Silver Lake

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyLos Angeles
Nearest CitySilver Lake
River/StreamTr Ballona Creek
Coordinates34.09330, -118.26670

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length760 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,020 acre-ft
Max Storage2,020 acre-ft
Surface Area77 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/19/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00081
Federal IDCA00081
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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