Carbon Canyon Dam

California — Orange County — CARBON CANYON CREEK

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyOrange
RiverCARBON CANYON CREEK
Coordinates33.91458, -117.84006

Physical Characteristics

NID Height99 ft
Dam Height99 ft
Dam Length2,610 ft
NID Storage12,063 acre-ft
Max Storage12,063 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 14, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Los Angeles District
Other NameCarbon Canyon Reservoir

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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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