Lake Vera
California — Nevada County — Rock Creek
Location
| State | California |
| County | Nevada |
| River | Rock Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.30240, -121.02800 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 275 ft |
| NID Storage | 136 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 136 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | April 16, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 0.5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1926 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Buttress |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Lake Vera Mutual Water Company |
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.