San Joaquin No. 3 Forebay

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMadera
Nearest CityNorth Fork
River/StreamNorth Fork Willow Creek
Coordinates37.25340, -119.53250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1906 (120 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage20 acre-ft
Max Storage20 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Max Discharge170 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerPacific Gas and Electric Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCA00339
Federal IDCA00339
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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