Tahchevah

California — Riverside County — Tachevah Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyRiverside
RiverTachevah Creek
Coordinates33.83080, -116.55880

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length3,600 ft
NID Storage650 acre-ft
Max Storage650 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerRiverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation 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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