Big Creek Dam No. 2

California — Fresno County — Big Creek

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyFresno
RiverBig Creek
Coordinates37.22883, -119.22420

Physical Characteristics

NID Height120 ft
Dam Height120 ft
Dam Length1,862 ft
NID Storage89,800 acre-ft
Max Storage89,800 acre-ft
Surface Area1,435 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 1, 2023
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1917
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSouthern California Edison Company
Other NameHuntington Lake No. 2

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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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