Bucks Lake

Reservoir in Plumas County, California
39°53′05″N 121°09′42″W / 39.88472°N 121.16167°W / 39.88472; -121.16167[1]TypeReservoir[1]Primary inflowsBucks Creek[2]Primary outflowsBucks CreekCatchment area29.5 square miles (76 km2)[2]Basin countriesUnited StatesManaging agencyPacific Gas and Electric Company[2]Built1928; 96 years ago (1928)[2]Surface area1,827 acres (739 ha)[2]Surface elevation5,161 feet (1,573 m)[1]

Bucks Lake is a reservoir in Plumas County, California, created in 1928 by the construction of Bucks Storage Dam on Bucks Creek, a tributary of the Feather River. The dam is managed by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

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  1. ^ a b c d "Bucks Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Dams Within the Jurisdiction of the State of California (A-G)" (PDF). California Department of Water Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
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