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B. F. Sisk Dam Raise and Reservoir Expansion

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Source: Sierra Sun Times

Project
Planned

The project involves raising the B. F. Sisk Dam and expanding the San Luis Reservoir by adding 130,000 acre-feet of storage capacity to the existing 2 million acre-feet reservoir, the largest off-stream reservoir in the United States. The project aims to improve water storage and delivery efficiency in the Western United States.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Merced, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Sierra Sun Times

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The project “B. F. Sisk Dam Raise and Reservoir Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Merced, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Sierra Sun Times.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The project involves raising the B. F. Sisk Dam and expanding the San Luis Reservoir by adding 130,000 acre-feet of storage capacity to the existing 2 million acre-feet reservoir, the largest off-stream reservoir in the United States. The project aims to improve water storage and delivery efficiency in the Western United States.

Original sector

Water Infrastructure

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Merced

Source

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Sierra Sun Times

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Sector

Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2025-12-02

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