Sly Creek

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyButte
Nearest CityWoodleaf Powerhouse
River/StreamLost Creek
Coordinates39.58240, -121.11570

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height299 ft
Dam Height299 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65,650 acre-ft
Max Storage65,650 acre-ft
Normal Storage65,050 acre-ft
Surface Area619 acres
Drainage Area24 sq mi
Max Discharge19,500 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerSouth Feather Water and Power Agency
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/22/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00272
Federal IDCA00272
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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