Rinconada Reservoir

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountySanta Clara
Nearest CitySan Jose
River/StreamOffstream
Coordinates37.25590, -121.98590

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length240 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage46 acre-ft
Max Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSanta Clara Valley Water District
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/18/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00295
Federal IDCA00295
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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