Guadalupe

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountySanta Clara
Nearest CityLos Gatos
River/StreamGuadalupe Cr
Coordinates37.20000, -121.87890

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height142 ft
Dam Height142 ft
Dam Length695 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,460 acre-ft
Max Storage3,460 acre-ft
Surface Area75 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSanta Clara Valley Water District
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/19/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00290
Federal IDCA00290
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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