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Hansen Dam is a flood control dam in the northeastern San Fernando Valley, in the Lake View Terrace neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. [1] The dam was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District in 1940. [2] Hansen Dam was named after horse ranchers Homer and Marie Hansen, who established a ranch in the 19th century.
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The Howard A. Hanson Dam is an earthen embankment structure at a length of 675 ft (205 m) and height of 235 ft (70 m). The base of the dam is 960 ft (290 m) wide and sits within Eagle Gorge, a ravine with nearly vertical rock walls. The reservoir withheld by the dam collects water from 220 square miles (570 km 2) of drainage area; it is 7 miles ...
4. Tujunga Wash at Hansen Dam (upper L.A. River watershed) 5. L.A. River at Willow Street (lower L.A. River watershed) 6. L.A. River below the Rio Hondo confluence (lower L.A. River watershed) "We ...
About 1,000 people at the Hansen Dam Aquatic Center, ... About 1,000 people at the Hansen Dam Aquatic Center, which holds a city pool and recreational lake, were evacuated as the fire grew to ...
Dam River County Owner ... Hansen Flood-Control Reservoir: Hansen Dam: Tujunga Wash: ... Mammoth Pool Reservoir: Mammoth Pool Dam: San Joaquin River:
The Hansen Dam Municipal Golf Course, opened in 1962 as an addition to Hansen Dam Recreation Area, is located on the northwest boundary of Pacoima. [45] Although Hansen Dam Recreation Area is actually located in Lake View Terrace, a short distance beyond the true northwest boundary of Pacoima, they have always been associated with Pacoima. [46]
Hansen Dam had already begun construction but stood incomplete during the 1938 flood and was unable to prevent the devastating flooding along Tujunga Wash. The dam was completed two years later, in 1940. [1] The Sepulveda Dam was built in 1941 to prevent the Los Angeles River from flooding the lower San Fernando Valley, Burbank and Glendale.