Salt Springs Valley
California — Calaveras County — Rock Creek
Location
| State | California |
| County | Calaveras |
| River | Rock Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.03050, -120.76430 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,150 ft |
| NID Storage | 10,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 10,900 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 920 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 16, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1882 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | Rock Creek Water District |
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.