Balsam Meadow Forebay Dike

California — Fresno County — Balsam Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyFresno
RiverBalsam Creek
Coordinates37.16330, -119.25000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length264 ft
NID Storage1,960 acre-ft
Max Storage1,960 acre-ft
Surface Area59 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 20, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSouthern California Edison Company
Other NameBalsam Meadow Dike

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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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