Lake Arthur

Placer County, California (near Clipper Gap)

River/Stream: Sfk Dry Creek

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
44 ft
Dam Length
290 ft
Reservoir Storage
87 acre-ft
Year Completed
1909
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2024-07-31

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
CA00356
State
California (CA)
Coordinates
38.96350, -121.02570
Age
117 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.