Hillside

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyInyo
Nearest CityBishop
River/StreamSouth Fork Bishop Creek
Coordinates37.17300, -118.56650

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height82 ft
Dam Height82 ft
Dam Length645 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage12,883 acre-ft
Max Storage12,883 acre-ft
Normal Storage12,883 acre-ft
Surface Area173 acres
Drainage Area13 sq mi
Max Discharge1,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerSouthern California Edison Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/19/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00446
Federal IDCA00446
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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