Folsom Lake in Drought

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Looking South Toward Folsom Dam

The drought drags on but El Niño has dented it. These shots were taken before the recent rain and snow.

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Bluff at the top is the ‘normal’ lake level.

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Stumps Have Been Submerged More Than 60 Years

 

fol_terr_stmpsThis shot and the next shows the terraces produced as the lake was periodically drawn down according to water needs.

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What Is It?

What Is It?

What Is It #2?

What Is It #2?

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Long Hike to the Water

Long Hike to the Water

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