Cogswell Dam
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Cogswell Dam is a rockfill dam on the West Fork of the San Gabriel River
in Los Angeles County, California
. It forms Cogswell Reservoir, which has a capacity of 12234 acre feet with an average storage of 8969 acre feet, and serves mainly for flood control in conjunction with San Gabriel
and Morris
Dams downstream.
San Gabriel River (California)
The San Gabriel River flows through southern Los Angeles County, California in the United States. Its main stem is about long, while its farthest tributaries extend almost altogether...
in Los Angeles County, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. It forms Cogswell Reservoir, which has a capacity of 12234 acre feet with an average storage of 8969 acre feet, and serves mainly for flood control in conjunction with San Gabriel
San Gabriel Dam
San Gabriel Dam is a rockfill dam on the San Gabriel River in the San Gabriel Mountains, in Los Angeles County, California, within the Angeles National Forest...
and Morris
Morris Dam
Morris Dam is a concrete gravity dam across the San Gabriel River in the U.S. state of California. The dam was built in the 1930s as a water supply facility for the city of Pasadena, but is now mostly utilized for flood control and flow regulation for groundwater recharge...
Dams downstream.