Upper Peak Lake

California — Placer County — South Yuba River - Tr

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyPlacer
RiverSouth Yuba River - Tr
Coordinates39.30050, -120.43540

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length214 ft
NID Storage1,730 acre-ft
Max Storage207 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 28, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1850
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPacific Gas and Electric Company
Other NameCascade Lakes

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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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