Alpine Main

California — Alpine County

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyAlpine
Coordinates38.47120, -120.00380

Physical Characteristics

NID Height81 ft
Dam Height49 ft
Dam Length401 ft
NID Storage4,300 acre-ft
Max Storage4,300 acre-ft
Surface Area172 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1891
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNorthern California Power Agency

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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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