Stony Gorge Dam

Glenn County, California

River/Stream: STONY CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Buttress
Height
139 ft
Dam Length
868 ft
Reservoir Storage
58,500 acre-ft
Year Completed
1928
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
38,000 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2021-03-03

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

Condition Assessment: Not Available — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CA10194
State
California (CA)
Coordinates
39.58640, -122.53250
Age
98 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.