Lake Spaulding No. 2

California — Nevada County — South Yuba River

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyNevada
RiverSouth Yuba River
Coordinates39.32950, -120.64200

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length309 ft
NID Storage74,773 acre-ft
Max Storage74,773 acre-ft
Surface Area698 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 9, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1916
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPacific Gas and Electric 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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