Thermalito Diversion
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | California |
| County | Butte |
| Nearest City | Oroville |
| River/Stream | Feather River |
| Coordinates | 39.52880, -121.54490 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 143 ft |
| Dam Height | 143 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 13,328 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 13,328 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 323 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3,640 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 150,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | California Department of Water Resources |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/22/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |