Silver Lake

California — Plumas County — Silver Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyPlumas
RiverSilver Creek
Coordinates39.95770, -121.13360

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length620 ft
NID Storage650 acre-ft
Max Storage650 acre-ft
Surface Area120 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 28, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1906
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSpanish Ranch-Quincy, LLC

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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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