Ler Howell

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountySanta Clara
River/StreamRundell Creek
Coordinates37.18930, -122.01460

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed1877 (149 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage153 acre-ft
Max Storage153 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSan Jose Water Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/23/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA00677
Federal IDCA00677
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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