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California — Madera County — North Fork Willow Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMadera
RiverNorth Fork Willow Creek
Coordinates37.15900, -119.49630

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,572 ft
NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 5, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1896
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPacific Gas and Electric Company
Other NameCorrine Lake

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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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