Cameron Park

California — El Dorado County — Deer Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyEl Dorado
RiverDeer Creek
Coordinates38.68140, -120.99340

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,800 ft
NID Storage480 acre-ft
Max Storage480 acre-ft
Surface Area47 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 3, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1951
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerCameron Park Community Services 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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