Almaden

California — Santa Clara County

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara
Coordinates37.16460, -121.82800

Physical Characteristics

NID Height110 ft
Dam Height110 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage2,000 acre-ft
Max Storage2,000 acre-ft
Surface Area62 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeOther
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerSanta Clara Valley Water District

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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