Bidwell Bar Canyon Saddle
California — Butte County — Feather River
Location
| State | California |
| County | Butte |
| River | Feather River |
| Coordinates | 39.51180, -121.45800 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,270 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,540,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,540,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15,800 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 6, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | California Department of Water Resources |
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.