Gem Lake

California — Mono County

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMono
Coordinates37.75110, -119.14140

Physical Characteristics

NID Height80 ft
Dam Height80 ft
Dam Length688 ft
NID Storage17,228 acre-ft
Max Storage17,228 acre-ft
Surface Area282 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1917
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerSouthern California Edison Company

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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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