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Gibraltar Dam

 * ... that the Gibraltar Dam was built on the Santa Ynez River to impound 14500 acre feet of water, but about half of the reservoir's capacity has been lost due to siltation?
 * Comment: Not a self-nom, and has absolutely nothing to do with Gibraltarpedia. --PFHLai (talk) 20:05, 23 September 2012 (UTC)

Created/expanded by Shannon1 (talk). Nominated by PFHLai (talk) at 20:05, 23 September 2012 (UTC)


 * Further clarification - this dam is in California. Maile66 (talk) 22:40, 23 September 2012 (UTC)


 * REVIEW COMPLETED - The following has been checked in this review by Maile66
 * No QPQ necessary
 * Article created by Shannon1 on September 19, 2012 and has 1,755 characters of readable prose
 * NPOV, well written
 * Every paragraph sourced
 * Hook is interesting, short enough and appropriately sourced
 * Duplication Detector run, no copyvio found

 GOOD 2 GO, article about a California dam
 * Maile66 (talk) 22:17, 25 September 2012 (UTC)


 * Thank you for the review. May i ask that this hook be used on MainPage during daytime in Gibraltar and the UK, please? I am a troublemaker.... :-) Thanks in advance. --PFHLai (talk) 09:47, 26 September 2012 (UTC)
 * Since this is about California, let's have this run when it's daytime in Sacramento. Maile66 (talk) 11:26, 26 September 2012 (UTC)