Located along the San Andreas Fault, the Salton Sea is California's largest lake, it's 225 feet below sea level, and is 25% saltier than the ocean. But it's beginnings were much different than any other body of water in the state. Please click the images to view larger versions. It all started with an engineering error. In 1900 irrigation canals were built to divert … [Read more...] about California’s Salton Sea