Tinemaha

Inyo County, California (near Aberdeen)

River/Stream: Owens River

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
32 ft
Dam Length
5,800 ft
Reservoir Storage
16,405 acre-ft
Year Completed
1928
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2023-11-07

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CA00084
State
California (CA)
Coordinates
37.05580, -118.22810
Age
98 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.