Red Lake

California — Alpine County — Red Lake Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyAlpine
RiverRed Lake Creek
Coordinates38.69870, -119.96860

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,920 ft
NID Storage1,410 acre-ft
Max Storage1,410 acre-ft
Surface Area85 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 27, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1924
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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