Gibraltar

Santa Barbara County, California

River/Stream: Santa Ynez Rv

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
169 ft
Dam Length
600 ft
Reservoir Storage
9,998 acre-ft
Year Completed
1920
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2024-06-17

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CA00138
State
California (CA)
Coordinates
34.52690, -119.68830
Age
106 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.