Hernandez Reservoir

Hernandez Reservoir

View of Hernandez Reservoir from Laguna Mountain
Location Diablo Range
San Benito County, California
Coordinates 36°23′02″N 120°49′25″W / 36.3838°N 120.8236°WCoordinates: 36°23′02″N 120°49′25″W / 36.3838°N 120.8236°W
Type Reservoir
Primary inflows San Benito River
Laguna Creek
Primary outflows San Benito River[1]
Catchment area 85 square miles (220 km2)[1]
Basin countries United States
Surface area 590 acres (240 ha)[1]
Water volume 18,000 acre feet (22,000,000 m3)[1]
Surface elevation 735 m (2,411 ft)
References U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System:

Hernandez Reservoir is an artificial lake created in by impounding water from the San Benito River in the Diablo Mountain Range of San Benito County, California.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Dams Within the Jurisdiction of the State of California (H-M)". California Department of Water Resources. Retrieved October 4, 2012.