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Las Virgenes Reservoir
Nestled in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Las Virgenes Reservoir has played a critical role in providing a consistent water supply to Southern California. The reservoir, located in Calabasas, California, serves as a vital resource for the Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (LVMWD) and its 65,000 customers in Westlake Village, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, and parts of Malibu. This article delves into the history, ecological significance, and ongoing management of the reservoir to better understand its importance in the region. History of Las Virgenes Reservoir The Las Virgenes Reservoir was constructed in 1969 by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) as part of a…