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Nevada County, California (near Pike)

River/Stream: Middle Yuba River

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
97 ft
Dam Length
368 ft
Reservoir Storage
280 acre-ft
Year Completed
1969
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Public Utility
Max Discharge
59,400 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2023-09-14

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
CA00864
State
California (CA)
Coordinates
39.41180, -120.99580
Age
57 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.