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Description: Gibraltar Dam and Reservoir, first completed in 1920 and raised in 1940, after sedimentation had severely reduced its capacity. The reservoir is again filling up, and Santa Barbara's thirst is quenched mostly by Lake Cachuma farther downstream.
Title: Gibraltar Dam and Reservoir
Credit: 2009_07_09_camino_cielo_paradise_074 Uploaded by PDTillman
Author: Doc Searls from Santa Barbara, USA
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