San Marcos

California — San Diego County — San Marcos Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego
RiverSan Marcos Creek
Coordinates33.10920, -117.20910

Physical Characteristics

NID Height52 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length290 ft
NID Storage480 acre-ft
Max Storage480 acre-ft
Surface Area54 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 22, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1946
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeArch
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCitizens Development Corporation

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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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