Swan

California — Nevada County — Dry Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyNevada
RiverDry Creek
Coordinates39.13530, -121.13580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height59 ft
Dam Height59 ft
Dam Length515 ft
NID Storage550 acre-ft
Max Storage550 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 23, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLakewood Association

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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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