Bethany Reservoir
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The Bethany Reservoir is located 8 miles (12.9 km) northeast of Livermore, California
, USA, on the California Aqueduct
. It serves as the forebay for the South Bay Pumping Plant
that feeds the South Bay Aqueduct
.
Livermore, California
Livermore is a city in Alameda County. The population as of 2010 was 80,968. Livermore is located on the eastern edge of California's San Francisco Bay Area....
, USA, on the California Aqueduct
California Aqueduct
The Governor Edmund G. Brown California Aqueduct is a system of canals, tunnels, and pipelines that conveys water collected from the Sierra Nevada Mountains and valleys of Northern- and Central California to Southern California. The Department of Water Resources operates and maintains the...
. It serves as the forebay for the South Bay Pumping Plant
South Bay Pumping Plant
The South Bay Pumping Plant is located 4 miles southwest of the Clifton Court Forebay and 10.3 miles northeast of Livermore, CA. The plant is the only main line pumping plant for the 42.9 mile long South Bay Aqueduct...
that feeds the South Bay Aqueduct
South Bay Aqueduct
The South Bay Aqueduct is an aqueduct located in the eastern part of the San Francisco Bay Area. It conveys water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta through over forty miles of pipelines and canals. It begins in north-eastern Alameda County on the California Aqueduct's Bethany Reservoir serving...
.