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History Of The Lake

Creating Lake Nacimento

Dam Construction, 1956-1957

January 1956

February 1956

February_1956

March 1956

March56

Cut-off-trench-from-downstream-waste-pile_04_18_1956.jpg

April 1956

April56

Rient-Assemblies-for-piling-below-spillway_05_04_1956.jpg

Placing-concrete-rt-spillway-wall-footing_05_04_1956.jpg

Placing-concrete-on-right-spillway-wall-footing_05_04_1956.jpg

Gradewall-Excavating-Spillway-Crest-Keyway_05-17-1956.jpg

May 1956

May56

Pervious-and-impervious-fill-looking-upstream_06_13_1956.jpg

From-N-abutment-showing-downstream-pervious_06_04_1956.jpg

Excavation-for-low-level-outlet-looking-downstream_06_04_1956.jpg

June 1956

June56

View-in-direction-of-s-abutment-from-downstream_07_20_1956.jpg

Start-of-fill-in-river-bed-after-diversion-thru-outlet_07_27_1956.jpg

Reinforcement-in-right-spillway-wingwall_07_20_1956.jpg

Fill-in-Dam-from-top-of-spillway-wingwall_07_20_1956.jpg

July 1956

July56

View-upstream-from-top-of-south-abutment_08_10_1956.jpg

View-across-fill-from-cl-on-south-abutment_08_10_1956.jpg

August 1956

Aug56

Nac_Dam_Spillway_&_Dam_Construction_11_15_1956.jpg

November 1956

Nov56

December 1956

Dec56

January 1957

Jan57

February 1957

Feb57

Slide Modification 1969

1969

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