Folsom Dam
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| Address | 7794 Folsom Dam Rd, Folsom, CA 95630, USA |
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| Height | 10400 (cm) |
| Opened | 1956 |
| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM |
| Inactive capacity | 83,000 acre⋅ft (0. 102 km3) |
| Did you know | In February 1986, nearly 500,000 people faced the possibility of flooding when engineers at Folsom Dam were forced to open the spillway gates after heavy rains. |
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| ID | 1261666 |
About Folsom Dam
Folsom Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the American River of Northern California in the United States, about 25 mi northeast of Sacramento. The dam is 340 ft high and 1,400 ft long, flanked by earthen wing dams. It was completed in 1955, officially opening the following year.
Where is the Folsom Dam
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