Pit No. 5 Diversion
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | California |
| County | Shasta |
| Nearest City | Big Bend |
| River/Stream | Pit River |
| Coordinates | 40.99289, -121.86951 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 58 ft |
| Dam Height | 58 ft |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| Year Completed | 1944 (82 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 327 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4,610 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 132,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Pacific Gas and Electric Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/18/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |