Meadow Lake

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyAlpine
Nearest CityKirkwood
River/StreamNorth Fork Mokelumne River-tr
Coordinates38.60012, -119.97648

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height74 ft
Dam Height74 ft
Dam Length775 ft
Year Completed1903 (123 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,660 acre-ft
Max Storage4,935 acre-ft
Normal Storage5,660 acre-ft
Surface Area250 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge570 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerPacific Gas and Electric Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/20/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00381
Federal IDCA00381
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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