Hat Creek No. 2 Diversion

Shasta County, California (near Big Bend)

River/Stream: Hat Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
29 ft
Dam Length
120 ft
Reservoir Storage
629 acre-ft
Year Completed
1943
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
1,490 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2023-07-25

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
CA00404
State
California (CA)
Coordinates
40.95030, -121.54510
Age
83 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.