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Tahoe, which had been closed during the summer of 1903, had stored 

 the water to a higher level than usual. This was (juickly raised by the 

 heavy rain and melting snow until it became necessarv, in order to save 



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the property around Lake Tahoe, to open the floodgates to their full 

 extent. Even with this large outlet, the high-water mark of the famous 

 flood year, 1862, was passed. This continuous flow of such large volume 



