Upper Peak Lake

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyPlacer
Nearest CityWashington
River/StreamSouth Yuba River - Tr
Coordinates39.30050, -120.43540

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length214 ft
Year Completed1850 (176 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,730 acre-ft
Max Storage207 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,730 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge680 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 IDCA00371
Federal IDCA00371
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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