Thermalito Diversion

California — Butte County

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyButte
Coordinates39.52880, -121.54490

Physical Characteristics

NID Height143 ft
Dam Height143 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
NID Storage13,328 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area323 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCalifornia Department of Water Resources

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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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