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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.
91342. Lake View Terrace is a suburban neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California. [1] Surrounding areas include the Angeles National Forest, Little Tujunga Canyon, Big Tujunga Canyon, Hansen Dam, Kagel Canyon, and a portion of the Verdugo Mountains. The community lies adjacent to the communities of ...
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.
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 ...
English: Hansen Dam and the Hansen Dam Recreation Area, an L.A. city park in the northeastern San Fernando Valley, Southern California. Dam and basin provide flood protection from the seasonal Tijunga River , a tributary of the Los Angeles 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 ]
Nearly 100 LAFD units, joined by two hand crews from LACFD and multiple aircraft support teams were battling a brush fire near the Hansen Dam Recreational Area Sunday, labeled as the "Hansen Fire."
In 1946 the Shadow Hills Rodeo grounds were situated "on Wheatland Avenue in the Hansen Heights District of Roscoe," in a "beautiful setting with the green trees standing like guards." [9] The arena was at 9951 Wheatland Avenue, [10] a parcel that in 2021 was occupied by a six-bedroom, four-bath house.