Sweetwater Dam
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| Height | 3300 (cm) |
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| Opened | April 7, 1888 |
| Catchment area | 4662 |
| Create | Sweetwater Reservoir |
| Construction cost | 234,074 USD |
| Spillway capacity | 45,000 cu ft/s (1,300 m3/s) |
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| ID | 1230178 |
About Sweetwater Dam
The Sweetwater Dam is a dam across the Sweetwater River in San Diego County, California. It is located approximately 12 miles east of San Diego, 9 miles and borders Bonita to the southwest and La Presa to the northeast. The 108-foot-high masonry arch dam impounds 960-acre Sweetwater Reservoir.