Salinas River Diversion

California — Monterey County — Salinas River

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMonterey
RiverSalinas River
Coordinates36.70990, -121.75100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length140 ft
NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 7, 2024
Inspection Frequency0.5

Dam Information

Year Completed2009
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeOther
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerMonterey County Water Resources Agency

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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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