JUNCTION

Reservoir Levels Weather Hydrology

Reservoir Levels

Junction

March 29 2024

2,134 acre-ft

-2.2% today
92% of Normal Normal

Water storage levels at Junction are currently 2,134 acre-ft, about 92% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 2,329.57acre-ft. Maximum recorded Storage since record keeping began in 2003 was 2004-04-30 when levels reached 3,300 acre-ft. Lowest recorded Storage was 2023-11-02 when levels receded to 144 acre-ft. View historical levels.

Junction is a small unincorporated community located in Northern California. The area is known for its rich history, which includes the discovery of gold in the 1850s. The community is situated at the confluence of the North Fork and Middle Fork of the American River, which makes it an important hydrological site. The river system provides surface flow for agricultural uses in the region, and snowpack from the nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains provides additional water resources. The area has a thriving agricultural industry with crops such as apples, peaches, and cherries. Additionally, the region is popular for recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and camping. The area is also home to several historic sites, including the remains of gold rush-era mining towns.

Geolocation -120.453, 38.853
Elevation 4,468 ft
Storage 24hr Change -2.2%
Percent of Normal 92%
Minimum 144 acre-ft
2023-11-02
Maximum 3,300 acre-ft
2004-04-30
Average 2,330 acre-ft
Nid_Height 168
Hydraulic_Height 150
Drainage_Area 142
Year_Completed 1962
Dam_Height 168
Structural_Height 168
River_Or_Stream South Fork Silver Creek
Primary_Dam_Type Concrete
Surface_Area 64
Hazard_Potential Significant
Nid_Storage 3000
Dam_Length 525

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