Novato Creek

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyMarin
Nearest CityNovato
River/StreamNovato Creek
Coordinates38.11800, -122.63680

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height71 ft
Dam Height71 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,430 acre-ft
Max Storage4,430 acre-ft
Surface Area195 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerNorth Marin County Water District
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/04/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00321
Federal IDCA00321
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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