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Vaquero was built in the early 1960s. It has always been a lake and over the years residences have been built around it. Today, it is completely surrounded by houses. Periodically the lake has been dredged, because runoff from nearby construction and fields has resulted in the lake bottom
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Being a private lake, Vaquero Lake Club members enjoy boating, fishing and swimming at the beach on Lake
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