Donnells

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyTuolumne
Nearest CitySonora
River/StreamMiddle Fork Stanislaus River
Coordinates38.33054, -119.96099

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height317 ft
Dam Height317 ft
Dam Length750 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65,000 acre-ft
Max Storage65,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage64,500 acre-ft
Surface Area418 acres
Drainage Area226 sq mi
Max Discharge43,800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerSouth San Joaquin Irrigation District
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/25/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00264
Federal IDCA00264
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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