Putts Lake

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyPlacer
Nearest CityColfax
River/StreamBlue Canyon Cr
Coordinates39.28790, -120.68470

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,025 ft
Year Completed1916 (110 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage249 acre-ft
Max Storage249 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
Owner40 Acre Conservation League
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/11/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00540
Federal IDCA00540
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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