Bear Gulch Dam
California — San Benito County — Chalone Creek
Location
| State | California |
| County | San Benito |
| River | Chalone Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.47277, -121.18737 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Length | 75 ft |
| NID Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 9, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1934 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | DOI NPS |
Location Map
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.