Meadow Lake

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyNevada
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamFordyce Creek - Tr
Coordinates39.40320, -120.49850

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length875 ft
Year Completed1855 (171 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,656 acre-ft
Max Storage5,656 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,900 acre-ft
Surface Area140 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge1,650 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerPacific Gas and Electric Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/16/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCA00366
Federal IDCA00366
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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