Sawmill Main
California — Nevada County — Canyon Creek
Location
| State | California |
| County | Nevada |
| River | Canyon Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.44510, -120.60210 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,030 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,030 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 113 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 23, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1910 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | Nevada Irrigation District |
Location Map
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.