Homestake Tailings

California — Lake County

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLake
Coordinates38.86040, -122.43610

Physical Characteristics

NID Height169 ft
Dam Height169 ft
Dam Length11,670 ft
NID Storage32,370 acre-ft
Max Storage32,370 acre-ft
Surface Area412 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1990
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerHomestake Mining Company

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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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