Hicks Canyon Retention Basin

Orange County, California

River/Stream: Hicks Can Wash

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
60 ft
Dam Length
806 ft
Reservoir Storage
110 acre-ft
Year Completed
1997
Primary Purpose
Debris Control
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2023-09-13

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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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.

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