Silver Lake Reservoir
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The Silver Lake Reservoir Complex comprises two concrete-lined basins, Ivanhoe Reservoir and Silver Lake, divided by a spillway, in the Silver Lake community of Los Angeles, California.
View to the northwest across lower reservoir
Silver Lake Reservoir in February 1956
Looking north
Looking west
Bromate
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The bromate anion, BrO−3, is a bromine-based oxoanion. A bromate is a chemical compound that contains this ion. Examples of bromates include sodium bromate and potassium bromate.
Silver Lake Reservoir
…the DWP announced that the Silver Lake and Ivanhoe reservoirs had both become contaminated with unusually high levels of the cancer-causing chemical bromate, and were immediately isolated. The reservoirs were both drained over several weeks in March 2008, and refilled in May 2008. In June 2008, 400,000 black…
Ivanhoe Reservoir after addition of shade balls