Lake Eleanor

California — Tuolumne County — Eleanor Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyTuolumne
RiverEleanor Creek
Coordinates37.97400, -119.88180

Physical Characteristics

NID Height61 ft
Dam Height61 ft
Dam Length1,260 ft
NID Storage28,600 acre-ft
Max Storage28,600 acre-ft
Surface Area953 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 7, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1918
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeMulti-Arch
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSan Francisco Public Utilities Commission

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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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