New Bass Lake

California — El Dorado County — Carson Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyEl Dorado
RiverCarson Creek
Coordinates38.68180, -121.02650

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,400 ft
NID Storage745 acre-ft
Max Storage745 acre-ft
Surface Area62 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 21, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerEl Dorado Hills Community Services 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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