Cherry Valley
California — Tuolumne County — Cherry Creek
Location
| State | California |
| County | Tuolumne |
| River | Cherry Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.97430, -119.91470 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 315 ft |
| Dam Height | 315 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,630 ft |
| NID Storage | 273,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 273,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,535 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 7, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1956 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | San Francisco Public Utilities Commission |
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.