Greenhorn

California — Siskiyou County — Greenhorn Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySiskiyou
RiverGreenhorn Creek
Coordinates41.70930, -122.65170

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
NID Storage251 acre-ft
Max Storage251 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 22, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Yreka

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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