Morning Star
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| County | Placer |
| River/Stream | North Forbes Cr |
| Coordinates | 39.14280, -120.75600 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Length | 780 ft |
| Year Completed | 1870 (156 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,405 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,405 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 56 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | De Anza Placer Gold Mining Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/16/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |