Deer Canyon Debris Basin

California — San Bernardino County — Deer Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySan Bernardino
RiverDeer Creek
Coordinates34.17490, -117.57300

Physical Characteristics

NID Height78 ft
Dam Height78 ft
Dam Length1,857 ft
NID Storage24 acre-ft
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 10, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1980
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCounty of San Bernardino Department of Public Works

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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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