Chinquapin
California — Mendocino County — Moore Creek
Location
| State | California |
| County | Mendocino |
| River | Moore Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.37740, -123.28010 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Length | 285 ft |
| NID Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 31, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1971 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | County of Mendocino |
Location Map
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.