El Piojo
California — Monterey County — El Piojo River
Location
| State | California |
| County | Monterey |
| River | El Piojo River |
| Coordinates | 35.87691, -121.17345 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 9, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1961 |
| Primary Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | Fort Hunter Liggett |
| Other Name | Dam #9 |
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.