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California — Placer County — South Yuba River - Tributary

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyPlacer
RiverSouth Yuba River - Tributary
Coordinates39.30320, -120.43980

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage484 acre-ft
Max Storage484 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1860
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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