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The reservoir covers 5 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi). It is fed by a watershed of 132 square kilometres (51 sq mi). The lake is popular with tourists in the summer from June to
September. Swimming, kayaking, paddling, etc. are allowed, but motorized boats are not allowed. Anglers
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10 cu ft) of water entered the reservoir, three times its capacity. Typically the reservoir would receive five times its capacity of water each year. On 20 December 2019 the Fabien storm caused the dam to overflow, but the structure was not damaged. When producing the maximum amount of
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just south of the village of Tolla. The D3 road runs along its north shore. Lake Tolla is at an altitude of 550 metres (1,800 ft). There is a belvedere on the heights above the lake from which the dam can be seen. It is less than an hour's drive away from
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electricity the dam releases 11 cubic metres (390 cu ft) of water per second. At the time of the flood the inflow was 20 cubic metres (710 cu ft) per second.
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Between 3 November and 20 December 90,000,000 cubic metres (3.2
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The Lac de Tolla is formed by a dam (Barrage de Tolla) on the
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