Lower Peak Lake Auxiliary

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyPlacer
Nearest CityWashington
River/StreamSouth Yuba River - Tr
Coordinates39.30410, -120.43860

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length410 ft
Year Completed1860 (166 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage484 acre-ft
Max Storage484 acre-ft
Normal Storage480 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge312 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerPacific Gas and Electric Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00365
Federal IDCA00365S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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