The 1880s saw a huge push in Southern California to develop new ... a massive construction project to build the Hemet Dam, which in turn created Lake Hemet behind it. Lake Hemet began in 1895 ...

As of June 21, Lake Elsinore has also posted a "Danger" advisory due to the current levels of toxins produced by algae present in the lake. The public is advised to refrain from swimming in the ...

Officials from the district -- which is the wholesaler that serves some 19 million people in six Southern California counties -- gathered with state officials at Diamond Valley Lake in Hemet to ...

Lake Hemet and Idyllwild are reportedly at peak ... Call (626) 821-4623 to reserve a spot. Other places in California on the “go now” list: Greenville, La Porte and Quincy in Plumas County ...

Southern California’s largest reservoir marked ... feet per second into the 4.5-mile-long Diamond Valley Lake. The reservoir near Hemet, about 40 miles west of Palm Springs, was built nearly ...

Last weekend’s storm provided another healthful dose of water to area lakes from Lake Hemet to Big Bear, but probably none received a greater benefit than Lake Elsinore. Southern California’s ...

When paleontologists realized American Mastodon teeth found during the excavation of Diamond Valley Lake near Hemet were smaller ... Water District of Southern California’s excavation of the ...