Kern River County Park

California — Kern County — Tr Kern River

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyKern
RiverTr Kern River
Coordinates35.44140, -118.86010

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length4,700 ft
NID Storage790 acre-ft
Max Storage790 acre-ft
Surface Area113 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 14, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerKern County Parks and Recreation

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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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