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 ...

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 ...

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California announced the refilling of Diamond Valley Lake, its 810,000-acre-foot reservoir near Hemet for the first time in three years. Water began ...

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 ...

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 ...

HEMET, Calif. (KABC) -- An algal bloom in the Diamond Valley Lake reservoir near Hemet has ... has also been found at other Southern California lakes in the past. Scientifically known as ...

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 ...