Lafayette
California — Contra Costa County — Lafayette Creek
Location
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa |
| River | Lafayette Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.88377, -122.13715 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 132 ft |
| Dam Height | 132 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| NID Storage | 4,250 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,250 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 126 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 20, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1929 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | East Bay Municipal Utility District |
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.