Chatsworth

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyLos Angeles
Nearest CityCanoga Park, Los Angeles
River/StreamTr Los Angeles R
Coordinates34.22780, -118.63220

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length2,700 ft
Year Completed1918 (108 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage9,886 acre-ft
Max Storage9,886 acre-ft
Surface Area607 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/28/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00067
Federal IDCA00067
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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