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Lake Elsman

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Construction of the Austrian Dam was completed in 1950. Beneath the reservoir are the remains of the settlements of Austrian Gulch and Germantown. The dam is more than 900 feet (270 m) long and 180 feet (55 m) high. The dam was damaged in the Loma Prieta quake. The performance of Austrian
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Dam during that earthquake reinforces concerns about damage to the tops of earth dams by earthquakes.
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is a 6,200-acre-foot (7,600,000 m) reservoir, created by an
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Index

Austrian Dam
Lake Austrian
Location of Lake Elsman in California, USA.
Location of Lake Elsman in California, USA.
Santa Clara County, California
37°7′48″N 121°55′51″W / 37.13000°N 121.93083°W / 37.13000; -121.93083
Type
Primary outflows
Los Gatos Creek
Catchment area
Basin
earthen dam
Los Gatos Creek
Santa Cruz Mountains
California
San Jose Water Company
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
List of dams and reservoirs in California
List of lakes in California








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