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Crystal Springs Reservoir. Crystal Springs Reservoir is a pair of artificial lakes located in the northern Santa Cruz Mountains of San Mateo County, California, situated in the rift valley created by the San Andreas Fault just to the west of the cities of San Mateo and Hillsborough, and I-280. The lakes are part of the San Mateo Creek watershed.
1,323 acres (5.35 km 2) Crystal Springs Dam is a gravity dam constructed across the San Mateo Creek which is in San Mateo County, California. It impounds water to form the Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir which sits atop the San Andreas Fault in a rift valley created by the fault. The dam itself is located about 300 yards (273 meters) east of ...
Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir now covers the town of Crystal Springs which grew up around a resort of the same name. [6] From the Crystal Springs Dam San Mateo Creek flows generally northeast 8 km (5 mi) through San Mateo where it is partly intermittent and altered, to San Francisco Bay about 1.1 km (0.7 mi) west of the mouth of Seal Slough. [1]
Crystal Springs Regional Trail map (Nov 2018) Starting from the south, the trail begins in a parking lot located just north of the Crystal Springs Dam.The southern end of the trail is located on the east side of Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir, near the intersection of Crystal Springs Road and State Route 35, and it generally heads north parallel to the long axis (i.e. north-south) of the ...
San Andreas Lake from the air, with portions of Millbrae and San Bruno in the foreground and the typical marine layer fog and clouds behind. San Andreas Lake is a reservoir adjacent to the San Francisco Peninsula cities of Millbrae and San Bruno in San Mateo County, California. It is situated directly on the San Andreas Fault, which is named ...
Hetch Hetchy is a valley, reservoir, and water system in California in the United States. The glacial Hetch Hetchy Valley lies in the northwestern part of Yosemite National Park and is drained by the Tuolumne River. For thousands of years before the arrival of settlers from the United States in the 1850s, the valley was inhabited by Native ...
off-stream reservoir: San Mateo: California Water Service Company: 1896: Earth: 61 19: 672: 829 ... Crystal Springs Reservoir: Lower Crystal Springs Dam: San Mateo Creek:
Laguna Creek is a perennial stream that flows northwesterly for 2.6 miles (4.2 km) [5] along the San Andreas Fault from Woodside in San Mateo County, California and, after crossing the Phleger Estate and Filoli, enters Upper Crystal Springs Reservoir, [6] where it is a historic tributary to San Mateo Creek. [7]