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The Sepulveda Dam is a dry dam constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to withhold winter flood waters along the Los Angeles River. Completed in 1941, at a cost of $6,650,561, it is located south of center in the San Fernando Valley, approximately eight miles east of the river's source in the western end of the Valley, in Los Angeles, California.
  • Location: San Fernando Valley, California
  • Country: United States
  • Purpose: Flood control
  • Status: Operational
  • Construction began: 1940
  • Opening date: 1941
  • Construction cost: $6,650,561
Data from: en.wikipedia.org