La Tuna Debris Basin

California — Los Angeles County — La Tuna Canyon

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
RiverLa Tuna Canyon
Coordinates34.23790, -118.32800

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length654 ft
NID Storage207 acre-ft
Max Storage207 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 1, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLos Angeles County Department Of Public Works

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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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