Terminus Dam

California — Tulare County — KAWEAH RIVER

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyTulare
RiverKAWEAH RIVER
Coordinates36.41631, -119.00322

Physical Characteristics

NID Height255 ft
Dam Height235 ft
Dam Length2,375 ft
NID Storage235,205 acre-ft
Max Storage235,205 acre-ft
Surface Area1,945 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 6, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Sacramento District
Other NameLake Kaweah

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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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