Perris Reservoir (Calif.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 670 __ |a GNIS, Dec. 16 2002 |b (Perris Reservoir; reservoir, Calif.; Riverside Co.; 33⁰50ʹ57ʺN, 117⁰11ʹ19ʺW; variant name Lake Perris)
670 __ |a Col. gaz. c1998: |b p. 2049 (Perris Lake, Riverside Co., SE Calif., on small stream (branch of Perris Valley Storm Drain), in Perris L. State Park, 14 mi/23 km ESE of Riverside; 3 mi/4.8 km long, 2 mi/3.2 km wide at dam; max. capacity 125,000 acre-ft. Formed by Perris Dam (120 ft/37 m high), built (1973) by the Calif. Department of Water Resources for water supply)
670 __ |a GNIS |b reservoir; 33°50ʹ57ʺN 117°11ʹ19ʺW
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
"First water… in new water project damsite", 1970-10-25
File — Box 4: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003-004-00425
Scope and Contents
"Gov. Ronald Reagan poured a canteenful of water from Oroville Dam onto the ground at what will become Lake Perris Saturday in a ceremony making the start of the last link in a chain that will bring more water to Southern California." [Envelope contains one published image and additional images related to event; envelopes 423, 424, and 426 contains additional images.]
Dates:
Other: 1970-10-25
