Walnut Canyon
California — Orange County — Walnut Canyon
Location
| State | California |
| County | Orange |
| River | Walnut Canyon |
| Coordinates | 33.84120, -117.75250 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 187 ft |
| Dam Height | 187 ft |
| Dam Length | 930 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,570 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,570 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 47 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | December 16, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Anaheim |
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.