Boca Dam

California — Nevada County

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyNevada
Coordinates39.39010, -120.09550

Physical Characteristics

NID Height116 ft
Dam Height116 ft
Dam Length1,629 ft
NID Storage40,870 acre-ft
Max Storage40,870 acre-ft
Surface Area977 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1939
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION

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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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