Lower Biscar Dam (Blm)

California — Lassen County — SNOWSTORM CREEK

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLassen
RiverSNOWSTORM CREEK
Coordinates40.54551, -120.33143

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage424 acre-ft
Max Storage424 acre-ft
Surface Area47 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionSeptember 2, 2015
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1977
Primary PurposeOther
Dam Type—
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerDOI BLM

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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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