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About this site
Folsom Lake is a reservoir on the American River in Northern California, northeast of Sacramento, formed by Folsom Dam. It draws boaters, anglers, and some divers to its submerged features, which shift with the reservoir's seasonal water levels. The lake sits within Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, spanning parts of Placer, El Dorado, and Sacramento counties.
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