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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

HEMET, Calif. — Mechanical engineer ... “If you live in Southern California, Diamond Valley Lake is an example of what it takes to be successful with water in one of the wealthiest, most ...

A still blue lake nestles among the knees Of green rolling hills stretching as far as the eye can see, Carpeted with a tapestry of California goldmine and poppies, Purple lupine, Canterbury bells, and ...

HEMET, Calif. (KABC) -- The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California has temporarily suspended all recreational activities at Diamond Valley Lake near Hemet because of an algal bloom.

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 ...