Ler Sardine Lake

California — Sierra County — Sardine Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySierra
RiverSardine Creek
Coordinates39.61600, -120.62270

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length162 ft
NID Storage280 acre-ft
Max Storage280 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 24, 2024
Inspection Frequency0.5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerCalifornia Department of Fish and Wildlife

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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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