Upper Monarch Lake

California — Tulare County — Efk Kaweah R

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyTulare
RiverEfk Kaweah R
Coordinates36.45210, -118.56320

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length263 ft
NID Storage314 acre-ft
Max Storage314 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionSeptember 10, 2025
Inspection Frequency0.5

Dam Information

Year Completed1905
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSouthern California Edison

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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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