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Thermalito Dam (Afterbay)
Aerial view of Thermalito Afterbay
About this dam
Built
1965-1967
Purpose
Irrigation, Water Supply, Hydroelectric, Recreation
River
Feather River
Agency
California Department of Water Resources
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Communities displaced by this dam
(1)
Lorraine, California
Sources
https://water.ca.gov/programs/state-water-project/swp-facilities/oroville
https://water.ca.gov/News/Blog/2019/March-19/Major-Milestone-Achieved-at-Thermalito-Pumping-Plant
https://goldenstatesalmon.org/water-temperature-improvements/