Bucks Lake Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Bucks Lake in Plumas County, California.

Bucks Lake facts

Surface area1,731 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 59 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 12.1 miles
Surface elevation5,158 ft above sea level
DamBucks Lake Dam, completed 1928
Dam size123 ft high, 1,320 ft long, rockfill dam
Dam purposesHydroelectric, Recreation, Water Supply
Dam ownerPrivately owned
Normal storage102,000 acre-feet
Impounded streamBrush Creek

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID CA00332). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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