PRIMARY RESERVOIRS

Reservoirs along Salt Creek are listed in the table below. These facilities were designed to reduce flooding in areas near Salt Creek. Their basic function is to store water during rain events and hold it for subsequent managed release.  Capacity is shown in acre-feet where each acre-foot is the amount of water covering one acre of land to a depth of one foot or 325,851 gallons.  A link to greater detail for some reservoirs is provided when available.