Hernandez

California — San Benito County

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySan Benito
Coordinates36.39690, -120.83550

Physical Characteristics

NID Height124 ft
Dam Height124 ft
Dam Length950 ft
NID Storage18,000 acre-ft
Max Storage18,000 acre-ft
Surface Area590 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerSan Benito County Water 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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