Indian Creek

California — Alpine County — Indian Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyAlpine
RiverIndian Creek
Coordinates38.75180, -119.77580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height71 ft
Dam Height71 ft
Dam Length1,440 ft
NID Storage3,160 acre-ft
Max Storage3,160 acre-ft
Surface Area160 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 23, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerSouth Tahoe Public Utility 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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