Almaden Valley

California — Santa Clara County — Tr Alamitos Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara
RiverTr Alamitos Creek
Coordinates37.19850, -121.84050

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 24, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerSan Jose Water Company

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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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