reservoir Levels • Weather • Hydrology
Sutherland Reservoir is located in San Diego County, California, and was built in 1954 by the City of San Diego. The reservoir covers an area of 556 acres and has a storage capacity of 29,508 acre-feet. It is fed by several creeks and small streams that flow into the reservoir, including the San Luis Rey River. The reservoir is primarily used for drinking water and irrigation purposes, and it also serves as a popular recreational spot for fishing, boating, and camping. The water in the reservoir is sourced from both surface flow and snowpack providers, including the San Luis Rey River watershed and local mountain ranges. The reservoir is an important source of water for the surrounding agricultural communities and also provides a valuable habitat for various fish species.
May 20, 2024
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Humidity
| Storage 24hr Change | None% |
| Percent of Normal | None% |
| Minimum |
2,873 acre-ft
2022-11-28 |
| Maximum |
22,418 acre-ft
2023-05-15 |
| Average | acre-ft |
| Dam_Height | 162 |
| Hydraulic_Height | 145 |
| Drainage_Area | 54 |
| Year_Completed | 1954 |
| Nid_Storage | 29000 |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Multi-Arch |
| River_Or_Stream | Santa Ysabel Creek |
| Surface_Area | 550 |
| Hazard_Potential | High |
| Dam_Length | 1020 |
| Nid_Height | 162 |
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