Upper Sardine Lake

California — Sierra County — Sardine Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySierra
RiverSardine Creek
Coordinates39.61253, -120.63276

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length165 ft
NID Storage975 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 11, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUS Dept. of Agriculture - Forest Service

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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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