Los Vaqueros

California — Contra Costa County

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa
Coordinates37.83630, -121.72650

Physical Characteristics

NID Height231 ft
Dam Height231 ft
Dam Length1,280 ft
NID Storage160,000 acre-ft
Max Storage160,000 acre-ft
Surface Area1,836 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1997
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerContra Costa Water District

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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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