Big Creek Dam No. 3
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | California |
| County | Fresno |
| Nearest City | Big Creek |
| River/Stream | Big Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.22750, -119.23542 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 165 ft |
| Dam Height | 165 ft |
| Dam Length | 640 ft |
| Year Completed | 1913 (113 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 89,800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 89,800 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 89,166 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,435 acres |
| Drainage Area | 80 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Southern California Edison Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/01/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |