Morena Dam, the Glossary
Morena Dam is a rockfill dam across Cottonwood Creek, a tributary of the Tijuana River, in southern San Diego County, California in the United States.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: Barrett Dam, Bond (finance), California, Campo, California, Census-designated place, Charles Hatfield, Cleveland National Forest, Colorado River, Cottonwood Creek (San Diego County), Lower Otay Reservoir, Michael O'Shaughnessy, Otay River, San Diego, San Diego County, California, Spillway, Tijuana River, United States.
- Dams completed in 1912
Barrett Dam
Barrett Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in southern San Diego County, California in the United States, forming Barrett Lake on Cottonwood Creek. Morena Dam and Barrett Dam are dams in California and United States local public utility dams.
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Bond (finance)
In finance, a bond is a type of security under which the issuer (debtor) owes the holder (creditor) a debt, and is obliged – depending on the terms – to provide cash flow to the creditor (e.g. repay the principal (i.e. amount borrowed) of the bond at the maturity date as well as interest (called the coupon) over a specified amount of time).
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
Campo, California
Campo (Spanish for "Field") is an unincorporated community in the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County, California, United States.
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Census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
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Charles Hatfield
Charles Mallory Hatfield (July 15, 1875January 12, 1958) was an American "rainmaker".
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Cleveland National Forest
The Cleveland National Forest encompasses 460,000 acres/ of inland montane regions—approx.
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Colorado River
The Colorado River (Río Colorado) is one of the principal rivers (along with the Rio Grande) in the Southwestern United States and in northern Mexico.
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Cottonwood Creek (San Diego County)
Cottonwood Creek is a major stream, about long, in southern San Diego County, California.
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Lower Otay Reservoir
Lower Otay Reservoir is a reservoir in San Diego County, Southern California.
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Michael O'Shaughnessy
Michael Maurice O'Shaughnessy (28 May 1864 – 12 October 1934) was an Irish civil engineer who became city engineer for the city of San Francisco during the early twentieth century and developed both the San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni) and the Hetch Hetchy water system.
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Otay River
The Otay River is a river in southern San Diego County, California.
San Diego
San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.
San Diego County, California
San Diego County, officially the County of San Diego (Condado de San Diego), is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of California.
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Spillway
A spillway is a structure used to provide the controlled release of water downstream from a dam or levee, typically into the riverbed of the dammed river itself.
Tijuana River
The Tijuana River (Río Tijuana) is an intermittent river, 120 mi (195 km) long, near the Pacific coast of northern Baja California state in northwestern Mexico and Southern California in the western United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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See also
Dams completed in 1912
- Barton Dam
- Buhisan Dam
- Cotter Dam
- Diversion Dam and Deer Flat Embankments
- Emmarentia Dam
- Five Channels Dam
- Grist Mill Bridge, Dam and Mill Site
- Howden Reservoir
- Kachess Lake
- Little Camas Dam
- Medina Dam
- Moose Jaw River
- Morena Dam
- Sanchez Reservoir
- Smartt Dam
- Stave Falls Dam and Powerhouse
- Veazie Dam
- Wilbur Dam
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morena_Dam
Also known as Lake Morena, Lake Morena County Park.