Mcmahon

California — Mariposa County — Maxwell Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMariposa
RiverMaxwell Creek
Coordinates37.69916, -120.19824

Physical Characteristics

NID Height52 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length705 ft
NID Storage520 acre-ft
Max Storage520 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 28, 2025
Inspection Frequency0.5

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerKym Carpenter

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in California