Stevens Creek

Santa Clara County, California (near Cupertino)

River/Stream: Stevens Creek

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
132 ft
Dam Length
1,080 ft
Reservoir Storage
3,074 acre-ft
Year Completed
1935
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Public Utility
Max Discharge
17,697 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2024-04-15

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CA00292
State
California (CA)
Coordinates
37.29830, -122.07540
Age
91 years

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.