Monticello Dam Drain Hole Deaths

Monticello Dam is a 304-foot high concrete arch dam in Napa County, California, United States, constructed between 1953 and 1957. The dam impounded Putah Creek to create Lake Berryessa in the Vaca Mountains.
  • Impounds: Putah Creek
  • Height: 304 ft (93 m)
  • Length: 1,023 ft (312 m)
  • Width (base): 100 ft (30 m)
  • Creates: Lake Berryessa
  • Total capacity: 1,602,000 acre⋅ft (1.976×10⁹ m³)
  • Catchment area: 566 sq mi (1,470 km²)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org